Tennessee

Air Traffic Controllers Salary in Tennessee

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$149,020
+1.6% vs national
Hourly Wage
$71.64
 
10th Percentile
$98,300
Entry level
90th Percentile
$198,790
Senior level
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Salary Range

Air Traffic Controllers in Tennessee earn between $98,300 and $198,790, with a mean of $149,020. The national average for this role is $146,629.

$149,020 mean
10th Percentile$98,30090th Percentile$198,790

How Tennessee Compares

LocationMean Salary
Tennessee$149,020
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. Tennessee. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.