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Smithbucklin

Executive Director

Chicago, IL · On-site

Founded to advance civil aviation through education, the Foundation funds scholarships, internships, mentorship, grants, and humanitarian aid for individuals and organizations that strengthen the ...

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How much do humanitarian aid jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for humanitarian aid in the United States is $41,720.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32,500.00 and $42,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a humanitarian aid?

A Humanitarian Aid job involves providing emergency assistance, disaster relief, and long-term development support to communities affected by crises like natural disasters, conflicts, or poverty. Professionals in this field work with organizations such as NGOs, government agencies, and international bodies to deliver food, healthcare, shelter, and other essential services. Roles vary from frontline aid workers to logistics coordinators and program managers. The goal is to alleviate suffering, rebuild communities, and promote sustainable development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in humanitarian aid?

To thrive in Humanitarian Aid, you need a strong background in project management, cross-cultural communication, and crisis response, often supported by a relevant degree and experience in international development or emergency relief. Familiarity with specialized software for reporting and logistics, as well as certifications like First Aid, SPHERE, or security training, are typically valued. Resilience, teamwork, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for handling high-pressure and rapidly changing environments. These qualifications are vital for ensuring effective support to affected populations and seamless collaboration with diverse teams in challenging field conditions.

What are typical challenges faced by humanitarian aid workers in the field?

Humanitarian Aid workers often face challenging working conditions such as unpredictable environments, limited resources, and extended hours, especially during crisis situations. They may need to rapidly adapt to new cultures, languages, and security protocols while ensuring the well-being of the communities they serve. Collaboration with teams from different organizations and backgrounds is common, requiring strong communication and flexibility. Despite these challenges, the work is deeply rewarding, offering meaningful opportunities to make tangible differences in the lives of those affected by emergencies.

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Infographic showing various Humanitarian Aid job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 4% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 85% In-person, 3% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,720 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Border Patrol Agent - Law Enforcement

US Customs and Border Protection

Powell, TX • On-site

$60K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

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Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

169th of 846 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) needs you for higher grade opportunities and entry-level openings as a Border Patrol Agent, providing security for our nation’s borders from those who threaten legitimate trade and travel, safety from harmful substances like fentanyl, and humanitarian aid to those in need.

Register today to learn from an insider’s viewpoint about the challenges and rewards on Tuesday, August 25th at 2 PM ET in a live webinar presentation by USBP Agents. Federal civil service is a great place to start building a career in law enforcement – join the call and learn about the qualifications you’ll need to get your career started.

Click on the Apply button on this site to register for the event. Complete the short form and select Border Patrol Agent from the Positions of Interest dropdown menu. You’ll receive the webinar link approximately two days prior to the event.

***EARN UP TO $60,000 IN RECRUITMENT & RETENTION INCENTIVES for newly appointed Border Patrol Agents. Conditions apply. Attend the webinar or visit our website for details: https://careers.cbp.gov/s/career-paths/usbp/bpa.

Not interested in law enforcement? There are many other great career opportunities at CBP. Go ahead and register for this webinar and select one of the many other career opportunities so CBP can stay in touch with news of future career events and position openings.

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection serves and protects America with a workforce of more than 60,000 law enforcement and support professionals. We're united by our mission to guard our borders from threats and illicit activities while facilitating legitimate trade and travel.

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Public administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Washington, DC, US

Year founded

2003

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