Federal Aviation Administration Salaries of 2021
The Federal Aviation Administration had 44,364 employees in 2015 with an average pay (base salary + bonus) of $126,359.48. The most common occupation was air traffic control, followed by transportation specialist. The most common payscale is Federal Aviation Administration Core Compensation Plan.
The top ten percent of employees in the Federal Aviation Administration earn 16% of the total income. See the top 100 most well paid employees in Federal Aviation Administration.
The Federal Aviation Administration belongs to the Department of Transportation.
Pay Distribution in the Federal Aviation Administration
Top 10 Occupations in the Federal Aviation Administration
Payscale Distribution

Payscale Distribution
The most common payscale is Federal Aviation Administration Core Compensation Plan, which pays 48.55% of the employees in the Federal Aviation Administration. Federal Aviation Administration Core Compensation Plan is followed by Federal Aviation Administration Air Traffic Controller Compensation Plan, which pays 38.85% of employees.
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The agency code of the Federal Aviation Administration is TD03
.