The median annual wage for Air Traffic Controllers in New Jersey is $135,470 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $142,650.
Pay spans roughly $82,860 at the 10th percentile to $208,250 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $65.13 per hour. An estimated 210 people work as air traffic controllers in New Jersey.
| Median (annual) | $135,470 |
| Mean (annual) | $142,650 |
| Median (hourly) | $65.13 |
| 10th percentile | $82,860 |
| 90th percentile | $208,250 |
| Employment | 210 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.