The median annual wage for Air Traffic Controllers in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL is $164,240 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $151,450.
Pay spans roughly $86,690 at the 10th percentile to $204,800 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $78.96 per hour. An estimated 710 people work as air traffic controllers in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL.
| Median (annual) | $164,240 |
| Mean (annual) | $151,450 |
| Median (hourly) | $78.96 |
| 10th percentile | $86,690 |
| 90th percentile | $204,800 |
| Employment | 710 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.