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    $129,963/yr
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    How much does a Air Traffic Controller make?

    The national average salary for a Air Traffic Controller is $129,963 in United States. Filter by location to see Air Traffic Controller salaries in your area. Salary estimates are based on 143 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Air Traffic Controller employees.

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        Air Traffic Controller
        FAA
        $140,466/yr
        Range: $45K - $199K
        80 salaries
        $140,466/yr
        $45K$199K
        Air Traffic Controller
        US Air Force
        $49,175/yr
        Range: $35K - $89K
        16 salaries
        $49,175/yr
        $35K$89K
        Air Traffic Controller
        US Navy
        $50,000/yr
        Range: $36K - $132K
        10 salaries
        $50,000/yr
        $36K$132K
        Air Traffic Controller - Monthly
        US Air Force
        $3,653/mo
        Range: $2K - $5K
        6 salaries
        $3,653/mo
        $2K$5K
        Air Traffic Controller
        US Army
        $48,000/yr
        Range: $27K - $70K
        5 salaries
        $48,000/yr
        $27K$70K
        Air Traffic Controller
        US Marine Corps
        $45,000/yr
        Range: $35K - $55K
        5 salaries
        $45,000/yr
        $35K$55K
        Air Traffic Controller - Monthly
        US Navy
        $4,550/mo
        Range: $3K - $5K
        4 salaries
        $4,550/mo
        $3K$5K

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        Air Traffic Controller
        US Department of Defense
        $85,601/yr
        Range: $71K - $86K
        3 salaries
        $85,601/yr
        $71K$86K
        Air Traffic Controller - Hourly
        FAA
        $45/hr
        Range: $40 - $88
        3 salaries
        $45/hr
        $40$88
        Air Traffic Controller - Monthly Contractor
        US Navy
        $3,580/mo
        Range: $3K - $4K
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $3K - $4K
        $3K$4K
        Air Traffic Controller - Monthly
        US Marine Corps
        $7,056/mo
        Range: $7K - $7K
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $7K - $7K
        $7K$7K
        Air Traffic Controller
        United Airlines
        $50,000/yr
        Range: $48K - $52K
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $48K - $52K
        $48K$52K
        Air Traffic Controller
        Federal Government
        $126,957/yr
        Range: $123K - $131K
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $123K - $131K
        $123K$131K
        Air Traffic Controller - Hourly
        Serco Group
        $32/hr
        Range: $31 - $33
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $31 - $33
        hourly
        $31$33
        Air Traffic Controller
        US Department of Transportation
        $175,000/yr
        Range: $168K - $182K
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $168K - $182K
        $168K$182K
        Air Traffic Controller
        San Diego County Regional Airport Authority
        $93,708/yr
        Range: $91K - $98K
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $91K - $98K
        $91K$98K
        Air Traffic Controller - Contractor
        Midwest ATC
        $65,973/yr
        Range: $64K - $69K
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $64K - $69K
        $64K$69K
        Air Traffic Controller - Hourly
        Robinson Aviation
        $31/hr
        Range: $30 - $33
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $30 - $33
        hourly
        $30$33
        Air Traffic Controller
        Naviair
        $182,615/yr
        Range: $174K - $189K
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $174K - $189K
        $174K$189K
        Air Traffic Controller - Monthly
        National Air Traffic Controllers Association
        $3,000/mo
        Range: $3K - $3K
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $3K - $3K
        $3K$3K
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        Recent Salary Reports

        Below are the most recent Air Traffic Controller salary reports. Employer name has been removed to protect anonymity.

        $103,000
        per year
        An Air Traffic Controller in the Chicago, IL Area area reported making $103,000 per year
        Job Highlights
        8-10 years experience
        Chicago, IL Area area
        Full-time
         
        10000+ employees
        Government
        $4,745
        monthly
        An Air Traffic Controller in the Del Rio, TX Area area reported making $4,745 per month
        Job Highlights
        10+ years experience
        Del Rio, TX Area area
        Full-time
         
        10000+ employees
        Government
        $35,000
        per year
        An Air Traffic Controller in the Valdosta, GA Area area reported making $35,000 per year
        Job Highlights
        5-7 years experience
        Valdosta, GA Area area
        Full-time
         
        10000+ employees
        Government
        $189,000
        per year
        An Air Traffic Controller in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL Area area reported making $189,000 per year
        Job Highlights
        10+ years experience
        Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL Area area
        Full-time
         
        10000+ employees
        Government
        $3,453
        monthly
        An Air Traffic Controller in the Washington, DC Area area reported making $3,453 per month
        Job Highlights
        8-10 years experience
        Washington, DC Area area
        Full-time
         
        1001 to 5000 employees
        Government
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