Air Traffic Control Specialist Salary in Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Air Traffic Control Specialist in Andrews Air Force Base, MD is $73,968. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $72,083 to $77,415, with most professionals earning between $70,367 and $80,554.

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Common responsibilities of an Air Traffic Control Specialist

Communicates and reinforces diversity and EEO policies and programs in all areas of responsibilities, including selection, training, and transfers.

November 28, 2022

Evaluates capabilities and progress of developmental trainees, reviews training reports and makes final recommendations as to continuation in the training program.

January 07, 2023

Review and provide expertise to the PBN Office on FAA Orders and Directives pertaining to criteria affecting PBN procedure design.

April 13, 2023

Makes recommendations for new projects/studies taking into account available resources and the accomplishment of facility goals and objectives.

April 15, 2023

Plans and establishes training programs for all levels of personnel assigned to the parent or satellite facility including the training of FSS initial developmental trainees being assigned to facilities outside the parent's responsibility.

April 25, 2023

Maintains awareness of the traffic flow, equipment status, airport/weather conditions, and traffic forecasts to ensure acceptable levels of traffic, mitigate delays, and avoid flights into undesirable atmospheric conditions.

May 03, 2023

Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.

May 07, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Air Traffic Control Specialist in Andrews Air Force Base, MD

Average Base Salary

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72083

77415

73968

Average Total Cash Compensation

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74310

79848

76566

What is the average salary for Air Traffic Control Specialist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Air Traffic Control Specialist in Andrews Air Force Base, MD. The base salary for Air Traffic Control Specialist ranges from $72,083 to $77,415 with the average base salary of $73,968. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $74,310 to $79,848 with the average total cash compensation of $76,566.

View Average Salary for Air Traffic Control Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$73,968	$72,083 - $77,415
Bonus	$2,598	$2,227 - $2,433
Total Pay	$76,566	$74,310 - $79,848

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Air Traffic Control Specialist Salary Near Andrews Air Force Base, MD

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Andrews Air Force Base, MD
CITY, STATE Bowie, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,953 - $77,275	COMPARE TO Andrews Air Force Base, MD
CITY, STATE Washington, DC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,102 - $77,436	COMPARE TO Andrews Air Force Base, MD
CITY, STATE Alexandria, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,102 - $77,436	COMPARE TO Andrews Air Force Base, MD
CITY, STATE Arlington, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,102 - $77,436	COMPARE TO Andrews Air Force Base, MD
CITY, STATE Waldorf, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,907 - $77,226	COMPARE TO Andrews Air Force Base, MD
CITY, STATE Annandale, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,102 - $77,436	COMPARE TO Andrews Air Force Base, MD

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About Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland

Andrews Air Force Base (Andrews AFB, AAFB) is the airfield portion of Joint Base Andrews which is under the jurisdiction of the United States Air Force. In 2009, Andrews Air Force Base merged with Naval Air Facility Washington to form Joint Base Andrews. Andrews is the home base of two Boeing VC-25A aircraft with the call sign Air Force One when the president is on board, that serve the President of the United States. The host unit at Andrews is the 11th Wing, assigned to the Air Force District of Washington. It is responsible for maintaining emergency reaction rotary-wing airlift and other ...

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