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Trilon

Entry Level Aviation Planner

Columbia, SC

Prepare airport master plans, system plans, aviation studies, and environmental documentation ... experience (entry-level roles may vary). * Knowledge of FAA regulations, airport planning ...

HNTB

Aviation Planner - Entry Level

Santa Ana, CA

$74K - $111K/yr

Supports capacity analyses for airport facilities. * Develops concepts and alternative drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, and ArcGIS. * Prepares technical reports for airport planning studies.

HNTB

Aviation Planner - Entry Level

Oakland, CA · On-site

$74K - $111K/yr

Supports capacity analyses for airport facilities. * Develops concepts and alternative drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, and ArcGIS. * Prepares technical reports for airport planning studies.

HNTB

Aviation Planner - Entry Level

Boston, MA · On-site

$74K - $111K/yr

Supports capacity analyses for airport facilities. * Develops concepts and alternative drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, and ArcGIS. * Prepares technical reports for airport planning studies.

HNTB

Aviation Planner - Entry Level

Los Angeles, CA

$74K - $111K/yr

Supports capacity analyses for airport facilities. * Develops concepts and alternative drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, and ArcGIS. * Prepares technical reports for airport planning studies.

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How much do entry level airport jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level airport in the United States is $16.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Airport job?

An entry-level airport job refers to beginner positions within an airport that require little to no prior experience. These jobs may include roles such as baggage handlers, customer service agents, ramp agents, or security assistants. Responsibilities typically involve assisting passengers, handling luggage, ensuring safety compliance, and supporting overall airport operations. Many of these roles offer on-the-job training and opportunities for career advancement within the aviation industry.

What are the typical responsibilities for someone in an Entry Level Airport position?

Entry Level Airport employees are usually responsible for assisting passengers with check-in, ticketing, baggage handling, and providing information or directions within the terminal. They may also support security screening processes, monitor airport facilities for cleanliness and safety, or aid in ground operations depending on the specific job function. Collaboration with other airport staff, including security personnel and airline representatives, is a key part of the role to ensure smooth operations. This position offers valuable experience for those interested in advancing to supervisory, specialized, or airline-specific roles within the airport environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Airport position, and why are they important?

To excel in an Entry Level Airport role, candidates typically need strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with airport security procedures, basic computer systems, and sometimes possession of a valid driver’s license are often required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help individuals stand out in these dynamic roles. These skills collectively ensure efficient airport operations, positive passenger experiences, and adherence to safety protocols.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Airport job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Part Time. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,978 per year, or $16.8 per hour.
Entry-Level Airport Civil Engineer

Entry-Level Airport Civil Engineer

Mead & Hunt

Bismarck, ND • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Established in 1900, Mead & Hunt is a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm. Our planning, design and construction services are available to clients across a wide variety of sectors. From architecture, aviation, food/beverage processing, federal, transportation, water infrastructure and more, our unique methodologies deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions that elevate clients and communities.
Here at Mead & Hunt, our culture is about taking care of people, doing the right thing, and doing what makes sense. We are a flexible company that believes in giving back to our communities. We are employee-owned and support initiatives through our various employee programs. We invest in our employees and build relationships that last.
As a result of our continued growth, Mead & Hunt has an exciting opportunity available for an Entry-Level Civil Engineer to join our Aviation Midwest group at our Bismarck, ND office.
Responsibilities include:
  • Developing plans and specifications
  • Analyzing and preparing engineering reports, and construction cost estimates for various airport design projects
  • Performing drafting tasks in AutoCAD and Civil3D to generate plan sheets
  • Assisting with construction administration and inspection tasks including working in the field at project sites (weekends and nights, as needed)
  • Reading and interpreting FAA Advisory Circulars, geotechnical reports, and survey data to utilize in project designs
  • Other tasks as assigned.

A valid driver's license, the ability to pass background check to gain access to airport sites, and travel will be required.
The successful candidate will have a bachelor's degree (or higher) in civil engineering or related field from an accredited college or be able to obtain the degree within six months of hire date.
The ideal candidate will have experience with any/all of the following:
  • AutoCAD and/or Civil3D software programs
  • Civil/transportation design coursework
  • Construction field tasks including site grading, utilities, drainage, erosion control, paving, materials testing, and/or surveying
  • Microsoft Excel, Word, and Project software programs

If you have strong communication and organizational skills, are someone who takes initiative, and can work well both independently and as part of a team, complete the online application process for this job posting at www.meadhunt.com/careers.
Mead & Hunt proudly offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.
Mead & Hunt will not sponsor a visa (H-1B, etc.) for this position.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
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