Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members

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2024 Workforce
213k
Average Age
26
Average Salary
$44,889
Average Male Salary
$45,459
Average Female Salary
$41,212

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Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members are most often employed by the U. S. Army industry. The average yearly wage for Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members was $44,889 in 2024.

The locations that employ the most Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members are Onslow County (South)--Jacksonville City PUMA, NC, El Paso Teller PUMA, CO, and San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members are El Paso Teller PUMA, CO, Onslow County (South)--Jacksonville City PUMA, NC, and Cumberland County (East)--Hope Mills & Spring Lake Towns PUMA, NC.

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Employment

Employment and salary information for the Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members workforce. Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members workforce in 2024 was 212,638 people, of which 13.4% were women and 86.6% were men.

Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members are paid most in Hillsborough County (Southwest)--Tampa City (South) PUMA, FL but are relatively concentrated in El Paso Teller PUMA, CO.

Employment Over Time

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Grouping
184,111
Male Workforce
± 10.5k
28,527
Female Workforce
± 4.15k

The Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members workforce in 2024 was 212,638 people (13.4% women and 86.6% men). This implies an average annual growth of 19.7% between 2014 (177,676) and 2024 (212,638).

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Employment by Location

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members.

During 2024, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Minnesota ($80,586), Pennsylvania ($76,500), and Wisconsin ($74,338).

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Yearly Wage Ranking

$44,889
AVERAGE WAGE
#404 in the ranking (2014)
$69,878
NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE
For all occupations across the US

In 2024, Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members earned an average of $44,889, $24,989 less than the average national salary of $69,878

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Wage Distribution

Gender
0.364
WAGE GINI

In 2024, Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.364, which is lower than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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Industry

Information on the industries that employ Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members and on wages for those in the field. U. S. Army is the industry that employs the most Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members, by average wage, is U. S Coast Guard ($57,307).

Occupations by Industries

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Value
213k
2024 Workforce
± 11,314
5.97%
1 YEAR GROWTH
± 7.21%

This graphic shows the share of Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members employed by various industries. U. S. Army employs the largest share of Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members at 43.6%, followed by U. S. Navy with 20.2% and U. S. Air Force with 19.2%.

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Diversity

Demographic information on Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members in the US. The workforce of Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members in 2024 was 212,638 people, with 13.4% woman, and 86.6% men. The average age of male Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members in the workforce is 26.1 and of female Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members is 25.5, and the most common race/ethnicity for Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members in 2024 was 212,638 people, with 13.4% woman, and 86.6% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 20 to 24 years (88,421 people), 25 to 29 years (40,103  people), and 17 to 19 years (30,574 people). Among them they concentrated 74.8% of the total workforce.

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Ethnicity

Gender

In 2024, 21.4% of Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members workers were Hispanic and 78.6% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (57.6%), Puerto Rican (16.4)%, and All Other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino (4.01)%

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Races

In 2024, 61.5% of the Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members workforce were White, of which 10.9% were women and 89.1% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Two or More Races (13.9%) and Black (13.5%).

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Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2024 were MILITARY SCIENCE, LEADERSHIP AND OPERATIONAL ART.

Majors

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The most common majors achieved by Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members in 2024 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (7,268 people), Social Sciences (4,449 people), and Protective Services (4,180 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members workers were High School or Equivalent (87,505 people), Some college (69,976 people), and Bachelors Degree (28,201 people).

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