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How much do weekend atc tower jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend atc tower in the United States is $25.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $30.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Atc Tower vs Weekend Atc Radar?

AspectWeekend ATC TowerWeekend ATC Radar
CertificationsFAA Tower CertificationFAA Radar Certification
Work EnvironmentControl towers at airports, managing ground and air traffic in immediate vicinityEn route centers, monitoring aircraft at higher altitudes over larger regions
Employer & Industry UsageAirports, airline ground operationsAir traffic control centers, military and commercial aviation
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Weekend ATC Tower and Weekend ATC Radar roles both involve air traffic control but differ mainly in environment and scope. Tower controllers manage aircraft on the ground and immediate airspace at airports, requiring FAA Tower Certification. Radar controllers oversee en route traffic over larger regions, needing FAA Radar Certification. Both roles are essential in aviation safety and are employed by airports and air traffic control centers.

Do ATC Tower get weekends off?

Air Traffic Control (ATC) tower controllers work in shifts that include weekends and holidays, as airports operate 24/7. Controllers typically work rotating schedules to ensure continuous coverage, so they do not usually have weekends off regularly. Shift work and mandatory rest periods are standard in this profession to maintain safety and alertness.

How to get a job in airport control tower?

To become an airport control tower operator, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by specialized training and certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or relevant authority. Prior experience in air traffic control or related fields, strong communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure are essential for this role.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Atc Tower job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,357 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER / WEATHER OBSERVER

Dynamic Science Inc

Columbus, OH • On-site

$46/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Dynamic Science, Inc. (DSI), a multi-disciplined, technology-orientated company providing full service Air Traffic Control Tower support to various government installations is seeking an Air Traffic Controller/Weather Observer to be a part of our operations at Rickenbacker; Columbus Ohio.
Responsibilities: Perform air traffic control duties as a full-performance controller. Function as a sole tower operator with all Air Traffic Control performance requirements. Perform all basic weather watch functions during assigned shifts.
  • Operate Tower positions of Local Control, Ground Control, Flight Data, and Clearance Delivery
  • Fulfill assigned duties as Controller-in-Charge
  • Train other controllers and trainees in all tower positions
  • Construct, record, and electronically transmit surface weather observations
  • Obtain and transmit all pilot reports
  • Advise maintenance technicians of all equipment problems

Location/Duty Schedule:
This is a position at Rickenbacker Municipal Airport, Columbus, OH. You will be required to work during all shifts, including weekends and holidays, as may be required.
Equal Employment Opportunity/disability/protected veteran status
Requirements
  • Must hold a Current FAA Control Tower Operator (CTO) certification
  • Must have graduated from a military or FAA Air Traffic Control school or equivalent training
  • Must have a minimum of three (3) years' experience in ATC duties in a Control Tower
  • Must possess a background in weather observation and complete the federal weather certification program. Must be capable of performing the total weather watch function alone and independently.
  • Must have and be able to hold a Class 2 FAA medical qualification
  • Must have or be able to obtain a SECRET security clearance
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment drug test and background check
  • Must be a US Citizen

Salary Description
$46.00/hr + Fringe (~$5.55)

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