Air Traffic Controllers in California
SOC 53-2021 · Transportation and Material Moving
2,290Jobs in California
$156,910Mean annual wage
6th of 43Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $80,960 | $38.93 |
| 25th percentile | $115,810 | $55.68 |
| Median (50th) | $160,080 | $76.96 |
| 75th percentile | $207,670 | $99.84 |
| 90th percentile | $225,680 | $108.50 |
| Mean | $156,910 | $75.44 |
Across 43 states with a published mean, the highest are Virginia ($175,740), Georgia ($164,700), Illinois ($164,200); the lowest are Iowa ($91,670), Maine ($93,400), Mississippi ($93,850). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 2,290 | $156,910 | $160,080 |
| Arizona | 380 | $140,340 | $136,800 |
| Nevada | 210 | $143,990 | $140,920 |
| Oregon | — | — | — |
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- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- Stockers and Order Fillers
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
- Light Truck Drivers
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
- Packers and Packagers, Hand
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
- Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment