The median annual wage for Air Traffic Controllers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA is $130,060 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $125,110.
Pay spans roughly $68,250 at the 10th percentile to $170,890 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $62.53 per hour. An estimated 110 people work as air traffic controllers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA.
| Median (annual) | $130,060 |
| Mean (annual) | $125,110 |
| Median (hourly) | $62.53 |
| 10th percentile | $68,250 |
| 90th percentile | $170,890 |
| Employment | 110 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.