How much does a Flight Operations Manager make in Mesa, AZ? The average Flight Operations Manager salary in Mesa, AZ is $177,604 as of August 27, 2024, but the range typically falls between $150,218 and $202,211. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Flight Operations Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Flight Operations Manager Salary $125,285 Mesa,AZ August 27, 2024
25th Percentile Flight Operations Manager Salary $150,218 Mesa,AZ August 27, 2024
50th Percentile Flight Operations Manager Salary $177,604 Mesa,AZ August 27, 2024
75th Percentile Flight Operations Manager Salary $202,211 Mesa,AZ August 27, 2024
90th Percentile Flight Operations Manager Salary $224,613 Mesa,AZ August 27, 2024
25% $150,218 10% $125,285 90% $224,613 75% $202,211 $177,604 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Flight Operations Manager

Flight Operations Manager manages day-to-day aviation operations focused on operational efficiency and compliance with regulatory and organizational operating policies, procedures, and standards. Coordinates plans and schedules skill development and training sessions for pilots, crews, and operators. Being a Flight Operations Manager ensures all operations follow and comply with current FAA regulations, airworthiness, and safety standards. Supervises flight scheduling, aircraft maintenance, and inspection operations. Additionally, Flight Operations Manager applies risk management best practices for safety to assess and manage operations. May require a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a director. The Flight Operations Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Flight Operations Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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For Flight Operations Manager, the upper level is Flight Operations Senior Manager and then progresses to Flight Operations Director.

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Flight Operations Manager salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Flight Operations Manager, the highest Flight Operations Manager salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Flight Operations Manager salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Flight Operations Manager salary is in Miami, FL, where the Flight Operations Manager salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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About Mesa, Arizona    Mesa (/ˈmeɪsə/ MAY-sə) is a city in Maricopa County, in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is a suburb located about 20 miles (32 km) east of Phoenix in th....More

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