AC Air Traffic Controller — Civilian Jobs in New York
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Air Traffic Controller veterans looking for civilian jobs in New York.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$137,380.00
VET POPULATION
730K
MILITARY BASES
3
AC Career Matches in New York
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — New York salaries may vary by metro area.
FAA Air Traffic Controller
SOC 53-2021
$137,380.00
median/yr
Contract Tower Controller
SOC 53-2021
$137,380.00
median/yr
Flight Dispatcher
SOC 53-2022
$60,000.00
median/yr
Airfield Manager
SOC 53-2022
$60,000.00
median/yr
Military Installations in New York
New York has 3 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Air Traffic Controller skills that New York employers value.
Certifications for New York
These certifications help Air Traffic Controller veterans stand out to New York employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in New York
VA FACILITIES
24
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in New York
VETERAN POPULATION
730,000
Veterans living in New York
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AC Career Guides by State
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