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Contractual Aviation Data Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Data Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

Data Analyst - Chicago We are looking for a Data Analyst to join our team in Chicago. The Data ... Work at the cutting edge of private aviation and technology. * Be part of an ambitious ...

As an Aviation Safety Data Analyst, you will own the end-to-end safety data ecosystem while supporting the wider Safety Management System (SMS) requirements. Operating with a roughly 70/30 split ...

Data Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

Position OverviewThe Data Analyst supports the development of dashboards, reports, data ... Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual ...

Data Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

Position Overview The Data Analyst supports the development of dashboards, reports, data ... Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual ...

As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton delivers the mission-critical ... Design analytical data architecture - data lake / lakehouse patterns, warehouse structures, curated ...

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As an Aviation Safety Data Analyst, you will own the end-to-end safety data ecosystem while supporting the wider Safety Management System (SMS) requirements. Operating with a roughly 70/30 split ...

As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton delivers the mission-critical ... Design analytical data architecture - data lake / lakehouse patterns, warehouse structures, curated ...

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Enterprise Data Architect

Herndon, VA · On-site

$112K - $179K/yr

As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton delivers the mission-critical ... Design analytical data architecture - data lake / lakehouse patterns, warehouse structures, curated ...

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Garmin is a leading technology company specializing in aviation systems, and they are seeking a full-time Aeronautical Data Analyst to process and maintain high-quality aeronautical data. The role ...

... computerized aviation-related statistical databases. This includes the activities of data ... Analyze and verify operational and market data, including routes, passenger counts, carrier ...

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Data Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

... computerized aviation-related statistical databases. This includes the activities of data ... Analyze and verify operational and market data, including routes, passenger counts, carrier ...

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How much do contractual aviation data analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for contractual aviation data analyst in the United States is $82,640.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Aviation Data Analyst vs Aviation Data Analyst?

AspectContractual Aviation Data AnalystAviation Data Analyst
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in aviation, data analysis, or related fields; certifications like CAP or FAA preferredSimilar credentials; often holds degrees in aviation, statistics, or data science; certifications are common
Work EnvironmentContract-based roles, often project-specific, working with airlines, airports, or aviation consultantsFull-time or part-time roles within airlines, airports, or aviation companies
Employer & Industry UsageEngaged by airlines, aviation consultancies, or government agencies on a contractual basisEmployed directly by airlines, airports, or aviation organizations

In summary, a Contractual Aviation Data Analyst works on a temporary, project-based basis, often with multiple clients, while an Aviation Data Analyst is typically a permanent employee within an aviation organization. Both roles require similar skills and credentials but differ mainly in employment type and work setup.

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Infographic showing various Contractual Aviation Data Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,640 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

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Job description

SAIC has an opportunity for an FAA Aviation Data Analyst IV.  This role is remote and requires 10% travel.

Responsibilities:

  • Reviews aviation-related information to assist in decisions about flight routes, spending practices, employee efficiency, safety, aviation regulations (including national security) and other topics. Uses data to make predictions and give estimations related to all aspects of aviation. Performs operational analysis and develop concept of operations. Analyzes Architecture/overall systems design, concept of operations, design, and implementation plans.
  • Perform data driven assessments to include alternative courses of action when one or more interdependent project(s) experiences a delay, and opportunities for new technology insertions. Provide technical assistance in strategic planning, research and development, operations research, systems engineering, and briefing development support.
  • Additionally, tasks will include the preparation and development of various documents and briefings.
  • Position may require firsthand support for Business Process Re-engineering (BPR) to:
    • Include development of As-Is Analysis, To-Be Analysis, and Alternatives Analysis, to make recommendations as to improving existing processes and procedures for organizations within and related to the BNATCS RSR Program.
       
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We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

Required Education & Experience:

  • Bachelors and 6 years or more of related experience; Masters and 4 years or more experience
  • Five years of relevant experience may be substituted for the Bachelor's Degree. Equivalent aviation data analyst experience in the U.S. Military or international control environment is acceptable.
  • Proficiency in aviation data analysis tools and software (such as Tableau, Excel, or similar platforms).
  • Strong understanding of FAA regulations, national security protocols, and industry best practices is highly preferred.
  • Experience in developing and presenting technical briefings to stakeholders at various organizational levels.
  • Ability to conduct Business Process Re-engineering (BPR) and lead process improvement initiatives.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare technical documents and reports.
  • Familiarity with systems engineering and operations research methodologies is a plus.

Required Clearance:

  • US Citizenship.
  • FAA Suitability: Ability to obtain and maintain FAA public trust and FAA resume approval. 

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