Air Traffic Controller Salary in Paramus, NJ

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How much does an Air Traffic Controller make in Paramus, NJ? The average Air Traffic Controller salary in Paramus, NJ is $72,997 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $64,916 and $83,169. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is an Air Traffic Controller?

Air traffic controllers often abbreviated ATC are personnel responsible for the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic in the global air traffic control system. Usually stationed in air traffic control centers and control towers on the ground, they monitor the position, speed, and altitude of aircraft in their assigned airspace visually and by radar, and give directions to the pilots by radio. The position of Air Traffic Controller is one that requires highly specialized knowledge, skills, and abilities. Controllers apply separation rules to keep aircraft at a safe distance from ...

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Air Traffic Controller Ins II - ZJX

SMART1 MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS - Hilliard , FL

We are currently looking for two (2) experienced Air Traffic Control Instructor II (En Route) to join our Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team, partnering with SAIC at the Jacksonville ARTCC ...

ZipRecruiter - 57 days ago

Air Traffic Controller Specialist

Techwise - El Paso , TX

Air Traffic Control Specialist Level : Experienced Job Location : Fort Bliss - El Paso, TX Position Type : Non-Exempt Job Shift : Varies Status : Full Time Job Summary : Serves as an Air Traffic ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 15 days ago

Air Traffic Controller - Up To $7.5k Signing Bonus

United States Army - Youngsville , LA

Surveyors, Telecommunications Equipment Installer & Repairer, Air Traffic Controller REQUIREMENTS: 10 weeks of Basic Training 10 weeks of Advanced Individual Training 96 ASVAB Score: Field Artillery ...

Adzuna - 86 days ago

Operations Controller

Flexjet - Cleveland , OH

Communicate with pilots, air traffic control, ground services, and other relevant parties to relay ... Assisting the Senior Operations Controller * Assisting the Managerial team with activating ...

LinkedIn - 59 days ago

Controlled Atmosphere Cold Storage Systems Operator

Okanagan Specialty Fruits - Moses Lake , WA

Research and learn about air flow dynamics specific to our facilities and room loading styles. Make ... Must wear safety vest when in high traffic areas such as in shipping or receiving and May be ...

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Customer Service Representative (Admin Support)

Aviation Medicine Advisory Service - Centennial , CO

This is a customer service position working closely with our clinical staff to provide assistance to pilots and air traffic controllers seeking FAA medical certification assistance. This position ...

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What does an Air Traffic Controller do?

Common responsibilities of an Air Traffic Controller

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.

February 03, 2023

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

March 19, 2023

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.

April 12, 2023

Shift work and emergency overtime may be required.

April 19, 2023

Assist in the installation/relocation of tactical air traffic control facilities.

May 05, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Air Traffic Controller in Paramus, NJ

Average Base Salary

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64916

83169

72997

Average Total Cash Compensation

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67272

87577

76275

What is the average salary for Air Traffic Controller in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Air Traffic Controller in Paramus, NJ. The base salary for Air Traffic Controller ranges from $64,916 to $83,169 with the average base salary of $72,997. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $67,272 to $87,577 with the average total cash compensation of $76,275.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$72,997	$64,916 - $83,169
Bonus	$3,278	$2,356 - $4,408
Total Pay	$76,275	$67,272 - $87,577

* 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 Controller Salary Near Paramus, NJ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Paramus, NJ
CITY, STATE Hackensack, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,916 - $83,169	COMPARE TO Paramus, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Bergenfield, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,916 - $83,169	COMPARE TO Paramus, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Clifton, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,972 - $83,242	COMPARE TO Paramus, NJ
CITY, STATE Passaic, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,972 - $83,242	COMPARE TO Paramus, NJ
CITY, STATE Paterson, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,972 - $83,242	COMPARE TO Paramus, NJ
CITY, STATE Wayne, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,972 - $83,242	COMPARE TO Paramus, NJ

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About Paramus, New Jersey

Paramus (/pəˈræməs/ pə-RAM-əs) is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 26,342.. A suburb of New York City, Paramus is located 15 to 20 miles (24 to 32 km) northwest of Midtown Manhattan and approximately 8 miles (13 km) west of Upper Manhattan. The Wall Street Journal characterized Paramus as "quintessentially suburban".[21] Paramus was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 2, 1922, and ratified by a referendum held on April 4, 1922, that passed by a vote of 238 to 10.[22][2...

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