Originally Posted by
acl65pilot
Be careful with that six figure target. There is a new "B" scale at the FAA ATC facilities. I talked to my neighbor who told me new controllers will top out at 80K a year or so.
80k if they get hired into a high paying facility. If they end up at Podunk tower, more like 40k-50k.
Currently, no six figure salaries for ATC new hires on the B scale.