How much does a Flight Director make in Tacoma, WA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Flight Director in Tacoma, WA is $165,187. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $115,378 to a high of $215,007, with most professionals earning between $139,115 and $191,264.

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Flight Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Flight Director Salary $115,378 Tacoma,WA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Flight Director Salary $139,115 Tacoma,WA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Flight Director Salary $165,187 Tacoma,WA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Flight Director Salary $191,264 Tacoma,WA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Flight Director Salary $215,007 Tacoma,WA March 01, 2025
25% $139,115 10% $115,378 90% $215,007 75% $191,264 $165,187 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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  1. This Job:

    Flight Director

    5 + years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Flight Inspection Senior Manager


    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Average Base Salary

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139115
191264
165187

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
145373
209473
182780
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Flight Director in Tacoma, WA. The base salary for Flight Director ranges from $139,115 to $191,264 with the average base salary of $165,187. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $145,373 to $209,473 with the average total cash compensation of $182,780.

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About Tacoma, Washington    Tacoma (/təˈkoʊmə/ tə-KOH-mə) is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washingto....More

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