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Landrum & Brown is a global aviation consulting firm with airports at the core of our DNA. We bring passion and creativity to solve the most complex global aviation challenges with the potential to ...

Aviation Consultant

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$62K - $88K/yr

Bachelor's degree in a field that provides a solid foundation for aviation consulting, such as Civil Engineering, Architecture, Planning, Aviation Management, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, or ...

Landrum & Brown is a global aviation consulting firm with airports at the core of our DNA. We bring passion and creativity to solve the most complex global aviation challenges with the potential to ...

Landrum & Brown is a global aviation consulting firm with airports at the core of our DNA. We bring passion and creativity to solve the most complex global aviation challenges with the potential to ...

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How much do aviation consulting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for aviation consulting in the United States is $21.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is aviation consulting?

Aviation consulting is a specialized professional service that provides expert advice and solutions to companies, organizations, and governments within the aviation industry. Consultants in this field help clients address challenges such as regulatory compliance, safety management, airport planning, airline operations, and market analysis. They may also assist with strategy development, project management, and optimizing operational efficiency. The goal of aviation consulting is to help clients improve performance, reduce costs, and adapt to industry changes. Aviation consultants often have extensive experience in aviation, engineering, or business management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aviation consultant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Aviation Consultant, you need expertise in aviation regulations, operations, and project management, often backed by a relevant degree and industry experience. Familiarity with aviation-specific software, data analysis tools, and certifications such as PMP or FAA credentials is valuable. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and client relationship skills make a consultant stand out in this field. These competencies are crucial for delivering effective solutions, ensuring regulatory compliance, and building trust with clients in the complex aviation industry.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in aviation consulting, and how can they be managed?

Aviation consultants often navigate complex regulatory environments, rapidly changing technologies, and diverse client needs. One common challenge is keeping up with evolving industry standards and compliance requirements, which necessitates continuous learning and adaptability. Additionally, consultants may work with multidisciplinary teams, requiring strong communication and project management skills to align stakeholders and deliver effective solutions. Building a broad network within the industry can also help manage challenges by providing access to up-to-date information and best practices.
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Infographic showing various Aviation Consulting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 84% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,812 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Aviation Consulting Associate Intern - Global Impact

Aviation Consulting

Manhattan, NY โ€ข On-site

Other

Medical, Retirement

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Are you passionate about helping clients in aviation and aerospace succeed? Interested in working with a diverse team of industry experts? Elevate your career with Alton Aviation Consultancy. We welcome experienced aviation professionals, as well as others from a professional services background with a demonstrable passion for the industry.

Client-Centric Focus

Foundational to the culture at Alton Aviation Consultancy is our singular focus on serving the best interests of our clients with objectivity and excellence. Our clients include a wide range of airlines, manufacturers, aftermarket providers, lessors, lenders and airports โ€“ and investors in these businesses. Each client entrusts our professionals with each engagement, and in turn, we provide our best thoughts and our highest quality work with honesty and integrity.

One Team, GloballyResponsibility

At Alton, team members at all levels embrace responsibility and accountability. Our professionals recognize the importance of and embrace our client-centric focus, and performing to the highest standards given the shared sense of pride and purpose in meaningful work. As a lean and flat organization, we encourage all team members to bring their best ideas for consideration and discussion, unencumbered by hierarchy.

In our offices around the globe, we have embraced a physical space wherein our most senior team members sit side by side with our most junior team members. This physical space reflects our commitment to an open and transparent environment where learning thrives and new ideas and perspectives are welcomed.

Meritocracy

Following a similar career trajectory as many of the firmโ€™s founders, we are keen to help team members develop their skills, expand their knowledge, and grow to be future leaders within the firm. We envisage career growth as a commitment between both employee and employer, and provide regular feedback and ongoing development. Our team members are supported with highly competitive compensation commensurate with the firmโ€™s performance and individual contributions. Employees receive comprehensive benefits including leave, healthcare, and retirement savings programs.

Social Responsibility

Social responsibility has been core to our business values since the founding of Alton, including both charitable contributions and direct service opportunities. In 2017, we formalized our commitment to giving back, becoming the first aviation and aerospace company to join Pledge 1%, a corporate philanthropy movement dedicated to improving communities around the world. We are proud to donate 1% of our annual revenue to charitable organizations and 1% of our time to philanthropic efforts supporting the local areas around our Alton offices in New York, Dublin, Dubai, Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo, and Beijing.

Does our culture resonate with you?
If so, come join the Alton team!

  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates (3 positions)
  • Dublin, Ireland (2 positions)
  • London, United Kingdom (2 positions)
  • New York, NY (9 positions)
  • Tokyo, Japan (4 positions)

Alton Aviation Consultancy is a specialized aviation consulting firm that is highly experienced and proudly independent. We bring deep domain expertise and hands-on collaboration to clients across commercial, financial and technical disciplines. Our global footprint and unparalleled relationship network span the aviation industry.

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