How much does an air traffic controller make in Arkansas?
$109,800a year
Median yearly pay for air traffic controllers in Arkansas. That is $52.77 an hour or $9,147 a month.
- Hourly
- $52.77
- Vs. national median
- -26%
- Rank among states
- 34 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $76,360Median: $109,800Highest 10%: $134,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $76,360 | $36.71 | |
| 25th | $99,800 | $47.98 | |
| Median | $109,800 | $52.77 | |
| 75th | $127,900 | $61.50 | |
| 90th | $134,400 | $64.63 |
Cities in Arkansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for air traffic controllers.
| 31. Alabama | $115,000 |
| 32. South Carolina | $112,000 |
| 33. Nebraska | $111,700 |
| 34. Arkansas | $109,800 |
| 35. Vermont | $109,100 |
| 36. North Dakota | $108,000 |
| 37. Maine | $107,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an air traffic controller make an hour in Arkansas?
The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $52.77 ($109,800 a year).
Do air traffic controllers make more in Arkansas than the national average?
No: $109,800 against $148,100 nationally, 26% less.
Where does Arkansas rank for air traffic controller pay?
Arkansas ranks 34 of 43 states.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.