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National Compensation Survey - Wages

A227 AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS

Major Occupational Groups: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | K
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MOG A—Technical Occupations
Miscellaneous Technicians
A227 AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS
Coordinate movement of air traffic between altitude sectors and control centers to provide maximum separation and safety for aircraft. Also control air traffic on and within airport vicinity according to established procedures and policies to minimize delays and to maximize safety. Operate radio and telephone equipment to maintain constant knowledge of reports and requests from emergency crews stationed at the airport.

Last modified: October 16, 2001