The median annual wage for Air Traffic Controllers in Texas is $167,710 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $155,660.
Pay spans roughly $88,310 at the 10th percentile to $219,360 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $80.63 per hour. An estimated 2,020 people work as air traffic controllers in Texas.
| Median (annual) | $167,710 |
| Mean (annual) | $155,660 |
| Median (hourly) | $80.63 |
| 10th percentile | $88,310 |
| 90th percentile | $219,360 |
| Employment | 2,020 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.