Air Controller Salary in Carson City, Nevada

How much does an Air Controller make in Carson City, NV?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Air Controller in Carson City, NV is $98,155. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $53,876 to a high of $127,382, with most professionals earning between $74,978 and $113,453.

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Common responsibilities of an Air Controller

Shift work and emergency overtime may be required.

October 18, 2022

Contact with other agencies is required to exchange general information, to brief particular operational needs, and to review procedures after the completion of Range operations.

December 07, 2022

Controllers need to be able to prioritize tasks, as they may be required to guide several pilots at the same time and provide assistance during emergencies.

December 12, 2022

Develop skills required to operate all equipment to provide service to pilots.

February 18, 2023

Monitor the safe and timely delivery of all scheduled aircraft until arrival at final destination.

April 07, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Air Controller in Carson City, NV

Average Base Salary

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74978

113453

98155

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

98381

150063

117904

What is the average salary for Air Controller in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Air Controller in Carson City, NV. The base salary for Air Controller ranges from $74,978 to $113,453 with the average base salary of $98,155. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $98,381 to $150,063 with the average total cash compensation of $117,904.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$98,155	$74,978 - $113,453
Bonus	$19,748	$23,403 - $36,610
Total Pay	$117,904	$98,381 - $150,063

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Air Controller Salary Near Carson City, NV

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Carson City, NV
CITY, STATE Sun Valley, NV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,231 - $113,837	COMPARE TO Carson City, NV
CITY, STATE Reno, NV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,231 - $113,837	COMPARE TO Carson City, NV
CITY, STATE Sparks, NV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,231 - $113,837	COMPARE TO Carson City, NV
CITY, STATE Roseville, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,501 - $121,810	COMPARE TO Carson City, NV
CITY, STATE Elk Grove, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,590 - $121,946	COMPARE TO Carson City, NV
CITY, STATE Sacramento, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,709 - $122,126	COMPARE TO Carson City, NV

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About Carson City, Nevada

Carson City is an independent city and capital of the US state of Nevada, named after the mountain man Kit Carson. As of the 2010 census, the population was 55,274. The majority of the town's population lives in Eagle Valley, on the eastern edge of the Carson Range, a branch of the Sierra Nevada, about 30 miles (50 km) south of Reno. The town began as a stopover for California-bound emigrants, but developed into a city with the Comstock Lode, a silver strike in the mountains to the northeast. The city has served as Nevada's capital since statehood in 1864; for much of its history it was a hub ...

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