How much does a Tower Controller make in Brooklyn, NY? The average Tower Controller salary in Brooklyn, NY is $122,512 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $112,910 and $133,054. 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 a Tower Controller?

A Tower Controller is responsible for managing the movement of aircraft on the ground and in the airspace around an airport. They communicate with pilots to provide instructions for takeoff, landing, and taxiing, and ensure that all aircraft operate safely and efficiently within the designated airspace. Tower Controllers also monitor weather conditions, air traffic, and airport operations to make decisions about runway usage and flight paths. They work closely with other air traffic control personnel to coordinate the flow of air traffic and maintain a safe and orderly environment for aircraft operations. Additionally, they may provide assistance to pilots in emergency situations and ensure compliance with air traffic regulations and procedures.

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Job Openings for Tower Controller in Brooklyn, NY
CI² Aviation - Auburn , AL
Salary: CI2 Aviation's Air Traffic Controller's Job Description for Auburn University Regional ... Auburn University Regional Airport (AUO) will operate as a Non-Federal Contract Tower until ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 36 days ago
Tower Cold Chain - Pennsauken , NJ
Tower Cold Chain provides temperature-controlled solutions to the global pharmaceutical and life science industries. Our vision is to deliver customer-focused innovation in physical and temperature ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 17 days ago
Wisper ISP - Mascoutah , IL
Wisper Internet is seeking a full time non-exempt Tower Manager to join our Field Operations ... Experience with budget monitoring, controlling resources & spending money * Document & record ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 10 days ago
Tower Pinkster - Grand Rapids , MI
This includes understanding the scope of work, planning the work, organizing the team, leading the team, and controlling the project. The main responsibilities are project profitability, client ...
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Techwise - El Paso , TX
Possess a Control Tower Operator Certificate prior to appointment * Possess ATCS certification prior to appointment * Must be able to maintain a class IV flight physical The successful candidate must ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 58 days ago
Sarasota Office Tower, Atlanta, GA, 7-sty steel frame, 120,000 sf, $13.0MM)
ZipRecruiter - 12 days ago
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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Tower Controller in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Tower Controller in Brooklyn, NY. The base salary for Tower Controller ranges from $112,910 to $133,054 with the average base salary of $122,512. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $116,857 to $139,938 with the average total cash compensation of $127,692.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $122,512 $112,910 - $133,054
Bonus $5,179 $3,948 - $6,884
Total Pay $127,692 $116,857 - $139,938
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Brooklyn, NY
CITY, STATE Hoboken, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,586 - $133,851 COMPARE TO Brooklyn, NY
CITY, STATE Jersey City, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,586 - $133,851 COMPARE TO Brooklyn, NY
CITY, STATE New York, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,586 - $133,851 COMPARE TO Brooklyn, NY
CITY, STATE Bayonne, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,430 - $128,953 COMPARE TO Brooklyn, NY
CITY, STATE Union City, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,586 - $133,851 COMPARE TO Brooklyn, NY
CITY, STATE West New York, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,586 - $133,851 COMPARE TO Brooklyn, NY
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Crane/Tower Operator LOCATION Brooklyn, NY MINIMUM SALARY $48,968 MAXIMUM SALARY $74,238
JOB TITLE Controller LOCATION Brooklyn, NY MINIMUM SALARY $249,024 MAXIMUM SALARY $347,346
JOB TITLE Tower Rigger LOCATION Brooklyn, NY MINIMUM SALARY $49,703 MAXIMUM SALARY $59,203
JOB TITLE Tower Climber LOCATION Brooklyn, NY MINIMUM SALARY $80,206 MAXIMUM SALARY $102,914
JOB TITLE Tower Technician LOCATION Brooklyn, NY MINIMUM SALARY $75,159 MAXIMUM SALARY $94,899
JOB TITLE Tower Foreman LOCATION Brooklyn, NY MINIMUM SALARY $92,243 MAXIMUM SALARY $135,876
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About Brooklyn, New York    Brooklyn totals 97 square miles (250 km2) in area, of which 71 square miles (180 km2) is land (73%), and 26 square miles (67 km2) is water (27%); the ....More

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