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Salary Guide

Air Traffic Controller Salary in Australia

Based on 37 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$143,000 - $218,000
Median salary
$170,500 - $208,000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$110K
25th percentile$143K
Median$198K
75th percentile$218K
90th percentile$258K

50% of professionals earn between $143,000 - $218,000 AUD

The median salary is $198,000

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Air Traffic Controller

37 job openings

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The average salary for a Air Traffic Controller in Australia is AUD 143,000 - AUD 218,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 189,250 per year, based on 37 active job listings.

The cities with the most Air Traffic Controller job opportunities in Australia are Melbourne, Richmond, Brisbane, Sydney. Melbourne leads with 9 job openings.

Explore 37 Air Traffic Controller job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.