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Air Traffic Controllers in Utah

Air Traffic Controllers in Utah

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$125,600 Median Salary
  • Air Traffic Controllers in Utah earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Air Traffic Controllers Work in Utah?

In Utah, there were 370 people working as Air Traffic Controllers in the year 2018.

There were 360 Air Traffic Controllers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 255 Air Traffic Controllers working in it, which means Utah has more Air Traffic Controllers than average.

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What do Air Traffic Controllers Make in Utah?

In 2018 wages for Air Traffic Controllers ranged from $62,390 to $154,160 with $125,600 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $29.99 to $74.12. The median hourly rate was $60.38.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $58.46 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $1.92.

The median salary in Utah is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Air Traffic Controllers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Air Traffic Controllers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 2,240 $141,970
Texas 1,880 $142,980
New York 1,230 $135,230
Virginia 1,090 $150,880
Georgia 990 $145,770
Illinois 940 $150,960
Colorado 710 $136,610
Ohio 690 $139,970
Indiana 620 $131,250
Minnesota 600 $141,360
North Carolina 520 $100,710
New Hampshire 440 $146,080
Kansas 420 $133,040
Pennsylvania 400 $109,900
Arizona 380 $103,350
Utah 370 $125,600
Michigan 360 $99,360
Oklahoma 360 $109,230
New Mexico 340 $122,090
Louisiana 290 $82,630

Below are the states where Air Traffic Controllers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Illinois $150,960
Virginia $150,880
New Hampshire $146,080
Georgia $145,770
Texas $142,980
California $141,970
Minnesota $141,360
Ohio $139,970
Colorado $136,610
New York $135,230

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