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Airport manager salary in United States, 2026

How much does an Airport Manager make in the United States?

Average base salary

$100,397
Average $100,397
Low $61,749
High $163,234

The average salary for a airport manager is $100,397 per year in the United States. 965 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 12, 2026).

Airport Manager job openings in United States

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Massachusetts Port Authority- ...
Airport Minority Advisory Council4out of 5 stars.
Boston, MA
$75,000 - $83,000 a year
Full-time
9 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Airport Manager in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
PORT OF OAKLAND
 
$232,680per year
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AECOM
 
$223,774per year
Mastercard
 
$177,500per year
Capital One
 
$177,450per year
County of San Mateo
 
$174,200per year
City and County of San Francis...
 
$173,578per year

Highest paying cities for Airport Managers near United States

  1. Phoenix, AZ
    $148,000 per year
  2. Fort Lauderdale, FL
    $108,052 per year
  3. Dallas, TX
    $87,977 per year
  4. Boston, MA
    $71,662 per year
  5. Charlotte, NC
    $67,267 per year

Where can an Airport Manager earn more?

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