Head Air Traffic Controller Salary
Updated on: Jun 17, 2026
How much does a Head Air Traffic Controller make?
The average Head Air Traffic Controller in the US makes $62,605.
The average bonus for a Head Air Traffic Controller is $1,266 which represents 2.06% of their salary, with 5% of people reporting that they receive a bonus each year.
Head Air Traffic Controllers make the most in San Jose, CA at $123,606
averaging total compensation 97% greater than US average.
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