Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists

Detailed Occupation

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2023 Workforce
41.5k
Average Age
40
Average Salary
$110,237

About

Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists are most often employed by the Services incidental to transportation industry. The average yearly wage for Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists was $110,237 in N/A.

The locations that employ the most Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists are N/A. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists are N/A.

Employment

Employment and salary information for the Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists workforce. Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists workforce in N/A was N/A people, of which N/A% were women and N/A% were men. Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists are paid most in N/A but are relatively concentrated in N/A.

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Employment by Location

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During N/A, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were N/A.

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Yearly Wage Ranking

$110,237
AVERAGE WAGE
#55 in the ranking (2023)
$67,727
NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE
For all occupations across the US

In 2023, Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists earned an average of $110,237, $42,510 more than the average national salary of $67,727

Wage Distribution

Gender
0.338
WAGE GINI

In 2023, Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.338, which is lower than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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Industry

Information on the industries that employ Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists and on wages for those in the field. Services incidental to transportation is the industry that employs the most Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists, by average wage, is N/A (N/A).

Occupations by Industries

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41.5k
2023 Workforce
± 5,003
0.772%
1 YEAR GROWTH
± 16.9%

This graphic shows the share of Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists employed by various industries. Services incidental to transportation employs the largest share of Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists at 50.4%, followed by uninformed with 22.4% and Air transportation with 18.8%.

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Diversity

Demographic information on Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists in the US. The workforce of Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists in N/A was N/A people, with N/A% woman, and N/A% men. The average age of male Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists in the workforce is N/A and of female Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists is N/A, and the most common race/ethnicity for Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists is N/A.

Gender and Age

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Ethnicity

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In N/A, N/A% of Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists workers were Hispanic and N/A% non-Hispanic.

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Races

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Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists is N/A but the most specialized major according to RCA in N/A were N/A.

Among the necessary skills for Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists, Monitoring stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists need more than the average amount of N/A.

Majors

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The most common majors achieved by Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists in N/A (counting all academic degrees) were N/A.

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists workers were Bachelors Degree (14,199 people), Some college (12,327 people), and Associates Degree (7,124 people).

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Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists need many skills, but most especially Monitoring, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension.

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