The annual salary statistics of air traffic controllers in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of air traffic controllers in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $82,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $96,760 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $144,820 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $162,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $182,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for air traffic controllers in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $182,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $144,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $82,640.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of air traffic controllers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $144,820 | 2.09% | 11.06% |
| 2021 | $141,790 | -2.21% | - |
| 2020 | $144,930 | 4.57% | - |
| 2019 | $138,310 | 1.79% | - |
| 2017 | $135,830 | 3.42% | - |
| 2016 | $131,190 | 2.75% | - |
| 2015 | $127,580 | -2.32% | - |
| 2014 | $130,540 | -0.25% | - |
| 2013 | $130,860 | 1.57% | - |
| 2012 | $128,810 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $144,820, Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach is the second highest paying city for air traffic controllers in state of Florida, following the highest paying city Jacksonville (median annual salary of $152,360). Compared with Jacksonville, the median annual salary of air traffic controllers in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach is 4.9 percent (4.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Jacksonville | |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach | |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | |
| Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall | |
| Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater | |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach | |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent | |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers | |
| Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin | |
| Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach | |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville |