Air Traffic Controller Salary in Rockford, IL

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How much does an Air Traffic Controller make in Rockford, IL? The average Air Traffic Controller salary in Rockford, IL is $62,075 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $55,205 and $70,723. 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
CI² Aviation - Auburn , AL
CI2 Aviation's Air Traffic Controller's Job Description for Auburn University Regional Airport The Air Traffic Controller works under the general supervision of the Air Traffic Manager in a Temporary ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 12 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 - 34 days ago
Air Traffic Ins II Part-Time -CAE
SMART1 MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS - West Columbia , SC
We are currently looking for an experienced Air Traffic Control Instructor II (Terminal) to join our Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team, partnering with SAIC at the Columbia (CAE) Air Traffic ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 43 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 ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 33 days ago
Air Defense Battle Management Operator
United States Army - Columbia , SC
Radar Systems Operator, Air Traffic Controller, Network Operations Specialists. About Our Organization: The U.S. Army is wealth of possibilities for your future - whether you are looking to build a ...
Adzuna - 15 days ago
HVAC Technician (Mechanical Specialist I)
South Bend International Airport - South Bend , IN
Must communicate and follow radio directions from the air traffic control tower. ✈ Participate in ... Must be able to obtain Airfield "Movement Area" driving certification for controlled access to all ...
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Average Salary Range for Air Traffic Controller in Rockford, IL

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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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 Rockford, IL. The base salary for Air Traffic Controller ranges from $55,205 to $70,723 with the average base salary of $62,075. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $57,205 to $74,472 with the average total cash compensation of $64,862.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $62,075 $55,205 - $70,723
Bonus $2,787 $2,000 - $3,749
Total Pay $64,862 $57,205 - $74,472
* 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 Rockford, IL

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Janesville, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,140 - $70,640 COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Elgin, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,642 - $75,126 COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Hoffman Estates, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,092 - $75,703 COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Aurora, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,103 - $75,716 COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Madison, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,365 - $70,929 COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Wheaton, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,622 - $75,100 COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
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About Rockford, Illinois    Rockford is a city in Winnebago County in the U.S. state of Illinois, in far northern Illinois. Located on the banks of the Rock River, Rockford is t....More

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