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How much do satellite controller jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for satellite controller in Georgia is $100,901.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,900.00 and $116,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a satellite controller?

A Satellite Controller is responsible for monitoring, operating, and maintaining communication, weather, or research satellites. They track satellite performance, adjust its operations as needed, and troubleshoot any technical issues. Controllers work in ground stations, ensuring the satellite remains in optimal condition and fulfills its mission. They may also coordinate with engineers and mission planners to support satellite maneuvers and data transmission. This role requires strong technical skills and the ability to respond quickly to anomalies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the satellite controller position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Satellite Controller, you need a strong background in aerospace engineering, physics, or a related technical field, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with satellite control software, telemetry systems, and industry certifications such as ITIL or SCJP is highly valued. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for this role. These skills ensure precision, safety, and seamless operations when monitoring and controlling critical satellite systems.

What are the typical work shifts and work environment like for satellite controllers?

Satellite Controllers often work in secure operations centers that require 24/7 monitoring, so shift work—including nights, weekends, and holidays—is common. The environment is typically team-oriented with close collaboration among controllers, engineers, and operations managers to ensure satellite health and rapid response to anomalies. Controllers spend much of their time monitoring data streams, coordinating scheduled maneuvers, and troubleshooting any issues that arise. The role is well-suited for those who thrive in structured, high-responsibility settings and enjoy working as part of a team dedicated to maintaining mission-critical infrastructure.

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Satellite Controller jobs near you
Infographic showing various Satellite Controller job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $100,901 per year, or $48.5 per hour.

Class A CDL OTR Truck Drivers High Miles, Full Benefits

CLIMATE EXPRESS

Mcdonough, GA • On-site

$1.9K - $2.7K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 5 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description


Job Description:
Class A CDL OTR Truck Drivers High Miles, Full Benefits APPLY TODAY at climateexpress.com or Call 30 years in Business! Midwest Fleet of 200 trucks offering consistent miles, reliable freight, modern equipment and a full staff of experienced members to assist and support you.

Pay & Miles

  • Earn up to six (+) figures annually
  • Average weekly pay: $1500 $1900
  • 2,700 3,400 miles per week
  • Competitive CPM based on experience & work record
  • Paid the same rate for loaded and empty miles
  • Detention and layover pay
  • Safety, performance bonuses, and annual raises
  • Weekly direct deposit

Equipment

  • 2023 or Newer Volvo 760 or Freightliner Cascadia s
  • Spacious sleeper bunks
  • APU, large built-in refrigerator, TV mount and satellite radio ready
  • Scales on truck and trailer
  • Elite Pass for tolls, scales, and bridges
  • Advanced driver systems
  • On-site maintenance and wash facilities

Freight & Lanes

  • Customer based freight
  • Central U.S. routes
  • Palletized Dry van and Climate-controlled freight
  • No-touch freight
  • 70%+ drop and hook
  • No NYC, ports, border crossings, or runs west of Denver

Home Time

  • Home every other weekend if in our running area.
  • Additional drive through time if in our main running area
  • Additional home time options available in select areas

Benefits

  • W-2 company drivers
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Short-term disability coverage
  • Paid vacation
  • 401(k) plan
  • Passenger and pet friendly

Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Clean driving record
  • Minimum 1-year OTR experience
    or 2+ years of local experience considered

Veterans and women are encouraged to apply. Second-chance employer.


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