The median annual wage for Air Traffic Controllers in Tennessee is $153,670 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $144,150.
Pay spans roughly $89,860 at the 10th percentile to $195,420 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $73.88 per hour. An estimated 610 people work as air traffic controllers in Tennessee.
| Median (annual) | $153,670 |
| Mean (annual) | $144,150 |
| Median (hourly) | $73.88 |
| 10th percentile | $89,860 |
| 90th percentile | $195,420 |
| Employment | 610 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.