Flight Director Salary in Los Angeles, California

Flight Director Salary in Los Angeles, CA

How much does a Flight Director make in Los Angeles, CA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Flight Director in Los Angeles, CA is $171,180. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $119,564 to a high of $222,807, with most professionals earning between $144,162 and $198,203.

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Flight Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Flight Director Salary $119,564 Los Angeles,CA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Flight Director Salary $144,162 Los Angeles,CA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Flight Director Salary $171,180 Los Angeles,CA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Flight Director Salary $198,203 Los Angeles,CA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Flight Director Salary $222,807 Los Angeles,CA March 01, 2025
25% $144,162 10% $119,564 90% $222,807 75% $198,203 $171,180 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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    Flight Director

    5 + years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
144162
198203
171180

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
150647
217072
189411
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Flight Director in Los Angeles, CA. The base salary for Flight Director ranges from $144,162 to $198,203 with the average base salary of $171,180. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $150,647 to $217,072 with the average total cash compensation of $189,411.

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144162
198203

 

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