Effective October 1, 2010, enlistment bonuses are available to qualified applicants for the following careers. The number available bonuses are limited per fiscal year. Please contact your local recruiter for bonus availability, qualifications and individual details.
| Air Force Enlistment Bonuses | ||
| 6-year Enlistment Bonus | 4-Year Enlistment Bonus | |
| Career Title | ||
| Airborne Linguist | $14K | N/A |
| Cryptologic Linguist | $14K | N/A |
| Combat Controller (CCT) | $17K | $3K |
| Pararescue Jumper (PJ) | $17K | $3K |
| Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) | $15K | $3K |
| Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape (SERE) | $16K | $3K |
| Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) | $15K | $3K |
| Security Forces | $2K | N/A |
| Special Operations Weather Team (SOWT) | $5K | $1K |