Flight Dispatcher
Flight Dispatcher Job Description
Air Traffic Controllers Control air traffic on and within vicinity of airport and movement of air traffic between altitude sectors and control centers according to established procedures and policies. Authorize, regulate, and control commercial airline flights according to government or company regulations to expedite and ensure flight safety.
Flight Dispatcher Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Flight Dispatcher is $44630 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $83745. The lowest salary reported was $29213. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Flight Dispatcher is $16.915 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $22.9. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $10.93. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Flight Dispatcher are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $3960 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Flight Dispatcher. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – n/a
Florida – $20,134 – $59,598
Georgia – n/a
Illinois – $49,735 – $80,000
New York – n/a
Tennessee – $40,337 – $88,735
Texas – $38,151 – $122,829
These are the highest paying cities for a Flight Dispatcher. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
Memphis, Tennessee –
Dallas, Texas –
Miami, Florida –
Chicago, Illinois –
Houston, Texas –
Louisville, Kentucky –
Lakeland, Florida –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Flight Dispatcher from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $44630 while in 2007 it was just $41389.08
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 69% of Flight Dispatchers were males while 31% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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