Engineering / Civil Engineering

Airport Planning Engineer

An airport planning engineer designs and oversees the development of airport infrastructure, including runways, taxiways, terminals, and airfield lighting, ensuring compliance with aviation standards and safety regulations. They conduct feasibility studies, traffic forecasts, and environmental impact assessments to optimize airport capacity and efficiency.

Average monthly gross

5,720 EUR

2 validated salaries

Median

5,720 EUR

less sensitive to extremes

Typical range

3,656 EUR - 7,784 EUR

10th to 90th percentile

Data period

2026 - 2026

based on validated records

Canonical

Airport Planning Engineer

ISCO

2142

Language

en

Salary insights

Monthly gross salary from approved submissions and AI-generated seeds that were validated.

2 records
Clear

By seniority

Lead / Expert 2 validated salaries
5,720 EUR 3,140 EUR - 8,300 EUR

Yearly trend

5,720 EUR
2026

Top countries

Country Avg. Count
France 5,720 EUR 2

Companies in data

Company Avg. Count
BNP Paribas 3,140 EUR 1
Capgemini 8,300 EUR 1

Top cities

No city-linked salaries yet.

How these figures are calculated

Validated records only

The page uses salaries that have been approved in the admin, including human submissions and AI-generated seeds after validation.

Typical range

The range removes the lowest and highest extremes by showing the 10th to 90th percentile.

Seniority

Seniority is inferred from years of experience: junior, mid-level, senior, then lead or expert.

Interpretation

These figures are market indicators, not guaranteed salaries. Reliability improves as more approved records are added.

Role profile

Seniority

Junior Mid Senior

Alternate titles

Airport Infrastructure Engineer Aviation Planning Engineer Airfield Design Engineer

Skills

Hard skills

Airport master planning Runway design Terminal layout optimization Airfield lighting systems Feasibility studies Traffic forecasting Environmental impact assessment Regulatory compliance (ICAO, FAA)

Soft skills

Project management Stakeholder communication Problem-solving Attention to detail

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D ArcGIS Airport simulation software (e.g., CAST, TAAM)

Certifications

Professional Engineer (PE) license Airport Certified Employee (ACE)

Employment context

Industries

Aviation Civil Engineering Transportation Infrastructure

Company types

Engineering consulting firms Airport authorities Government transportation agencies Construction companies

Work modes

On-site Hybrid

Remote compatibility

Low

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