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How much do part time air traffic management jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time air traffic management in the United States is $78,420.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $96,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Air Traffic Management vs Part Time Air Traffic Control?

AspectPart Time Air Traffic ManagementPart Time Air Traffic Control
Required CertificationsAir Traffic Management Certification, Radar and Communication TrainingAir Traffic Control License, Radar Operation Certification
Work EnvironmentControl centers, airports, or remote management facilitiesControl towers, airports, or radar stations
Employer & Industry UsageAirlines, airports, and aviation authorities

Part Time Air Traffic Management involves overseeing air traffic operations, planning, and coordination, often in management roles. Part Time Air Traffic Control focuses on direct supervision of aircraft movements in control towers or radar facilities. While both roles require aviation certifications and work in airport environments, Air Traffic Management emphasizes strategic oversight, whereas Air Traffic Control involves real-time aircraft supervision.

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APA Air Traffic Control Instructor-II

APA Air Traffic Control Instructor-II

Science Applications International Corporation

Englewood, CO • On-site

Part-time

Posted 6 days ago


SAIC rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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70th of 204 rated it services


Job description

Job Description
  • ATTN FERS RETIREES: Earnings received as an ATC Instructor, ATC Training Instructional Supervisor, or Contractor Site Supervisor working on this program are EXEMPT from the Supplemental Annuity earnings limits for FERS retirees between the ages of 56 and 62.

We are looking for an experienced, Part-time, Air Traffic Control Instructor to join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team at the Centennial ATCT (APA), located in Englewood, CO, supporting air traffic controller training services for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
The CTS Instructor is a hands-on position that requires the candidate to effectively and consistently deliver the highest quality classroom and/or simulation laboratory training to a wide variety of students including developmental air traffic controllers and Certified Professional Controllers (CPC).
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is responsible for ensuring that air traffic control specialists provide the flying public with a high level of safety and professionalism. A well-trained Air Traffic Control (ATC) workforce plays an essential role in fulfilling this responsibility. The FAA employs more than 14,000 air traffic controllers. They work in air traffic facilities of varying sizes, safely separating more than 50,000 aircraft in the National Airspace System (NAS) each day.
To provide such air traffic services, the FAA trains new air traffic control specialists and provides recurrent training to current air traffic control specialists. The FAA utilizes Contractor-provided instructional services at FAA ATC facilities throughout the U.S. and its Territories to ensure these training needs are met. The scope of the contractor-provided services includes all training and training program support to successfully train and prepare students to become fully certified air traffic controllers. SAIC must provide training and training related support services as required for all types and levels of ATC facilities.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
  • US Citizenship is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
  • The CTS Instructor candidate must have a minimum of five (5) years of FAA CPC experience controlling live traffic, or recent experience as a contract Instructor at an FAA facility. Experience must have been at the same type and same [or greater] level of ATC facility as the Centennial ATCT (APA)
  • The successful candidate for this position must demonstrate strong technical skills with current ATC automation, simulation systems and procedures. This position will provide mentoring for students and Remote Pilot Operators (RPO) as well as participate in curriculum design and development. The selected candidate must demonstrate the knowledge and skills applicable for obtaining radar and/or non-radar simulation laboratory certifications at FAA air traffic control facilities within the U.S. National Airspace System

Desired Skills and Experience:
  • Direct experience as a Certified Professional Controller (CPC) at the Centennial ATCT (APA) is preferred but not required
  • Operational Experience with ATC simulators including scenario design for simulation platforms (e.g. TSS, AT Coach, SGET, etc.)
  • Demonstrated ability to interface effectively with FAA personnel at all levels to ensure the delivery of training services meet the needs of the local facility, as well as the FAA's overall Air Traffic Control mission is highly desired
  • Experience demonstrating excellent teaching and/or platform skills, classroom management techniques, and a student-focused drive for continuous improvement

Education:
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
  • FAA Certified Professional Controller (CPC) certification required with the ability to obtain and maintain Instructor-II Simulation Laboratory Certification

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