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Air Traffic Controllers Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

The annual salary statistics of air traffic controllers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of air traffic controllers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Air Traffic Controllers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$70,620
25th Percentile Wage
$85,350
50th Percentile Wage
$94,200
75th Percentile Wage
$111,430
90th Percentile Wage
$121,280

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for air traffic controllers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $121,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $94,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $70,620.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of air traffic controllers from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2022
$94,200
2.80% 2.80%
2021
$91,560
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Table 2. Compare Air Traffic Controllers Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $94,200, Albany-Schenectady-Troy is the lowest paying city for air traffic controllers in state of New York, following city of New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island (median annual salary of $174,510). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of air traffic controllers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is about 46.0 percent (46.0%) lower than that of the highest paying city New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$174,510
Nassau-Suffolk
$154,590
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$130,400
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$97,410
Rochester
$96,300
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$94,200

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