The median annual wage for Air Traffic Controllers in Columbia, SC is $100,510 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $102,590.
Pay spans roughly $78,790 at the 10th percentile to $125,590 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $48.32 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as air traffic controllers in Columbia, SC.
| Median (annual) | $100,510 |
| Mean (annual) | $102,590 |
| Median (hourly) | $48.32 |
| 10th percentile | $78,790 |
| 90th percentile | $125,590 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.