New Jersey

Air Traffic Controllers Salary in New Jersey

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$139,660
-4.8% vs national
Hourly Wage
$67.14
 
10th Percentile
$88,460
Entry level
90th Percentile
$209,730
Senior level
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Salary Range

Air Traffic Controllers in New Jersey earn between $88,460 and $209,730, with a mean of $139,660. The national average for this role is $146,629.

$139,660 mean
10th Percentile$88,46090th Percentile$209,730

How New Jersey Compares

LocationMean Salary
New Jersey$139,660
National Average$146,629
Virginia$175,740
Georgia$164,700
Illinois$164,200
Minnesota$162,920
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. New Jersey. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.