Air Traffic Controllers Jobs Pay in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $66.30 – $72.93
Average Annual Pay
Range: $137,904 – $151,694
Air Traffic Controllers Jobs Pay outside Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC
District of Columbia, DC
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Alabama, AL
Lower than Air Traffic Controllers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC
Alaska, AK
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Arizona, AZ
Lower than Air Traffic Controllers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC
Arkansas, AR
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California, CA
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How much do Air Traffic Controllers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$59.17/hr
Range: $56.35 – $61.99
Annual Rate
$123,079
Range: $117,218 – $128,940
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$69.61/hr
Range: $66.30 – $72.93
Annual Rate
$144,799
Range: $137,904 – $151,694
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$80.05/hr
Range: $76.24 – $83.87
Annual Rate
$166,519
Range: $158,590 – $174,448
Air Traffic Controllers job description
Air Traffic Controllers professionals perform specialized duties that contribute to organizational success. They apply their skills and knowledge to meet job requirements and deliver quality results.
- •Perform assigned duties efficiently
- •Follow company policies and procedures
- •Collaborate with team members
- •Maintain quality standards
- •Report issues to supervisors
- •Complete required training
- •Job-specific technical skills
- •Communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Time management
- •Teamwork
- •Adaptability
- •Relevant experience or education
- •Ability to meet job requirements
- •Background check may be required
- •Reliable transportation
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