Air Traffic Controller (National)
Average salary $97,570 · from 40 active job market data points · Updated May 30, 2026
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Career Data Contract
For Data Teams
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- Machine-readable URL:
https://jobsjobsjobsapp.com/data/explore/air-traffic-controller.json - Deterministic fields include salary, demand, purchasing power, career growth, scarcity, and trend metrics.
- Methodology: career data methodology
Market Model Scores
These scores are computed directly from the matching salary records and posting samples. They help compare this market against nearby roles, cities, sectors, and experience levels.
- strong opportunity market
- moderate-confidence market signal
Posting Composition
This sample includes 51 live posting examples, 32 visible employers, and 31 posting locations. The visible posting sample is spread across multiple employers.
Distinctive terms in this posting sample: commercialization, environmental, instructor-ii, aeronautical, construction, jacksonville, technologies, bridgewater .
- SAIC: 7 sampled postings
- Parsons Corporation: 4 sampled postings
- Noblis: 4 sampled postings
- Dynamic Science: 2 sampled postings
- A3 Technology, Inc.: 2 sampled postings
Air Traffic Controller (National) shows 43% more open roles than the national average and 53% more purchasing power than the US average. The average salary signal is $97,570 across 40 active market data points. The market also shows 40% salary range from median to senior level and 1.1/10 scarcity leverage — low talent-to-demand ratio, which helps separate markets with broad opportunity from markets where the data is thinner or more specialized.
Key Insights
- Opportunity score: 78/100 — strong opportunity market.
- Confidence score: 74/100 — moderate-confidence market signal.
- Purchasing power: 53% more purchasing power than the US average.
- Demand signal: 43% more open roles than the national average.
- Career momentum: 40% salary range from median to senior level.
Skills That Drive Each Salary Tier — Air Traffic Controller
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