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Air Traffic Controller Salary in Wyoming

The median air traffic controller salary in Wyoming is $126,390 per year, which is 8% below the national median of $137,380.

Median Salary
$126,390
vs National
$-10,990
State Rank
#32 of 50
Cost of Living
92%

Air Traffic Controller Salary in Wyoming by Experience

In Wyoming, an entry-level air traffic controller earns around $78,200, while experienced professionals earn up to $174,800 per year. The cost of living index in Wyoming is 92% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$78,200
$-6,800 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$128,800
$-11,200 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$174,800
$-15,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Wyoming

Percentile WY Salary
10th Percentile $75,440
25th Percentile $99,360
Median (50th) $126,390
75th Percentile $161,000
90th Percentile $182,160

Air Traffic Controller Salary by City in Wyoming

The largest employment areas for air traffic controllers in Wyoming include Cheyenne, Casper, Laramie, and Gillette. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Air Traffic Controller in Wyoming

Education

Most air traffic controller positions require a bachelor's degree. Wyoming has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Radar SystemsCommunicationDecision MakingStress ManagementFAA RegulationsSituational Awareness

Job Outlook in Wyoming

Nationally, air traffic controller employment is projected to grow 3% over the next decade (as fast as average). Wyoming's demand may vary based on local industry trends.