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How much do air weapon complex jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for air weapon complex in the United States is $100,597.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,500.00 and $122,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Air Weapon Complex job?

An Air Weapon Complex job typically involves roles related to the development, maintenance, and operation of air-based weapon systems. Employees may work on research, design, manufacturing, testing, or logistics of advanced military technology. These positions often require expertise in aerospace engineering, defense technology, or related fields. Jobs may be available in government defense organizations or private defense contractors. Security clearances and specialized training may be necessary depending on the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Air Weapon Complex position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Air Weapon Complex role, candidates typically need a background in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related technical field, with specialized training in weapon systems. Familiarity with CAD/CAM software, ballistic testing equipment, and advanced diagnostics tools, along with certifications in defense or aerospace domains, is often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork skills set top performers apart. These competencies are crucial for ensuring the precision, safety, and reliability of complex air weapon systems in high-stakes environments.

What does a typical work environment look like for someone working at an Air Weapon Complex?

Professionals in an Air Weapon Complex usually work in highly secure, technologically advanced facilities, often as part of multidisciplinary engineering and technical teams. The daily environment involves a mix of office-based design work, hands-on testing in labs or field ranges, and collaborative planning with colleagues from quality assurance, logistics, and production departments. Safety protocols and strict adherence to regulatory standards are central to daily operations. Team members frequently participate in project meetings and cross-functional task forces to ensure all aspects of weapon system development and maintenance are aligned. This dynamic setting provides opportunities for continual learning and skill development within the defense and aerospace industry.

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Infographic showing various Air Weapon Complex job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,597 per year, or $48.4 per hour.
Program Analyst IV Senior - Top Secret Clearance

Program Analyst IV Senior - Top Secret Clearance

V2X

Eglin Air Force Base, FL

$105K - $106K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


V2X rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 41 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

64th of 442 rated engineering


Job description

Overview

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

We are hiring for a Program Analyst IV Senior position at Eglin AFB, FL.  The position is required to be onsite and have an active Top Secret clearance. 

The Program Analyst IV Senior position represents Navy Air Dominance interests in a joint acquisition weapon system program office. The role will analyze kill chain impacts of Navy platforms and air to air weapons. Introduce weapon updates to Navy warfighter audiences. The Program Analyst advises program office of Navy tactics during development upgrades. The position is responsible for managing Department of Navy equities, specifically the oversight of missile production, development, and sustainment. The role supports the Government in completing tasks associated with Acquisition and Sustainment, Maintenance, Repairs and Modifications, Fleet Training, Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E), Engineering and Logistics Support.


Responsibilities
  1. Key Responsibilities:
  2. Advise, guide and train program office and US Navy Fleet operational personnel.
  3. Acquisition execution and technical support.
  4. Review and recommend updates to management plans for development, production, deployment and support.
  5. Test and evaluation.
  6. Development, analysis and maintenance of metrics and integrated network schedules.
  7. Implementing the plans and procedural changes that result from these analyses.
  8. Attend and support meetings, design reviews, working groups at other facilities as determined by Government Program Managers.

Qualifications
  • Minimum Qualifications:
  • Education:
  • BS and/or MS in a technical field.
  • Certifications:
  • No minimum certifications required.
  • Experience:
  • 15 years Navy operational/flying experience.
  • USAF operational experience will be considered.
  • Air-to-Air weapon system experience.
  • Experience working in classified environments/facilities.
  • Other Requirements:
  • U.S. Citizenship.
  • Current Secret and/or TS/SCI eligible clearance.
  • Must be able to travel, including air travel.
  • Skills and Technology Used:
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Edge, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Excel, etc.)
At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.

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Qualifications:
  • Minimum Qualifications:
  • Education:
  • BS and/or MS in a technical field.
  • Certifications:
  • No minimum certifications required.
  • Experience:
  • 15 years Navy operational/flying experience.
  • USAF operational experience will be considered.
  • Air-to-Air weapon system experience.
  • Experience working in classified environments/facilities.
  • Other Requirements:
  • U.S. Citizenship.
  • Current Secret and/or TS/SCI eligible clearance.
  • Must be able to travel, including air travel.
  • Skills and Technology Used:
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Edge, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Excel, etc.)
At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.

#LI-YG1  #clearance

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Industry

Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

McLean, VA, US

Year founded

1945