What are the main factors that influence an Air Import Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Air Import Manager?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Air Import Manager roles, with salaries approximately 28% above the market median.

How does experience change An Air Import Manager's salary?

An Air Import Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $75,399 for beginners, reaching about $115,489 at mid-level, and approach $175,968 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Air Import Manager?

Air Import Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Air Import Manager roles are District of Columbia $128,185, California $127,699, Massachusetts $125,997. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Air Import Manager roles make?

Salaries for Air Import Manager level roles vary by specialization: Air Import Supervisor: $76,001; Air Import Specialist: $70,127; Air Import Logistics Coordinator: $63,147; Air Import Customer Service: $58,314; Air Import Lead: $56,538.

Air Import Manager Salary in Colorado

How much does an Air Import Manager make in Colorado? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Air Import Manager in Colorado is $118,124 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $57.

However, an Air Import Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $142,295
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $108,440 to $130,776
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $99,622

10% $99,622

50% (Median) $118,124

90% $142,295

Air Import Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$130,776	$10,898	$2,515	$63
Average	$118,124	$9,844	$2,272	$57
25th Percentile	$108,440	$9,037	$2,085	$52

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Key Factors That Influence Air Import Manager Salaries

An Air Import Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Air Import Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Air Import Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $75,399
Early Career (1-2 years): $89,810
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $115,489
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $138,435
Expert (over 8 years): $175,968

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Import/Export Supervisor	less than 1 year	$75,399
Import/Export Senior Supervisor	1-2 years	$89,810
Air Import Manager	2-4 years	$115,489
Import/Export Senior Manager	5-8 years	$138,435
Import/Export Director	over 8 years	$175,968

How Do Air Import Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Air Import Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $128,185.
California: $127,699.
Massachusetts: $125,997.

District of Columbia $128,185 California $127,699 Massachusetts $125,997 Washington $125,534 New Jersey $125,487 Alaska $125,325 Connecticut $123,728 New York $123,079

Hawaii $121,007 Rhode Island $120,034 Maryland $119,375 Minnesota $118,472 Colorado $118,124 Illinois $118,008 Oregon $117,568 Delaware $117,244

New Hampshire $117,041 Virginia $116,584 Pennsylvania $115,253 Nevada $114,582 North Dakota $114,362 Michigan $114,014 Wisconsin $113,887 Vermont $113,632

Texas $112,926 Maine $112,880 Arizona $112,810 Ohio $112,729 Georgia $111,664 Indiana $111,131 Wyoming $111,027 Utah $110,865

Iowa $110,796 Kansas $110,240 Louisiana $110,078 North Carolina $110,020 Missouri $109,997 Florida $109,545 Montana $109,302 Nebraska $109,071

Kentucky $108,943 South Carolina $108,480 Tennessee $108,191 Idaho $108,075 New Mexico $107,230 Oklahoma $107,045 Alabama $106,362 South Dakota $105,215

Arkansas $104,590 West Virginia $104,254 Mississippi $103,247

Top Paying Cities for Air Import Manager

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Glen Haven: $115,811
Hygiene: $119,837
Johnstown: $116,069

Glen Haven, CO $115,811

Hygiene, CO $119,837

Johnstown, CO $116,069

Laporte, CO $114,783

Livermore, CO $114,410

Loveland, CO $115,707

Lyons, CO $119,626

Masonville, CO $114,856

Mead, CO $117,388

Milliken, CO $115,908

Niwot, CO $120,777

Red Feather Lakes, CO $114,725

Severance, CO $114,947

Timnath, CO $114,799

Wellington, CO $114,157

Windsor, CO $114,965

Brighton, CO $117,814

Ault, CO $114,746

Briggsdale, CO $114,777

Carr, CO $112,803

Eastlake, CO $118,121

Eaton, CO $115,108

Evans, CO $115,694

Fort Lupton, CO $117,478

Galeton, CO $115,120

Gilcrest, CO $116,326

Gill, CO $115,309

Greeley, CO $115,409

Henderson, CO $117,997

Hudson, CO $117,092

Keenesburg, CO $116,527

Kersey, CO $115,322

La Salle, CO $116,126

Lucerne, CO $115,285

Nunn, CO $114,381

Orchard, CO $114,763

Pierce, CO $114,819

Ohio City, CO $116,000

Parlin, CO $115,454

Penrose, CO $114,446

Pitkin, CO $115,856

Poncha Springs, CO $115,071

Powderhorn, CO $115,214

Rockvale, CO $113,926

Sargents, CO $114,877

Twin Lakes, CO $118,671

Westcliffe, CO $113,990

Wetmore, CO $113,257

Durango, CO $115,537

Cahone, CO $115,252

Cortez, CO $115,165

Dolores, CO $115,439

Dove Creek, CO $115,137

Egnar, CO $115,201

Hesperus, CO $114,527

Lewis, CO $115,456

Mancos, CO $115,163

Marvel, CO $114,524

Mesa Verde National Park, CO $114,566

Pleasant View, CO $114,921

Rico, CO $115,467

Towaoc, CO $114,685

Yellow Jacket, CO $115,318

Montrose, CO $115,899

Austin, CO $116,050

Bedrock, CO $115,172

Cedaredge, CO $116,168

Cory, CO $116,022

Crawford, CO $115,693

Delta, CO $115,897

Eckert, CO $116,078

Hotchkiss, CO $116,007

Lazear, CO $115,920

Naturita, CO $115,406

Norwood, CO $115,451

Nucla, CO $115,583

Olathe, CO $115,769

Ophir, CO $115,576

Ouray, CO $115,558

Paonia, CO $116,539

Paradox, CO $115,236

Placerville, CO $115,470

Redvale, CO $115,505

Ridgway, CO $115,541

Silverton, CO $115,347

Somerset, CO $116,892

Telluride, CO $115,598

Grand Junction, CO $116,612

Platteville, CO $116,584

Roggen, CO $115,382

Weldona, CO $114,491

Wiggins, CO $115,104

Fort Morgan, CO $114,538

Log Lane Village, CO $114,913

Akron, CO $113,707

Amherst, CO $113,343

Atwood, CO $114,106

Brush, CO $114,098

Crook, CO $113,782

Eckley, CO $113,423

Fleming, CO $113,999

Grover, CO $113,909

Haxtun, CO $113,976

Hereford, CO $113,182

Hillrose, CO $114,210

Holyoke, CO $113,631

Idalia, CO $113,061

Iliff, CO $114,080

Julesburg, CO $113,621

Lindon, CO $113,220

Merino, CO $114,205

New Raymer, CO $114,180

Otis, CO $113,809

Ovid, CO $113,660

Padroni, CO $113,791

Paoli, CO $113,977

Peetz, CO $113,760

Sedgwick, CO $113,702

Snyder, CO $114,120

Sterling, CO $114,301

Stoneham, CO $114,186

Vernon, CO $113,169

Woodrow, CO $113,456

Wray, CO $113,395

Yuma, CO $113,775

Anton, CO $113,249

Arapahoe, CO $112,356

Arriba, CO $112,764

Bethune, CO $112,931

Burlington, CO $112,825

Calhan, CO $114,610

Cascade, CO $115,553

Cheyenne Wells, CO $112,520

Cope, CO $113,196

Cripple Creek, CO $115,335

Divide, CO $115,397

Flagler, CO $112,880

Florissant, CO $115,303

Fountain, CO $114,600

Genoa, CO $112,840

Green Mountain Falls, CO $115,524

Guffey, CO $115,179

Hugo, CO $112,149

Joes, CO $113,308

Karval, CO $111,498

Kirk, CO $113,214

Kit Carson, CO $112,380

Limon, CO $113,521

Lake George, CO $115,476

Manitou Springs, CO $115,553

Matheson, CO $113,438

Peyton, CO $115,151

Ramah, CO $112,705

Rush, CO $112,973

Seibert, CO $112,832

Simla, CO $113,954

Stratton, CO $112,944

U S A F Academy, CO $115,546

Victor, CO $115,283

Vona, CO $112,898

Wild Horse, CO $112,163

Woodland Park, CO $115,458

Yoder, CO $113,409

Colorado Springs, CO $115,554

Clifton, CO $116,539

Fruita, CO $116,250

Gateway, CO $115,431

Glade Park, CO $115,831

Loma, CO $116,292

Mack, CO $115,982

Palisade, CO $116,329

Whitewater, CO $115,823

Glenwood Springs, CO $117,736

Dinosaur, CO $115,791

Aspen, CO $119,942

Snowmass Village, CO $119,937

Avon, CO $118,861

Basalt, CO $119,560

Carbondale, CO $119,115

Collbran, CO $116,214

Craig, CO $117,067

De Beque, CO $116,200

Eagle, CO $118,374

Edwards, CO $118,628

Parachute, CO $116,806

Battlement Mesa, CO $116,698

Gypsum, CO $117,785

Hamilton, CO $117,566

Hayden, CO $117,234

Maybell, CO $115,936

Meeker, CO $117,577

Meredith, CO $119,167

Mesa, CO $116,157

Minturn, CO $118,498

Molina, CO $116,088

New Castle, CO $117,330

Rangely, CO $116,263

Red Cliff, CO $118,483

Rifle, CO $117,039

Silt, CO $116,992

Slater, CO $116,510

Snowmass, CO $119,696

Wolcott, CO $118,445

Woody Creek, CO $119,934

Vail, CO $119,006

Pueblo, CO $112,046

Colorado City, CO $112,813

Aguilar, CO $113,305

Arlington, CO $111,310

Avondale, CO $112,346

Beulah, CO $112,819

Boncarbo, CO $113,360

Boone, CO $112,709

Branson, CO $112,433

Campo, CO $112,016

Cheraw, CO $112,231

Crowley, CO $112,471

Eads, CO $112,311

Fort Lyon, CO $112,187

Fowler, CO $112,509

Gardner, CO $113,610

Granada, CO $112,564

Hartman, CO $112,779

Hasty, CO $112,434

Haswell, CO $111,769

Hoehne, CO $113,177

Holly, CO $112,424

Kim, CO $112,317

La Junta, CO $112,390

Lamar, CO $112,733

Las Animas, CO $112,327

La Veta, CO $113,808

Mc Clave, CO $112,451

Manzanola, CO $112,303

Model, CO $112,474

Olney Springs, CO $112,111

Ordway, CO $111,553

Pritchett, CO $112,323

Rocky Ford, CO $112,141

Rye, CO $112,985

Sheridan Lake, CO $112,355

Springfield, CO $112,553

Sugar City, CO $111,254

Swink, CO $112,278

Trinchera, CO $112,692

Trinidad, CO $113,181

Two Buttes, CO $112,547

Vilas, CO $112,530

Walsenburg, CO $113,208

Walsh, CO $112,412

Weston, CO $113,574

Wiley, CO $112,348

Alamosa, CO $114,673

Antonito, CO $114,600

Arboles, CO $114,832

Arvada, CO $118,125

Aurora, CO $118,044

Bayfield, CO $115,155

Broomfield, CO $118,644

Commerce City, CO $117,848

Dupont, CO $118,073

Eldorado Springs, CO $120,884

Lafayette, CO $119,812

Louisville, CO $119,960

Westminster, CO $118,071

Wheat Ridge, CO $118,065

Agate, CO $113,882

Bennett, CO $116,843

Byers, CO $115,448

Castle Rock, CO $115,959

Deer Trail, CO $114,686

Elbert, CO $115,226

Elizabeth, CO $116,198

Englewood, CO $118,044

Franktown, CO $115,883

Kiowa, CO $115,362

Larkspur, CO $115,583

Littleton, CO $117,927

Lone Tree, CO $117,616

Louviers, CO $117,453

Monument, CO $115,470

Palmer Lake, CO $115,481

Parker, CO $117,185

Sedalia, CO $116,018

Strasburg, CO $116,471

Watkins, CO $117,345

Denver, CO $118,032

Thornton, CO $118,124

Boulder, CO $121,468

Golden, CO $118,056

Alma, CO $117,391

Bailey, CO $117,125

Black Hawk, CO $119,236

Bond, CO $118,433

Breckenridge, CO $117,643

Buffalo Creek, CO $116,720

Burns, CO $117,673

Central City, CO $118,565

Clark, CO $116,558

Climax, CO $117,778

Coalmont, CO $116,356

Como, CO $115,959

Conifer, CO $117,430

Cowdrey, CO $115,886

Dillon, CO $117,572

Dumont, CO $118,143

Evergreen, CO $117,851

Empire, CO $117,603

Fairplay, CO $116,067

Fraser, CO $117,736

Frisco, CO $118,298

Georgetown, CO $117,515

Granby, CO $117,423

Grand Lake, CO $117,358

Grant, CO $116,523

Hartsel, CO $115,449

Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $117,265

Idaho Springs, CO $117,942

Idledale, CO $117,934

Indian Hills, CO $117,874

Jamestown, CO $121,272

Jefferson, CO $116,279

Kittredge, CO $117,886

Kremmling, CO $117,254

Leadville, CO $117,634

Mc Coy, CO $117,654

Morrison, CO $117,849

Nederland, CO $120,169

Oak Creek, CO $117,445

Parshall, CO $117,949

Phippsburg, CO $117,560

Pine, CO $116,861

Pinecliffe, CO $120,734

Rand, CO $116,364

Rollinsville, CO $119,608

Shawnee, CO $116,833

Silver Plume, CO $117,017

Steamboat Springs, CO $117,226

Tabernash, CO $118,011

Toponas, CO $117,516

Walden, CO $116,191

Ward, CO $119,853

Winter Park, CO $118,162

Yampa, CO $117,676

Silverthorne, CO $118,197

Longmont, CO $119,369

Allenspark, CO $118,827

Estes Park, CO $117,043

Bellvue, CO $115,545

Berthoud, CO $116,961

Dacono, CO $118,325

Drake, CO $115,586

Erie, CO $118,855

Firestone, CO $118,030

Fort Collins, CO $114,720

Frederick, CO $118,035

Blanca, CO $114,267

Capulin, CO $114,854

Center, CO $114,760

Chama, CO $113,875

Chimney Rock, CO $114,880

Chromo, CO $114,109

Conejos, CO $114,529

Creede, CO $115,130

Crestone, CO $114,320

Del Norte, CO $114,880

Fort Garland, CO $114,010

San Luis, CO $113,547

Homelake, CO $114,773

Hooper, CO $114,392

Ignacio, CO $114,659

Jaroso, CO $113,797

La Jara, CO $114,714

Manassa, CO $114,598

Moffat, CO $114,470

Monte Vista, CO $114,841

Mosca, CO $114,247

Pagosa Springs, CO $114,871

Romeo, CO $114,935

Saguache, CO $114,865

Sanford, CO $114,291

San Pablo, CO $113,704

South Fork, CO $114,995

Villa Grove, CO $114,624

Salida, CO $115,075

Almont, CO $118,037

Buena Vista, CO $117,857

Canon City, CO $114,562

Cimarron, CO $115,335

Coal Creek, CO $113,882

Coaldale, CO $114,793

Cotopaxi, CO $114,472

Crested Butte, CO $118,658

Florence, CO $113,703

Monarch, CO $115,316

Granite, CO $117,046

Gunnison, CO $115,424

Hillside, CO $114,429

Howard, CO $115,001

Lake City, CO $115,328

Nathrop, CO $115,421

Air Import Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Air Import Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 62% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 28% above the average. In contrast, Air Import Manager positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Air Import Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Air Import Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$151,199	$73.0	28%
Financial Services	$139,387	$67.0	18%
Internet	$135,843	$65.0	15%
Energy & Utilities	$129,937	$62.0	10%
Aerospace & Defense	$126,393	$61.0	7%

Air Import Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Air Import Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$108,440

Average $118,124/year

$130,776

$9,037

Average $9,844/month

$10,898

$2,085

Average $2,272/week

$2,515

$52

Average $57/hour

$63

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$130,776	$10,898	$2,515	$63
Average	$118,124	$9,844	$2,272	$57
25th Percentile	$108,440	$9,037	$2,085	$52

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