As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for faa air traffic controller in Ajo, AZ is $48,465, equivalent to $23 per hour, $932 weekly, or $4,039 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for faa air traffic controller in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for faa air traffic controller in Ajo, AZ vary widely, spanning from $39,893 to $61,414. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($43,978) and 75th percentile ($55,243), while top earners (90th percentile) make $61,414 per year. This $11,265 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Scheduling or Safety Training, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Ajo faa air traffic controller often earn 2.5% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
faa air traffic controller Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile faa air traffic controller Salary $39,893 Ajo, AZ July 01, 2026
25th Percentile faa air traffic controller Salary $43,978 Ajo, AZ July 01, 2026
50th Percentile faa air traffic controller Salary $48,465 Ajo, AZ July 01, 2026
75th Percentile faa air traffic controller Salary $55,243 Ajo, AZ July 01, 2026
90th Percentile faa air traffic controller Salary $61,414 Ajo, AZ July 01, 2026
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The salary of an FAA air traffic controller varies based on experience, location, and specific job responsibilities. Entry-level controllers typically start with a salary around $38,000 to $50,000 annually, while those with several years of experience can earn between $70,000 and $100,000. Senior controllers and those in high-demand areas may see salaries exceeding $120,000. In addition to base pay, controllers often receive benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. The role requires significant training and certification, contributing to the competitive compensat...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of faa air traffic controller in Ajo, AZ. The base salary for faa air traffic controller ranges from $43,978 to $55,243 with the average base salary of $48,465. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $53,016 to $69,314 with the average total cash compensation of $60,416.

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About Ajo, Arizona    Ajo (/ˈɑːhoʊ/ AH-hoh; O'odham: Moik Wahia or O'odham: ʼOʼoho) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pima County, Arizona, United States. The populati....More

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