Aircraft Manager Salary in Denver, Colorado

How much does an Aircraft Manager make in Denver, CO?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Aircraft Manager in Denver, CO is $166,155. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $150,119 to $187,259, with most professionals earning between $135,520 and $206,473.

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What does an Aircraft Manager do?

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Provide leadership and direction to on shift labor workforce to maximize productivity and output in accordance with collective bargaining agreements where applicable whilst ensuring necessary resources are available.

November 01, 2022

Support the consistent utilization of standards, processes, management tools and administrative aspects to support flight operations and all other activities regading the control of company parts, tools, equipment, etc.

November 08, 2022

Manage Procurement Department and team of Buyers to fulfill demand for purchase and repair orders from the field, corporate, planning, engineering, and repair operations in accordance to company policy.

January 24, 2023

Lead multi-discplinary teams responsible for providing engineering, technical guidance, repair and logistic support to forces afloat in identification and correction of material condition discrepancies in Hull, Mechanical and Electrical (HM&E), Aviation equipment and systems, Command, Control, Communications, Computer and Intelligence (C4I) combat support systems and other support equipment.

February 24, 2023

Maintains oversight of interior completions, develops metrics and reports status to the Program Managers and VP of Program Management on a periodic basis.

March 18, 2023

Develop a robust tool to capture (a) timing and extent of Maintenance events, and OH for aircrafts, engines, APUs and landing gears and (b) capture data points that will assist with the timing of maintenance and OH events and with capturing costs associated with return conditions.

March 19, 2023

Assisting, as necessary, with parts ordering, estimating of tasks, obtaining customer approvals, updating and distributing aircraft status reports, and following up on parts issues and any outside services as needed/required.

March 27, 2023

Demonstrated experience leading others, setting the vision/direction, partnering with relevant organizations to achieve the intended results while embracing a Culture of Accountability.

April 01, 2023

Reviews production schedules, engineering drawings and installation instructions, materiel data and related information to maintain current knowledge of the interior completion project.

April 13, 2023

Participate in developing the final documentation packages for the customer, and reconciling company documents for the purpose of determing the final billing for the project.

May 12, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Aircraft Manager in Denver, CO

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

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187259

166155

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

158290

203016

177337

What is the average salary for Aircraft Manager in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Aircraft Manager in Denver, CO. The base salary for Aircraft Manager ranges from $150,119 to $187,259 with the average base salary of $166,155. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $158,290 to $203,016 with the average total cash compensation of $177,337.

View Average Salary for Aircraft Manager as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$166,155	$150,119 - $187,259
Bonus	$11,182	$8,171 - $15,757
Total Pay	$177,337	$158,290 - $203,016

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Aircraft Manager Salary Near Denver, CO

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Westminster, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $150,119 - $187,259	COMPARE TO Denver, CO 0%
CITY, STATE Aurora, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $150,016 - $187,130	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Arvada, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $150,119 - $187,259	COMPARE TO Denver, CO 0%
CITY, STATE Broomfield, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $151,886 - $189,463	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Castle Rock, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $147,513 - $184,008	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Boulder, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $154,537 - $192,769	COMPARE TO Denver, CO

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About Denver, Colorado

Denver is in the center of the Front Range Urban Corridor, between the Rocky Mountains to the west and the High Plains to the east. Denver's topography consists of plains in the city center with hilly areas to the north, west and south. According to the United States Census Bureau the city has a total area of 155 square miles (401 km2), of which 153 square miles (396 km2) is land and 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2) (1.1%) is water. The City and County of Denver is surrounded by only three other counties: Adams County to the north and east, Arapahoe County to the south and east, and Jefferson County...

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