How much does an air traffic controller make in Gulfport?
$99,800a year
Median yearly pay for air traffic controllers in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area. That is $47.98 an hour or $8,317 a month.
- Hourly
- $47.98
- Vs. national median
- -33%
- Rank among cities
- 35 of 37
- Jobs in the area
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $61,570Median: $99,800Highest 10%: $132,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $61,570 | $29.60 | |
| 25th | $76,450 | $36.75 | |
| Median | $99,800 | $47.98 | |
| 75th | $113,300 | $54.47 | |
| 90th | $132,600 | $63.75 |
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How much does an air traffic controller make an hour in Gulfport?
The median hourly pay in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area is $47.98 ($99,800 a year).
Do air traffic controllers make more in Gulfport than the national average?
No: $99,800 against $148,100 nationally, 33% less.
How does Gulfport compare with the rest of Mississippi?
The median in Mississippi is $88,110, so Gulfport pays 13% more.
Where does Gulfport rank for air traffic controller pay?
35 of 37 metro areas with data.
How much does an air traffic controller make starting out in Gulfport?
The lowest-paid 10% make $61,570 or less a year; the top 10% make $132,600 or more.
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.