Air Traffic Control Operator Salary in Austin, TX

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How much does an Air Traffic Control Operator make in Austin, TX?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Air Traffic Control Operator in Austin, TX is $44,900. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $41,917 to $47,841, with most professionals earning between $39,202 and $50,520.

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Average Salary Range for Air Traffic Control Operator in Austin, TX

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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45781
What is the average salary for Air Traffic Control Operator in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Air Traffic Control Operator in Austin, TX. The base salary for Air Traffic Control Operator ranges from $41,917 to $47,841 with the average base salary of $44,900. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $42,652 to $48,827 with the average total cash compensation of $45,781.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $44,900 $41,917 - $47,841
Bonus $881 $735 - $985
Total Pay $45,781 $42,652 - $48,827
* 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 Traffic Control Operator Salary Near Austin, TX

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Round Rock, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,484 - $47,347 COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Killeen, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,498 - $43,939 COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Temple, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,251 - $43,656 COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE San Antonio, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,833 - $46,604 COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Waco, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,390 - $43,815 COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Houston, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,082 - $49,170 COMPARE TO Austin, TX
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About Austin, Texas    Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. It is the 1....More

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