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Embry-Riddle

Aviation Safety Program Manager

Prescott, AZ · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Aviation Safety Program Manager** to support the Aviation Safety Department at our Prescott campus. This role works closely with the Director of Aviation Safety to oversee and enhance safety programs ...

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for aviation safety manager in the United States is $85,971.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $102,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an aviation safety manager do?

An Aviation Safety Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing safety programs within an aviation organization. They ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, conduct risk assessments, and promote a strong safety culture among employees. Their duties include investigating incidents, analyzing safety data, and recommending improvements to prevent accidents. By proactively identifying hazards and enforcing safety protocols, they help minimize risks and enhance overall operational safety.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an aviation safety manager?

Aviation Safety Managers require in-depth knowledge of aviation regulations, hazard identification, risk assessment methodologies, and a bachelor’s degree in aviation, safety management, or a related field. Familiarity with safety management systems (SMS), auditing tools, and certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or ICAO/FAA certifications are often needed. Outstanding analytical thinking, decision-making, and interpersonal communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These competencies ensure the effective development and promotion of safety culture, regulatory compliance, and proactive risk mitigation in aviation environments.

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Infographic showing various Aviation Safety Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,971 per year, or $41.3 per hour.

Aviation Safety Technician

Department of Transportation

Watkins, CO

$62K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

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Job description

Incumbent serves as an Aviation Safety Technician (AST) with the Denver Flight Standards District Office (FSDO) providing technical support to Aviation Safety Inspectors (ASI's) and the public. Performs or assists with a wide range of certification, surveillance, and investigation duties requiring research and evaluation in accordance with current FAA safety directives/orders.

Qualifications:

To qualify for this position at the FG-8 grade, you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the FG/GS-7 level. Specialized experience is: 1) demonstrated accomplishment in practical technical aviation operations; 2) computer skills or knowledge of common software applications; 3) analytical skills, interpersonal skills and communication skills.

To qualify for this position at the FG-9, you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the FV-E, GS-/FG-8 level. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position. Specialized experience is: 1) demonstrated accomplishment in practical technical aviation operations; 2) experience in using computerized database systems; 3) experience in preparing technical reports; and 4) experience in researching, analyzing and providing recommendations.
In addition, experience must also include the following: 1) experience in gathering and compiling aviation safety data; 2) experience in assisting in aviation investigations such as complaints, occurrences, incidents, accidents and/or violations.

Please ensure you answer all questions and follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may impact rating or may result in not being considered for the job.

Applicants should include examples of specialized experience in their work history.

Qualifications must be met by the closing date of this vacancy announcement.

This position may be filled at the FG-8 or FG-9.

Identification of promotion in the vacancy announcement does not constitute a commitment or an obligation on the part of management to promote the employee selected at some future date. Promotion will depend upon the selectee meeting training, qualification requirements, and recommendation by the supervisor.

Education:

Education is not applicable.

Employment Type: OTHER

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