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GOVERNMENT CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN DETAILS.

            The United States government employs a number of people in aviation. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the National Transportation Safety Administration (NTSB), and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) are among the largest employers. However, there are many other opportunities available in federal, state, and local government.


Career Title
Salary Range
Typical Education Requirements
Accident Investigator
$16 - $45 / hr
College degree, aviation industry experience
Administrative Assistant
$7 - $28 / hr
High School diploma, two year college degree preferred
Aeronautical Engineer
$16 - $40 /hr
Engineering degree in field
Aerospace Engineers
$16 - $40 /hr
Engineering degree in field
Air Traffic Controller
$18 - $65 /hr
FAA training; two year college degree preferred
Astronaut
$18 - $50 /hr
Engineering, physical science, physics, or similar advanced degree
Aviation Attorney
$18,000 - $120,000
Law degree
Aviation Medical Examiner
$65,000 - $90,000
Medical degree
Cartographer
$18 - $32 /hr
Cartography degree
Civil Engineer
$14 - $38 /hr
Engineering degree in field
Customs Agent
$12 - $35 / hr
Two year college degree preferred, plus special training;
Drug Enforcement Agent
$12 - $35 / hr
College degree, special training; experience preferred
Electrical Engineer
$16 - $40 /hr
Engineering degree
Flight Physician
$65,000 - $90,000
Medical degree
Helicopter Pilot
$12 - $70 / hr
College preferred; most require 4 year degree, pilots license, and aviation medical certificate
Information Systems Specialist
$14 - $38 / hr
College degree in field
Marketing / Public Relations
$12 - $34 / hr
Four year college degree in field
Mechanical Engineer
$16 - $36 /hr
Engineering degree in field
Meteorologist
$15 - $32 /hr
Meteorology degree; experience preferred
Military Pilot
$16 - $38 / hr
Four year college degree required, and aviation medical certificate
Operations Supervisor
$14 - $36 /hr
College degree in field
Safety Inspector
$18 - $40 /hr
Engineering degree and / or experience as a pilot or aircraft mechanic
Secretary
$7 - $28 /hr
High School diploma, two year college degree preferred
Security Specialist
$12 - $32 /hr
Two year college degree preferred, law enforcement experience
Sky Marshal
$14 - $36 /hr
Two year college degree preferred, police academy, law enforcement experience
Technicians (Avionics/Electronics)
$12 - $32 /hr
High School diploma, technical school, two year college degree preferred
Test Pilot
$16 - $75 / hr
Four year college degree preferred, plus pilots license and aviation medical certificate
Travel Agents
$14 - $25 / hr
High School diploma, special training
Law Enforcement
$18 - $45 / hr
College degree in field
Fish and Game Department
$16 - $35 / hr
College degree in field.

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