Warfare Officer Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Warfare Officer make in Chicago, IL? The average Warfare Officer salary in Chicago, IL is $36,494 as of September 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $32,367 and $47,504. 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.

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What is a Warfare Officer?

A Warfare Officer is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing military operations and tactics. They lead and manage a team of personnel in combat situations, ensuring the safety and effectiveness of their unit. Warfare Officers are trained to analyze and assess enemy threats, develop strategic plans, and make critical decisions in high-pressure environments. They also oversee the maintenance and operation of weapons systems and equipment, as well as provide guidance and support to their team members. This role requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills, as well as the ability to adapt to rapidly changing situations.

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Senior Training Manager with Security Clearance

Scientific Research Corporation - Norfolk , VA

Cryptologic Warfare Officer Basic Course (CWOBC) and Naval Cryptologic Collection Course (NAC3C) scenarios * CIWT C2F, C4F, C5F, C6F, and C7F SSES Team Training Level 1 and Level 2 scenarios * ACAT ...

Dice.com - 4 days ago

1138 - TTGP Senior Analyst Electromagnetic Maneuver Warfare (EMW with Security Clearance

Sigma Defense Systems LLC - San Diego , CA

Description Sigma Defense is seeking a former Senior Naval Officer, with knowledge, skills and ... We have a need for a C5I Electromagnetic Maneuver Warfare Specialist. If you're looking for ...

Dice.com - 18 days ago

Master Mariner Instructor Level Ii with Security Clearance

LB&B Associates Inc. - Norfolk , VA

Navy Surface Warfare Officers and Enlisted Watch Standers who are participating in Bridge Resource Management (BRM), Basic Ship Handling (BSH), and other courses as required in NSS subject areas

Dice.com - 33 days ago

Requirements Officer (Naval Aviation) with Security Clearance

KBR - Washington , DC

Title: Requirements Officer (Naval Aviation) Do you want to ensure your Navy and Marine Corps ... The position is within OPNAV Air Warfare Division, Logistics and Readiness Branch, N98L Role and ...

Dice.com - 33 days ago

Staff Officer SME IV #24266 with Security Clearance

Aeyon - Washington , DC

... warfare. • The contractor shall support the development, review, and revision of strategy and policy direction for the coordination, assessment, reporting, and conduct of sensitive activities

Dice.com - 20 days ago

Undersea Military Operations Analyst with Security Clearance

SPA - Alexandria , VA

This could be satisfied by experience in submarine operations or undersea warfare as a Submarine Junior Officer or Department Head. * Experience executing or reviewing technical studies, analysis, or ...

Dice.com - 6 days ago

What does a Warfare Officer do?

Common responsibilities of a Warfare Officer

Develop and implement rules of engagement for various combat scenarios.

September 02, 2023

Conduct intelligence gathering and analysis to assess potential threats and develop appropriate response strategies.

September 14, 2023

Train and supervise the ship's crew in combat tactics and procedures.

September 27, 2023

Conduct risk assessments and develop contingency plans for potential combat situations.

September 29, 2023

Provide input and recommendations to senior officers on strategic and tactical decision-making.

October 01, 2023

Plan and execute naval warfare operations, including anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface warfare, and anti-air warfare.

October 05, 2023

Manage and operate the ship's weapons systems, including missiles, torpedoes, and guns.

October 08, 2023

Coordinate with other military branches and allied forces to support joint military operations.

October 21, 2023

Maintain situational awareness of the maritime environment and potential threats.

October 26, 2023

Monitor and maintain the ship's defensive systems, such as electronic warfare and countermeasures.

November 02, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Warfare Officer in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

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32367

47504

36494

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

34483

49719

38824

What is the average salary for Warfare Officer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Warfare Officer in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Warfare Officer ranges from $32,367 to $47,504 with the average base salary of $36,494. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $34,483 to $49,719 with the average total cash compensation of $38,824.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$36,494	$32,367 - $47,504
Bonus	$2,330	$2,116 - $2,215
Total Pay	$38,824	$34,483 - $49,719

* 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.

Warfare Officer Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $32,549 - $47,771	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $32,549 - $47,771	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $32,512 - $47,717	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $32,536 - $47,753	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $32,536 - $47,753	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $31,808 - $46,684	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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About Chicago, Illinois

Chicago (/ʃɪˈkɑːɡoʊ/ (listen), locally also /-ˈkɔː-/), officially the City of Chicago, is the most populous city in Illinois, as well as the third most populous city in the United States. With an estimated population of 2,716,450 (2017), it is the most populous city in the Midwest. Chicago is the principal city of the Chicago metropolitan area, often referred to as Chicagoland, and the county seat of Cook County, the second most populous county in the United States. The metropolitan area, at nearly 10 million people, is the third-largest in the United States, and the fourth largest in North A...

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