How much does a Flight Director make in Atlanta, GA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Flight Director in Atlanta, GA is $154,553. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $128,832 to a high of $220,141, with most professionals earning between $141,090 and $188,884.

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Flight Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Flight Director Salary $128,832 Atlanta,GA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Flight Director Salary $141,090 Atlanta,GA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Flight Director Salary $154,553 Atlanta,GA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Flight Director Salary $188,884 Atlanta,GA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Flight Director Salary $220,141 Atlanta,GA April 01, 2025
25% $141,090 10% $128,832 90% $220,141 75% $188,884 $154,553 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Flight Director ?

Flight controllers are personnel who aid space flight by working in such Mission Control Centers as NASA's Mission Control Center or ESA's European Space Operations Centre. Flight controllers work at computer consoles and use telemetry to monitor various technical aspects of a space mission in real time. Each controller is an expert in a specific area and constantly communicates with additional experts in the "back room". The flight director, who leads the flight controllers, monitors the activities of a team of flight controllers, and has overall responsibility for success and safety. This a...

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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 Flight Director in Atlanta, GA. The base salary for Flight Director ranges from $141,090 to $188,884 with the average base salary of $154,553. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $141,090 to $188,884 with the average total cash compensation of $154,553.

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