Airport Engineer Salary in New Jersey

How much does an Airport Engineer make in New Jersey?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Airport Engineer in New Jersey is $79,173 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

However, an Airport Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $100,442
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $69,305 to $90,306
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $60,321

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Airport Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$90,306	$7,526	$1,737	$43
Average	$79,173	$6,598	$1,523	$38
25th Percentile	$69,305	$5,775	$1,333	$33

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Key Factors That Influence Airport Engineer Salaries

An Airport Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Airport Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Airport Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $80,875.
California: $80,568.
Massachusetts: $79,494.

District of Columbia $80,875 California $80,568 Massachusetts $79,494 Washington $79,202 New Jersey $79,173 Alaska $79,070 Connecticut $78,062 New York $77,653

Hawaii $76,346 Rhode Island $75,732 Maryland $75,316 Minnesota $74,746 Colorado $74,527 Illinois $74,454 Oregon $74,176 Delaware $73,972

New Hampshire $73,843 Virginia $73,556 Pennsylvania $72,716 Nevada $72,292 North Dakota $72,153 Michigan $71,934 Wisconsin $71,854 Vermont $71,693

Texas $71,247 Maine $71,218 Arizona $71,174 Ohio $71,123 Georgia $70,451 Indiana $70,115 Wyoming $70,049 Utah $69,947

Iowa $69,903 Kansas $69,553 Louisiana $69,451 North Carolina $69,414 Missouri $69,399 Florida $69,115 Montana $68,961 Nebraska $68,815

Kentucky $68,735 South Carolina $68,443 Tennessee $68,260 Idaho $68,187 New Mexico $67,654 Oklahoma $67,537 Alabama $67,106 South Dakota $66,383

Arkansas $65,988 West Virginia $65,776 Mississippi $65,141

Top Paying Cities for Airport Engineers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Maywood: $82,952
Teterboro: $82,984
Alpine: $82,951

Maywood, NJ $82,952 Teterboro, NJ $82,984 Alpine, NJ $82,951 Bergenfield, NJ $83,000 Closter, NJ $83,004 Cresskill, NJ $83,002 Demarest, NJ $83,001 Dumont, NJ $83,027

Emerson, NJ $83,058 Englewood, NJ $82,996 Englewood Cliffs, NJ $83,027 Harrington Park, NJ $83,015 Haworth, NJ $83,039 Hillsdale, NJ $83,044 Little Ferry, NJ $83,021 Lodi, NJ $82,962

Montvale, NJ $82,982 New Milford, NJ $83,035 Northvale, NJ $82,956 Norwood, NJ $82,983 Oradell, NJ $83,069 Palisades Park, NJ $83,079 Paramus, NJ $83,080 Park Ridge, NJ $83,009

Ridgefield, NJ $83,165 Ridgefield Park, NJ $82,990 River Edge, NJ $83,040 Rochelle Park, NJ $82,978 Saddle Brook, NJ $82,988 Teaneck, NJ $82,956 Tenafly, NJ $82,998 Clementon, NJ $76,198

Columbus, NJ $78,526 Deepwater, NJ $73,908 Ewan, NJ $75,338 Gibbsboro, NJ $76,279 Gibbstown, NJ $75,739 Glassboro, NJ $75,658 Glendora, NJ $76,221 Gloucester City, NJ $76,202

Bellmawr, NJ $76,208 Grenloch, NJ $76,059 Haddonfield, NJ $76,257 Haddon Heights, NJ $76,226 Hainesport, NJ $77,357 Hammonton, NJ $75,943 Hancocks Bridge, NJ $74,450 Harrisonville, NJ $74,904

Jobstown, NJ $78,392 Juliustown, NJ $78,261 Voorhees, NJ $76,326 Lawnside, NJ $76,268 Willingboro, NJ $77,424 Lumberton, NJ $77,355 Magnolia, NJ $76,253 Manahawkin, NJ $76,892

Mantua, NJ $75,951 Maple Shade, NJ $76,412 Marlton, NJ $76,485 Mount Laurel, NJ $76,848 Medford, NJ $76,803 Mickleton, NJ $75,636 Moorestown, NJ $76,751 Mount Ephraim, NJ $76,210

Mount Holly, NJ $77,801 Mount Royal, NJ $75,962 Mullica Hill, NJ $75,422 National Park, NJ $76,179 New Lisbon, NJ $77,790 Palmyra, NJ $76,354 Paulsboro, NJ $76,061 Pedricktown, NJ $74,084

Pemberton, NJ $77,863 Penns Grove, NJ $73,953 Pennsville, NJ $73,995 Pitman, NJ $75,786 Quinton, NJ $74,453 Rancocas, NJ $77,405 Richwood, NJ $75,647 Riverside, NJ $76,995

Riverton, NJ $76,498 Runnemede, NJ $76,217 Salem, NJ $74,395 Sewell, NJ $75,917 Sicklerville, NJ $75,978 Somerdale, NJ $76,244 Stratford, NJ $76,230 Swedesboro, NJ $74,741

Thorofare, NJ $76,160 Tuckerton, NJ $76,480 Vincentown, NJ $76,984 Waterford Works, NJ $76,093 Wenonah, NJ $76,062 West Berlin, NJ $76,282 West Creek, NJ $76,725 Westville, NJ $76,193

Williamstown, NJ $75,805 Winslow, NJ $75,889 West Deptford, NJ $76,163 Westwood, NJ $83,024 Woodbury Heights, NJ $76,120 Township Of Washington, NJ $83,065 Woodcliff Lake, NJ $83,026 Red Bank, NJ $81,022

Shrewsbury, NJ $80,716 Fort Monmouth, NJ $80,609 Fair Haven, NJ $81,119 Adelphia, NJ $79,834 Allenhurst, NJ $79,870 Asbury Park, NJ $80,066 Belmar, NJ $79,324 Atlantic Highlands, NJ $81,558

Avon By The Sea, NJ $79,490 Belford, NJ $81,611 Bradley Beach, NJ $79,600 Cliffwood, NJ $81,839 Colts Neck, NJ $80,560 Deal, NJ $79,999 Eatontown, NJ $80,531 Englishtown, NJ $80,641

Farmingdale, NJ $79,826 Freehold, NJ $80,003 Hazlet, NJ $81,666 Howell, NJ $79,303 Highlands, NJ $81,951 Holmdel, NJ $81,304 Keansburg, NJ $81,723 Keyport, NJ $81,918

Leonardo, NJ $81,539 Lincroft, NJ $80,948 Little Silver, NJ $80,863 Long Branch, NJ $80,472 Marlboro, NJ $80,929 Matawan, NJ $81,699 Middletown, NJ $81,374 Monmouth Beach, NJ $80,903

Morganville, NJ $81,258 Navesink, NJ $81,317 Neptune, NJ $79,807 Oakhurst, NJ $80,121 Ocean Grove, NJ $79,668 Oceanport, NJ $80,665 Port Monmouth, NJ $81,702 Rumson, NJ $81,271

Spring Lake, NJ $79,213 Tennent, NJ $80,679 West Long Branch, NJ $80,369 Wickatunk, NJ $81,172 Dover, NJ $80,948 Mine Hill, NJ $80,691 Picatinny Arsenal, NJ $81,133 Allamuchy, NJ $79,279

Andover, NJ $79,276 Augusta, NJ $79,070 Belvidere, NJ $77,439 Blairstown, NJ $77,567 Branchville, NJ $77,972 Montague, NJ $77,923 Budd Lake, NJ $79,850 Woodstown, NJ $74,591

Camden, NJ $76,206 Audubon, NJ $76,220 Oaklyn, NJ $76,213 Collingswood, NJ $76,227 Merchantville, NJ $76,254 Pennsauken, NJ $76,252 Absecon, NJ $76,757 Avalon, NJ $75,572

Brigantine, NJ $76,773 Cape May, NJ $75,103 Cape May Court House, NJ $75,400 Cape May Point, NJ $74,989 Cologne, NJ $76,421 Dennisville, NJ $75,592 Egg Harbor City, NJ $76,240 Elwood, NJ $75,960

Goshen, NJ $75,293 Green Creek, NJ $75,260 Middlesex, NJ $81,758 Milford, NJ $76,860 Milltown, NJ $81,934 Monmouth Junction, NJ $81,402 Neshanic Station, NJ $81,669 Piscataway, NJ $81,920

Old Bridge, NJ $81,549 Oldwick, NJ $81,578 Parlin, NJ $81,880 Perth Amboy, NJ $81,805 Fords, NJ $81,769 Phillipsburg, NJ $76,114 Pittstown, NJ $79,566 Quakertown, NJ $79,988

Raritan, NJ $81,707 Readington, NJ $81,690 Sayreville, NJ $81,882 Somerset, NJ $81,707 Somerville, NJ $81,704 South Amboy, NJ $81,879 South Bound Brook, NJ $81,853 South River, NJ $81,914

Spotswood, NJ $81,758 Stanton, NJ $81,515 Stewartsville, NJ $76,843 Three Bridges, NJ $81,517 Whitehouse, NJ $81,632 Whitehouse Station, NJ $81,648 Zarephath, NJ $81,753 New Brunswick, NJ $81,941

North Brunswick, NJ $81,916 Highland Park, NJ $81,939 Elizabeth, NJ $82,369 Roselle, NJ $82,105 Roselle Park, NJ $82,173 Hillside, NJ $82,317 Elizabethport, NJ $82,364 Allendale, NJ $83,002

Bloomingdale, NJ $82,281 Butler, NJ $82,181 Elmwood Park, NJ $83,004 Fair Lawn, NJ $83,052 Franklin, NJ $80,064 Franklin Lakes, NJ $82,966 Glenwood, NJ $79,771 Hamburg, NJ $79,904

Haskell, NJ $82,439 Hewitt, NJ $81,065 Highland Lakes, NJ $80,552 Ho Ho Kus, NJ $83,051 Little Falls, NJ $82,972 Mc Afee, NJ $79,691 Mahwah, NJ $82,664 Midland Park, NJ $83,030

Newfoundland, NJ $81,471 Oakland, NJ $82,813 Oak Ridge, NJ $80,984 Ogdensburg, NJ $80,156 Pequannock, NJ $82,887 Pompton Lakes, NJ $82,699 Pompton Plains, NJ $82,766 Ramsey, NJ $82,963

Ridgewood, NJ $83,057 Glen Rock, NJ $83,056 Ringwood, NJ $82,159 Riverdale, NJ $82,545 Saddle River, NJ $82,997 Stockholm, NJ $80,696 Sussex, NJ $78,989 Vernon, NJ $80,005

Waldwick, NJ $83,027 Wanaque, NJ $82,377 Wayne, NJ $82,945 West Milford, NJ $81,588 Wyckoff, NJ $83,008 Paterson, NJ $82,997 Hawthorne, NJ $83,025 Haledon, NJ $83,001

Totowa, NJ $82,962 Hackensack, NJ $82,942 Bogota, NJ $82,948 Hasbrouck Heights, NJ $82,968 Leonia, NJ $83,017 Buttzville, NJ $77,529 South Hackensack, NJ $82,951 Hillsborough, NJ $81,696

Leeds Point, NJ $76,599 Califon, NJ $80,972 Changewater, NJ $79,257 Columbia, NJ $76,968 Delaware, NJ $77,160 Denville, NJ $81,571 Flanders, NJ $80,374 Glasser, NJ $80,287

Great Meadows, NJ $78,740 Greendell, NJ $78,866 Hackettstown, NJ $79,564 Hibernia, NJ $81,395 Hopatcong, NJ $80,112 Hope, NJ $78,042 Ironia, NJ $80,978 Johnsonburg, NJ $78,515

Kenvil, NJ $80,530 Lafayette, NJ $79,480 Lake Hopatcong, NJ $80,462 Landing, NJ $80,136 Layton, NJ $77,411 Ledgewood, NJ $80,165 Long Valley, NJ $80,458 Middleville, NJ $77,820

Mount Arlington, NJ $80,403 Netcong, NJ $79,969 Newton, NJ $78,646 Oxford, NJ $78,764 Port Murray, NJ $79,481 Rockaway, NJ $81,474 Randolph, NJ $80,923 Schooleys Mountain, NJ $80,070

Sparta, NJ $80,099 Stanhope, NJ $79,704 Stillwater, NJ $78,146 Succasunna, NJ $80,485 Swartswood, NJ $78,201 Mount Tabor, NJ $81,637 Tranquility, NJ $79,094 Vienna, NJ $79,081

Wallpack Center, NJ $76,591 Washington, NJ $78,278 Wharton, NJ $80,663 Summit, NJ $82,243 Basking Ridge, NJ $81,753 Bedminster, NJ $81,724 Berkeley Heights, NJ $82,022 Bernardsville, NJ $81,516

Brookside, NJ $81,006 Cedar Knolls, NJ $81,886 Chatham, NJ $82,065 Chester, NJ $81,004 Far Hills, NJ $81,818 Florham Park, NJ $82,377 Gillette, NJ $81,864 Gladstone, NJ $81,436

Green Village, NJ $81,832 East Hanover, NJ $82,574 Liberty Corner, NJ $81,779 Lyons, NJ $81,837 Madison, NJ $82,145 Mendham, NJ $81,126 Millington, NJ $81,650 Morris Plains, NJ $81,656

Morristown, NJ $81,525 Convent Station, NJ $82,054 Mount Freedom, NJ $80,996 New Providence, NJ $82,086 New Vernon, NJ $81,647 Peapack, NJ $81,598 Pluckemin, NJ $81,726 Pottersville, NJ $81,398

Stirling, NJ $81,718 Whippany, NJ $82,113 Alloway, NJ $74,725 Cherry Hill, NJ $76,295 Atco, NJ $76,270 Barnegat, NJ $76,909 Barnegat Light, NJ $76,949 Barrington, NJ $76,238

Beach Haven, NJ $76,726 Berlin, NJ $76,141 Beverly, NJ $77,412 Birmingham, NJ $77,837 Blackwood, NJ $76,071 Bridgeport, NJ $74,797 Browns Mills, NJ $77,857 Burlington, NJ $78,144

Cedar Brook, NJ $76,013 Chatsworth, NJ $76,683 Clarksboro, NJ $75,878 Roosevelt, NJ $79,614 Rosemont, NJ $78,474 Sergeantsville, NJ $79,393 Linwood, NJ $76,659 Marmora, NJ $76,259

New Gretna, NJ $76,388 Northfield, NJ $76,747 Ocean City, NJ $76,405 Ocean View, NJ $75,949 Oceanville, NJ $76,618 Pleasantville, NJ $76,787 Egg Harbor Township, NJ $76,470 Pomona, NJ $76,526

Port Republic, NJ $76,463 Rio Grande, NJ $75,217 Sea Isle City, NJ $75,826 Somers Point, NJ $76,531 South Dennis, NJ $75,542 South Seaville, NJ $75,718 Stone Harbor, NJ $75,351 Strathmere, NJ $76,087

Tuckahoe, NJ $75,763 Villas, NJ $75,240 Whitesboro, NJ $75,174 Wildwood, NJ $75,235 Woodbine, NJ $75,691 Bridgeton, NJ $75,410 Buena, NJ $75,829 Cedarville, NJ $75,470

Clayton, NJ $75,655 Deerfield Street, NJ $75,602 Delmont, NJ $75,532 Dividing Creek, NJ $75,388 Dorchester, NJ $75,637 Dorothy, NJ $75,783 Elmer, NJ $75,609 Estell Manor, NJ $75,791

Fairton, NJ $75,667 Fortescue, NJ $75,379 Franklinville, NJ $75,770 Greenwich, NJ $74,936 Heislerville, NJ $75,510 Landisville, NJ $75,851 Leesburg, NJ $75,593 Malaga, NJ $75,821

Mauricetown, NJ $75,621 Mays Landing, NJ $75,891 Millville, NJ $75,772 Milmay, NJ $75,782 Minotola, NJ $75,903 Mizpah, NJ $75,924 Monroeville, NJ $75,404 Newfield, NJ $75,864

Newport, NJ $75,506 Newtonville, NJ $75,830 Norma, NJ $75,801 Port Elizabeth, NJ $75,673 Port Norris, NJ $75,539 Richland, NJ $75,824 Rosenhayn, NJ $75,850 Shiloh, NJ $75,215

Vineland, NJ $75,908 Atlantic City, NJ $76,857 Margate City, NJ $76,791 Longport, NJ $76,690 Ventnor City, NJ $76,856 Allentown, NJ $79,060 Belle Mead, NJ $81,588 Blawenburg, NJ $80,894

Bordentown, NJ $78,836 Millstone Township, NJ $79,444 Cookstown, NJ $78,577 Cranbury, NJ $80,547 Cream Ridge, NJ $79,091 Chesterfield, NJ $78,780 Florence, NJ $78,668 Hightstown, NJ $79,636

Hopewell, NJ $80,206 Imlaystown, NJ $79,217 Jackson, NJ $78,980 Kingston, NJ $81,087 Lambertville, NJ $78,911 New Egypt, NJ $78,466 Pennington, NJ $79,074 Plainsboro, NJ $80,120

Princeton, NJ $80,311 Skillman, NJ $81,114 Stockton, NJ $78,696 Titusville, NJ $78,902 Windsor, NJ $79,301 Wrightstown, NJ $78,620 Trenton, NJ $78,822 Fort Dix, NJ $78,382

Lawrence Township, NJ $78,948 Lakewood, NJ $78,686 Allenwood, NJ $79,258 Bayville, NJ $77,533 Beachwood, NJ $77,739 Brick, NJ $78,300 Brielle, NJ $78,864 Forked River, NJ $77,339

Island Heights, NJ $77,627 Lakehurst, NJ $78,528 Lanoka Harbor, NJ $77,148 Lavallette, NJ $77,922 Manasquan, NJ $78,962 Mantoloking, NJ $78,144 Normandy Beach, NJ $77,934 Ocean Gate, NJ $77,497

Pine Beach, NJ $77,688 Point Pleasant Beach, NJ $78,623 Sea Girt, NJ $79,057 Seaside Heights, NJ $77,368 Seaside Park, NJ $76,725 Toms River, NJ $77,859 Waretown, NJ $76,867 Manchester Township, NJ $78,151

Annandale, NJ $80,631 Asbury, NJ $78,279 Baptistown, NJ $78,757 Bloomsbury, NJ $76,900 Bound Brook, NJ $81,824 Bridgewater, NJ $81,718 Broadway, NJ $77,734 Clinton, NJ $80,101

Dayton, NJ $81,432 Dunellen, NJ $81,879 East Brunswick, NJ $81,917 Edison, NJ $81,906 Flagtown, NJ $81,704 Flemington, NJ $80,988 Franklin Park, NJ $81,777 Kendall Park, NJ $81,718

Frenchtown, NJ $78,352 Glen Gardner, NJ $79,826 Hampton, NJ $79,282 Helmetta, NJ $81,658 High Bridge, NJ $80,428 Iselin, NJ $81,758 Monroe Township, NJ $81,146 Keasbey, NJ $81,807

Lebanon, NJ $81,342 Little York, NJ $77,897 Manville, NJ $81,729 Martinsville, NJ $81,791 Metuchen, NJ $81,783 Princeton Junction, NJ $79,295 Ringoes, NJ $80,630 Rocky Hill, NJ $81,260

Roebling, NJ $78,697 Bayonne, NJ $82,700 Bloomfield, NJ $82,777 Fairfield, NJ $82,823 Boonton, NJ $82,135 Caldwell, NJ $82,803 Carteret, NJ $81,883 Cedar Grove, NJ $82,917

Cliffside Park, NJ $83,420 Clifton, NJ $83,005 Cranford, NJ $82,010 East Orange, NJ $82,367 Edgewater, NJ $83,409 Essex Fells, NJ $82,736 Fairview, NJ $83,384 Fanwood, NJ $81,892

Fort Lee, NJ $83,121 Garfield, NJ $82,998 Garwood, NJ $81,937 Glen Ridge, NJ $82,685 Harrison, NJ $82,279 Hoboken, NJ $84,070 North Arlington, NJ $82,758 Kearny, NJ $82,467

Kenilworth, NJ $82,191 Lake Hiawatha, NJ $82,441 Lincoln Park, NJ $82,860 Linden, NJ $81,999 Livingston, NJ $82,531 Maplewood, NJ $82,366 Millburn, NJ $82,349 Montclair, NJ $82,741

Verona, NJ $82,811 Montville, NJ $82,541 Mountain Lakes, NJ $81,937 North Bergen, NJ $83,785 Orange, NJ $82,395 West Orange, NJ $82,526 Parsippany, NJ $82,233 Passaic, NJ $83,007

Wallington, NJ $83,005 Pine Brook, NJ $82,728 Warren, NJ $81,878 Plainfield, NJ $81,867 Port Reading, NJ $81,813 Rahway, NJ $81,796 Clark, NJ $81,804 Colonia, NJ $81,760

Roseland, NJ $82,670 Watchung, NJ $81,923 Rutherford, NJ $83,002 Lyndhurst, NJ $82,935 Carlstadt, NJ $83,073 East Rutherford, NJ $83,049 Moonachie, NJ $83,025 Wood Ridge, NJ $82,997

Scotch Plains, NJ $81,856 Sewaren, NJ $81,798 Short Hills, NJ $82,394 South Orange, NJ $82,382 South Plainfield, NJ $81,841 Springfield, NJ $82,208 Towaco, NJ $82,666 Union, NJ $82,302

Weehawken, NJ $84,070 Union City, NJ $84,013 Vauxhall, NJ $82,346 Westfield, NJ $81,924 Mountainside, NJ $82,076 West New York, NJ $83,962 Secaucus, NJ $83,456 Woodbridge, NJ $81,766

Jersey City, NJ $83,556 Newark, NJ $82,270 Belleville, NJ $82,655 Nutley, NJ $82,953 Irvington, NJ $82,311 Avenel, NJ $81,778

Airport Engineer Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Airport Engineer salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $79,173. While startup companies pay approximate $79,173.

Airport Engineer Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$79,173
Growth Stage	51~500	$79,173
Established	501~5000	$79,173
Enterprise	5000+	$79,173

Airport Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Airport Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$69,305

Average $79,173/year

$90,306

$5,775

Average $6,598/month

$7,526

$1,333

Average $1,523/week

$1,737

$33

Average $38/hour

$43

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$90,306	$7,526	$1,737	$43
Average	$79,173	$6,598	$1,523	$38
25th Percentile	$69,305	$5,775	$1,333	$33

Airport Engineer Salary Growth & Career Path

Airport Engineer

Aeronautical Engineer III

Aerospace Engineer III

Engineer III

Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer III

Aeronautical Engineering Director

Aerospace Engineer IV

Engineering Director

Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer IV

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As an Airport Engineer, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Airport Engineer Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Aeronautical Engineer III	$120,034	52%
Aerospace Engineer III	$120,034	52%
Engineer III	$120,031	52%
Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer III	$125,555	59%

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