What are the main factors that influence an Aircraft Load Controller's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Aircraft Load Controller?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Aircraft Load Controller roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change An Aircraft Load Controller's salary?

An Aircraft Load Controller's salary grows with experience: starting around $43,135 for beginners, reaching about $56,212 at mid-level, and approach $169,341 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Aircraft Load Controller?

Aircraft Load Controller salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Aircraft Load Controller roles are District of Columbia $62,651, California $62,414, Massachusetts $61,582. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Aircraft Load Controller roles make?

Salaries for Aircraft Load Controller level roles vary by specialization: Controller: $254,040; Aircraft Maintenance Controller: $125,459; Load Controller: $96,414; Materials Load Planning Supervisor: $77,100; Logistics Load Manager: $69,902.

Aircraft Load Controller Salary in Virginia

How much does an Aircraft Load Controller make in Virginia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Aircraft Load Controller in Virginia is $56,981 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

However, an Aircraft Load Controller's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $64,042
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $52,779 to $60,677
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $48,953

10% $48,953

50% (Median) $56,981

90% $64,042

Aircraft Load Controller Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$60,677	$5,056	$1,167	$29
Average	$56,981	$4,748	$1,096	$27
25th Percentile	$52,779	$4,398	$1,015	$25

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Key Factors That Influence Aircraft Load Controller Salaries

An Aircraft Load Controller's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Aircraft Load Controller Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Aircraft Load Controller's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $43,135
Early Career (1-2 years): $48,154
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $56,212
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $137,210
Expert (over 8 years): $169,341

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Flight Inspector II	less than 1 year	$43,135
Flight Inspector III	1-2 years	$48,154
Aircraft Load Controller	2-4 years	$56,212
Flight Inspection Manager	5-8 years	$137,210
Flight Inspection Senior Manager	over 8 years	$169,341

How Do Aircraft Load Controller Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Aircraft Load Controllers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $62,651.
California: $62,414.
Massachusetts: $61,582.

District of Columbia $62,651 California $62,414 Massachusetts $61,582 Washington $61,356 New Jersey $61,333 Alaska $61,254 Connecticut $60,473 New York $60,156

Hawaii $59,143 Rhode Island $58,668 Maryland $58,345 Minnesota $57,904 Colorado $57,734 Illinois $57,677 Oregon $57,462 Delaware $57,304

New Hampshire $57,204 Virginia $56,981 Pennsylvania $56,331 Nevada $56,003 North Dakota $55,895 Michigan $55,725 Wisconsin $55,663 Vermont $55,539

Texas $55,193 Maine $55,171 Arizona $55,137 Ohio $55,097 Georgia $54,577 Indiana $54,316 Wyoming $54,265 Utah $54,186

Iowa $54,152 Kansas $53,881 Louisiana $53,801 North Carolina $53,773 Missouri $53,762 Florida $53,541 Montana $53,422 Nebraska $53,309

Kentucky $53,247 South Carolina $53,021 Tennessee $52,879 Idaho $52,822 New Mexico $52,409 Oklahoma $52,319 Alabama $51,985 South Dakota $51,425

Arkansas $51,119 West Virginia $50,955 Mississippi $50,463

Top Paying Cities for Aircraft Load Controller

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Ivanhoe: $52,404
Lambsburg: $52,515
Laurel Fork: $52,574

Ivanhoe, VA $52,404

Lambsburg, VA $52,515

Laurel Fork, VA $52,574

Marion, VA $52,130

Max Meadows, VA $52,487

Meadowview, VA $51,661

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $52,080

Rocky Gap, VA $52,108

Ruther Glen, VA $54,967

Sealston, VA $56,389

Sharps, VA $54,725

Spotsylvania, VA $55,481

Sparta, VA $55,190

Stafford, VA $58,018

Stratford, VA $55,796

Tappahannock, VA $55,064

Thornburg, VA $55,663

Unionville, VA $54,760

Village, VA $54,995

Warsaw, VA $55,190

Weems, VA $54,107

Sandy Point, VA $55,262

White Stone, VA $53,956

Wicomico Church, VA $54,350

Woodford, VA $55,436

Zacata, VA $55,623

Winchester, VA $55,362

Bentonville, VA $54,887

Berryville, VA $56,160

Boyce, VA $56,263

Brucetown, VA $55,399

Chester Gap, VA $55,935

Clear Brook, VA $55,120

Cross Junction, VA $53,332

Fishers Hill, VA $54,099

Flint Hill, VA $55,632

Front Royal, VA $55,664

Gore, VA $53,631

Hume, VA $56,384

Huntly, VA $55,725

Strasburg, VA $53,888

Linden, VA $56,521

Markham, VA $56,508

Maurertown, VA $53,155

Middletown, VA $54,940

Millwood, VA $56,163

Rileyville, VA $54,273

Earlysville, VA $53,477

Esmont, VA $52,983

Faber, VA $52,748

Fishersville, VA $53,239

Free Union, VA $53,389

Gordonsville, VA $53,949

Greenwood, VA $53,174

Ivy, VA $53,500

Keene, VA $53,197

Keswick, VA $53,606

Locust Dale, VA $54,190

Lovingston, VA $52,182

Lyndhurst, VA $52,575

Montpelier Station, VA $53,962

Nellysford, VA $52,636

North Garden, VA $53,144

Orange, VA $54,489

Palmyra, VA $53,629

Piney River, VA $51,939

Quinque, VA $53,614

Roseland, VA $52,139

Ruckersville, VA $53,591

Schuyler, VA $52,796

Shipman, VA $52,174

Somerset, VA $53,964

Stanardsville, VA $53,435

Troy, VA $53,688

Tyro, VA $52,281

Waynesboro, VA $53,320

White Hall, VA $53,415

Woodberry Forest, VA $54,173

Achilles, VA $53,349

Amelia Court House, VA $54,340

Ark, VA $53,689

Arvonia, VA $53,212

Ashland, VA $54,869

Aylett, VA $54,895

Barhamsville, VA $54,104

Beaumont, VA $54,327

Beaverdam, VA $54,864

Bena, VA $53,334

Bohannon, VA $53,552

Bremo Bluff, VA $53,558

Bruington, VA $54,785

Bumpass, VA $54,781

Cardinal, VA $53,576

Cartersville, VA $54,001

Charles City, VA $54,443

Christchurch, VA $53,998

Church View, VA $54,123

Cobbs Creek, VA $53,725

Columbia, VA $53,861

Crozier, VA $54,689

Cumberland, VA $53,561

Deltaville, VA $53,769

Diggs, VA $53,573

Redwood, VA $52,138

Rich Creek, VA $52,315

Ridgeway, VA $52,680

Riner, VA $52,310

Ripplemead, VA $52,174

Rocky Mount, VA $52,185

Salem, VA $51,930

Sandy Level, VA $52,296

Shawsville, VA $52,090

Spencer, VA $52,667

Staffordsville, VA $52,405

Stanleytown, VA $52,766

Stuart, VA $52,653

Thaxton, VA $52,028

Troutville, VA $52,008

Union Hall, VA $52,194

Vesta, VA $52,587

Villamont, VA $52,002

Vinton, VA $51,905

Wirtz, VA $52,033

Woolwine, VA $52,550

Bristol, VA $50,624

Abingdon, VA $51,375

Andover, VA $51,222

Appalachia, VA $51,222

Bee, VA $51,855

Ben Hur, VA $51,434

Big Stone Gap, VA $50,766

Birchleaf, VA $51,906

Blackwater, VA $50,829

Castlewood, VA $50,977

Cleveland, VA $51,596

Clinchco, VA $51,861

Clintwood, VA $51,802

Coeburn, VA $51,308

Damascus, VA $51,778

Dante, VA $51,599

Davenport, VA $51,956

Dryden, VA $50,932

Duffield, VA $50,501

Dungannon, VA $50,685

East Stone Gap, VA $50,873

Ewing, VA $52,085

Fort Blackmore, VA $50,360

Gate City, VA $50,016

Haysi, VA $52,158

Hiltons, VA $50,135

Honaker, VA $51,884

Jonesville, VA $51,560

Keokee, VA $51,082

Lebanon, VA $51,396

Mc Clure, VA $51,609

Mendota, VA $50,640

Nickelsville, VA $50,428

Nora, VA $51,473

Norton, VA $51,277

Pennington Gap, VA $51,070

Pound, VA $51,489

Rosedale, VA $51,827

Rose Hill, VA $51,993

Saint Charles, VA $51,370

Saint Paul, VA $51,303

Weber City, VA $49,864

Whitetop, VA $51,980

Wise, VA $51,415

Pulaski, VA $52,538

Atkins, VA $52,095

Austinville, VA $52,516

Barren Springs, VA $52,560

Bastian, VA $52,102

Bland, VA $52,224

Broadford, VA $52,048

Cana, VA $52,596

Ceres, VA $52,052

Chilhowie, VA $52,035

Cripple Creek, VA $52,270

Crockett, VA $52,258

Draper, VA $52,495

Dugspur, VA $52,533

Elk Creek, VA $52,233

Emory, VA $51,888

Fancy Gap, VA $52,551

Fries, VA $52,409

Galax, VA $52,494

Glade Spring, VA $51,785

Rural Retreat, VA $52,192

Saltville, VA $52,057

Speedwell, VA $52,225

Sugar Grove, VA $52,107

Tannersville, VA $52,017

Troutdale, VA $52,070

Willis, VA $52,506

Woodlawn, VA $52,527

Wytheville, VA $52,379

Staunton, VA $53,255

Augusta Springs, VA $53,030

Bacova, VA $52,781

Blue Grass, VA $52,802

Brownsburg, VA $52,487

Buena Vista, VA $52,057

Churchville, VA $53,404

Clifton Forge, VA $52,603

Covington, VA $52,318

Craigsville, VA $53,036

Crimora, VA $53,458

Deerfield, VA $53,078

Doe Hill, VA $53,032

Fairfield, VA $52,409

Fort Defiance, VA $53,498

Glen Wilton, VA $52,403

Goshen, VA $52,808

Greenville, VA $52,775

Grottoes, VA $53,508

Head Waters, VA $53,120

Hot Springs, VA $52,634

Iron Gate, VA $52,693

Lexington, VA $52,502

Low Moor, VA $52,570

Mc Dowell, VA $53,053

Middlebrook, VA $52,788

Millboro, VA $52,829

Mint Spring, VA $53,053

Montebello, VA $52,307

Monterey, VA $52,901

Mount Sidney, VA $53,521

Mustoe, VA $52,988

New Hope, VA $53,490

Port Republic, VA $53,479

Raphine, VA $52,550

Rockbridge Baths, VA $52,602

Selma, VA $52,622

Steeles Tavern, VA $52,658

Stuarts Draft, VA $52,855

Swoope, VA $53,161

Verona, VA $53,522

Vesuvius, VA $52,189

Warm Springs, VA $52,798

West Augusta, VA $53,193

Weyers Cave, VA $53,534

Williamsville, VA $53,083

Lynchburg, VA $51,278

Altavista, VA $51,764

Alton, VA $52,895

Amherst, VA $51,626

Appomattox, VA $51,719

Bedford, VA $52,035

Big Island, VA $51,750

Blairs, VA $52,883

Brookneal, VA $51,969

Buffalo Junction, VA $53,063

Callands, VA $52,627

Chatham, VA $52,670

Clifford, VA $51,705

Clover, VA $52,766

Cluster Springs, VA $53,060

Coleman Falls, VA $51,490

Concord, VA $51,348

Crystal Hill, VA $52,685

Danville, VA $52,925

Hillsville, VA $52,596

Carson, VA $54,622

Hiwassee, VA $52,424

Independence, VA $52,241

Annandale, VA $62,159

Burke, VA $61,577

Dumfries, VA $59,774

Dunn Loring, VA $62,239

Fairfax, VA $61,309

Fairfax Station, VA $61,143

Falls Church, VA $62,293

Fort Belvoir, VA $61,540

Great Falls, VA $61,311

Greenway, VA $62,292

Lorton, VA $61,193

Merrifield, VA $62,096

Mc Lean, VA $62,286

West Mclean, VA $62,292

Mount Vernon, VA $61,771

Newington, VA $61,629

Dry Fork, VA $52,781

Brooke, VA $57,596

Evington, VA $51,562

Forest, VA $51,462

Gladstone, VA $51,764

Gladys, VA $51,765

Glasgow, VA $52,096

Goode, VA $51,632

Gretna, VA $52,295

Halifax, VA $52,880

Howardsville, VA $52,795

Hurt, VA $52,003

Java, VA $52,610

Ararat, VA $52,583

Axton, VA $52,746

Bassett, VA $52,708

Belspring, VA $52,434

Bent Mountain, VA $51,989

Blacksburg, VA $52,186

Blue Ridge, VA $51,971

Boones Mill, VA $51,952

Buchanan, VA $52,147

Callaway, VA $52,088

Christiansburg, VA $52,192

Cascade, VA $52,700

Catawba, VA $52,058

Check, VA $52,169

Claudville, VA $52,552

Cloverdale, VA $51,875

Collinsville, VA $52,882

Copper Hill, VA $52,100

Critz, VA $52,636

Daleville, VA $51,928

Dublin, VA $52,461

Eagle Rock, VA $52,297

Eggleston, VA $52,356

Elliston, VA $52,047

Ferrum, VA $52,379

Fieldale, VA $52,807

Fincastle, VA $52,090

Floyd, VA $52,383

Glade Hill, VA $52,150

Glen Lyn, VA $52,189

Goodview, VA $51,966

Hardy, VA $51,944

Henry, VA $52,458

Huddleston, VA $52,137

Keeling, VA $52,830

Chester, VA $54,879

Chesterfield, VA $54,847

Church Road, VA $54,666

Colonial Heights, VA $54,902

Courtland, VA $53,582

Dendron, VA $53,743

Dewitt, VA $54,491

Dinwiddie, VA $54,639

Disputanta, VA $54,684

Dolphin, VA $53,892

Drewryville, VA $53,465

Ebony, VA $53,096

Elberon, VA $53,522

Emporia, VA $53,586

Ford, VA $54,539

Franklin, VA $53,418

Freeman, VA $53,880

Gasburg, VA $53,211

Hopewell, VA $54,789

Ivor, VA $53,504

Jarratt, VA $54,049

Lawrenceville, VA $53,692

Mc Kenney, VA $54,348

Meredithville, VA $53,615

Newsoms, VA $53,241

Prince George, VA $54,840

Rawlings, VA $54,139

Sedley, VA $53,654

Skippers, VA $53,372

Spring Grove, VA $54,034

Stony Creek, VA $54,345

Surry, VA $53,391

Sussex, VA $54,223

Sutherland, VA $54,794

Valentines, VA $53,260

Wakefield, VA $53,723

Warfield, VA $54,183

Waverly, VA $54,145

White Plains, VA $53,231

Wilsons, VA $54,377

Yale, VA $54,003

Zuni, VA $53,483

Claremont, VA $54,106

Farmville, VA $53,092

Baskerville, VA $53,005

Indian Valley, VA $52,460

Mc Coy, VA $52,346

Martinsville, VA $52,795

Meadows Of Dan, VA $52,600

Moneta, VA $52,052

Montvale, VA $52,051

Narrows, VA $52,347

Newbern, VA $52,392

New Castle, VA $52,093

Newport, VA $52,211

New River, VA $52,537

Oriskany, VA $52,194

Paint Bank, VA $52,112

Parrott, VA $52,371

Patrick Springs, VA $52,696

Pearisburg, VA $52,399

Pembroke, VA $52,398

Penhook, VA $52,323

Pilot, VA $52,210

Pittsville, VA $52,297

Radford, VA $52,478

Long Island, VA $51,961

Lowry, VA $51,730

Lynch Station, VA $51,967

Madison Heights, VA $51,279

Monroe, VA $51,535

Naruna, VA $51,804

Nathalie, VA $52,431

Natural Bridge, VA $52,261

Natural Bridge Station, VA $52,035

Nelson, VA $53,141

Norwood, VA $51,962

Ringgold, VA $52,850

Rustburg, VA $51,397

Scottsburg, VA $52,952

Scottsville, VA $53,238

South Boston, VA $52,998

Spout Spring, VA $51,492

Sutherlin, VA $52,854

Sweet Briar, VA $51,430

Vernon Hill, VA $52,792

Virgilina, VA $53,015

Wingina, VA $52,270

Amonate, VA $52,154

Bandy, VA $52,040

Big Rock, VA $52,323

Bishop, VA $52,045

Bluefield, VA $52,206

Boissevain, VA $52,078

Breaks, VA $52,237

Burkes Garden, VA $52,098

Cedar Bluff, VA $52,175

Doran, VA $52,389

Falls Mills, VA $52,078

Grundy, VA $52,411

Horsepen, VA $52,065

Hurley, VA $52,141

Jewell Ridge, VA $52,175

Keen Mountain, VA $52,378

Mavisdale, VA $52,180

Maxie, VA $52,334

North Tazewell, VA $52,167

Oakwood, VA $52,408

Pilgrims Knob, VA $52,265

Pocahontas, VA $52,095

Pounding Mill, VA $52,248

Raven, VA $52,364

Red Ash, VA $52,413

Richlands, VA $52,383

Rowe, VA $52,199

Shortt Gap, VA $52,315

Swords Creek, VA $52,184

Tazewell, VA $52,085

Vansant, VA $52,185

Whitewood, VA $52,191

Wolford, VA $52,200

Boydton, VA $53,118

Bracey, VA $53,254

Brodnax, VA $53,460

Buckingham, VA $52,524

Burkeville, VA $53,336

Charlotte Court House, VA $52,572

Chase City, VA $52,845

Clarksville, VA $53,212

Crewe, VA $53,676

Cullen, VA $52,416

Dillwyn, VA $53,048

Drakes Branch, VA $52,839

Dundas, VA $53,625

Evergreen, VA $51,769

Fort Mitchell, VA $52,838

Green Bay, VA $53,042

Hampden Sydney, VA $53,172

Kenbridge, VA $53,338

Keysville, VA $52,834

La Crosse, VA $53,173

Lunenburg, VA $52,934

Meherrin, VA $52,940

Nottoway, VA $53,594

Pamplin, VA $52,240

Phenix, VA $52,004

Prospect, VA $52,568

Randolph, VA $52,658

Red House, VA $51,852

Red Oak, VA $52,912

Rice, VA $53,404

Saxe, VA $52,798

Skipwith, VA $52,950

South Hill, VA $53,153

Victoria, VA $53,121

Wylliesburg, VA $52,865

Roanoke, VA $51,838

Wachapreague, VA $53,825

Wardtown, VA $53,720

Wattsville, VA $53,876

Willis Wharf, VA $53,809

Windsor, VA $53,351

Withams, VA $53,833

Norfolk, VA $53,077

Newport News, VA $53,196

Fort Eustis, VA $53,217

Hampton, VA $53,229

Fort Monroe, VA $53,199

Poquoson, VA $53,211

Yorktown, VA $53,274

Lackey, VA $53,296

Seaford, VA $53,231

Portsmouth, VA $53,092

Fort Lee, VA $54,899

Petersburg, VA $54,899

Virginia State University, VA $54,899

Alberta, VA $53,814

Ammon, VA $54,535

Blackstone, VA $54,074

Boykins, VA $53,305

Branchville, VA $53,178

Capron, VA $53,567

Round Hill, VA $57,555

Catharpin, VA $59,712

Delaplane, VA $56,953

Ashburn, VA $59,959

Chantilly, VA $60,590

Gainesville, VA $59,226

Hamilton, VA $58,331

Lincoln, VA $58,274

Sterling, VA $60,688

Haymarket, VA $59,169

Herndon, VA $60,912

Leesburg, VA $59,017

Lovettsville, VA $57,709

Nokesville, VA $59,299

Upperville, VA $57,142

Warrenton, VA $57,349

Reston, VA $61,262

Waterford, VA $58,235

The Plains, VA $58,399

Doswell, VA $54,887

Dutton, VA $53,714

Fork Union, VA $53,723

Foster, VA $53,541

Glen Allen, VA $55,011

Gloucester, VA $53,657

Gloucester Point, VA $53,332

Goochland, VA $54,411

Grimstead, VA $53,675

Gum Spring, VA $54,411

Gwynn, VA $53,675

Hadensville, VA $54,326

Hallieford, VA $53,659

Hanover, VA $54,898

Hardyville, VA $53,818

Hartfield, VA $53,837

Hayes, VA $53,366

Henrico, VA $55,052

Hudgins, VA $53,633

Jamaica, VA $54,303

Jamestown, VA $53,488

Jetersville, VA $53,717

Kents Store, VA $53,843

King And Queen Court House, VA $54,385

King William, VA $54,667

Lanexa, VA $54,301

Lightfoot, VA $53,750

Little Plymouth, VA $54,317

Locust Hill, VA $53,998

Louisa, VA $54,402

Macon, VA $54,464

Maidens, VA $54,618

Manakin Sabot, VA $54,797

Mannboro, VA $54,441

Manquin, VA $54,827

Maryus, VA $53,339

Mascot, VA $54,157

Mathews, VA $53,572

Burgess, VA $54,501

Accomac, VA $53,783

Assawoman, VA $53,804

Atlantic, VA $53,877

Battery Park, VA $53,203

Belle Haven, VA $53,752

Birdsnest, VA $53,650

Bloxom, VA $53,865

Cape Charles, VA $53,577

Capeville, VA $53,588

Carrollton, VA $53,197

Carrsville, VA $53,440

Cheriton, VA $53,582

Chesapeake, VA $53,217

Chincoteague Island, VA $53,911

Wallops Island, VA $53,872

Craddockville, VA $53,760

Davis Wharf, VA $53,749

Eastville, VA $53,602

Exmore, VA $53,728

Franktown, VA $53,668

Greenbackville, VA $54,033

Greenbush, VA $53,879

Hacksneck, VA $53,730

Hallwood, VA $53,851

Harborton, VA $53,861

Horntown, VA $53,942

Oak Hall, VA $53,831

Isle Of Wight, VA $53,316

Jamesville, VA $53,699

Jenkins Bridge, VA $53,859

Keller, VA $53,795

Locustville, VA $53,792

Machipongo, VA $53,642

Mappsville, VA $53,839

Marionville, VA $53,641

Mears, VA $53,811

Melfa, VA $53,801

Modest Town, VA $53,941

Nassawadox, VA $53,697

Nelsonia, VA $53,945

New Church, VA $53,925

Onancock, VA $53,847

Onley, VA $53,787

Oyster, VA $53,594

Painter, VA $53,762

Parksley, VA $53,876

Pungoteague, VA $53,784

Quinby, VA $53,643

Rescue, VA $53,200

Sanford, VA $53,934

Saxis, VA $53,942

Seaview, VA $53,583

Smithfield, VA $53,258

Suffolk, VA $53,234

Tangier, VA $54,076

Tasley, VA $53,903

Temperanceville, VA $53,851

Townsend, VA $53,594

Virginia Beach, VA $53,926

Dulles, VA $61,279

Aldie, VA $59,345

Amissville, VA $56,458

Arcola, VA $59,940

Manassas, VA $60,038

Marshall, VA $57,286

Middleburg, VA $58,339

Catlett, VA $58,613

Centreville, VA $60,280

Clifton, VA $60,789

Orlean, VA $56,770

Paeonian Springs, VA $58,611

Paris, VA $56,770

Philomont, VA $58,166

Purcellville, VA $57,735

Bluemont, VA $56,963

Bristow, VA $59,573

Broad Run, VA $58,513

Calverton, VA $58,380

Casanova, VA $58,478

Rectortown, VA $57,215

Mechanicsville, VA $54,941

Midlothian, VA $54,858

Millers Tavern, VA $54,935

Mineral, VA $54,737

Moon, VA $53,595

Moseley, VA $54,675

New Canton, VA $53,491

New Kent, VA $54,641

New Point, VA $53,461

Newtown, VA $55,103

Norge, VA $53,830

North, VA $53,642

Oilville, VA $54,688

Onemo, VA $53,528

Ordinary, VA $53,412

Port Haywood, VA $53,453

Powhatan, VA $54,507

Providence Forge, VA $54,547

Quinton, VA $54,826

Rockville, VA $54,750

Ruthville, VA $54,434

Saint Stephens Church, VA $54,928

Saluda, VA $54,019

Sandston, VA $54,953

Sandy Hook, VA $54,400

Schley, VA $53,538

Severn, VA $53,367

Shacklefords, VA $54,048

State Farm, VA $54,645

Stevensville, VA $54,514

Studley, VA $54,937

Susan, VA $53,474

Toano, VA $53,998

Topping, VA $53,950

Trevilians, VA $54,368

Richmond, VA $55,067

Urbanna, VA $54,207

Wake, VA $53,869

Walkerton, VA $54,592

Ware Neck, VA $53,560

Water View, VA $54,196

West Point, VA $54,382

White Marsh, VA $53,471

Wicomico, VA $53,376

Williamsburg, VA $53,469

Woods Cross Roads, VA $53,663

Montpelier, VA $54,668

Oakton, VA $61,451

Occoquan, VA $60,998

Quantico, VA $58,971

Springfield, VA $61,998

Triangle, VA $59,398

Vienna, VA $61,997

Woodbridge, VA $60,558

Arlington, VA $62,310

Fort Myer, VA $62,311

Mattaponi, VA $54,179

Dhs, VA $62,310

Fort Valley, VA $53,869

Star Tannery, VA $53,342

Stephens City, VA $55,382

Stephenson, VA $55,419

Toms Brook, VA $53,839

White Post, VA $55,859

Woodstock, VA $53,395

Culpeper, VA $55,158

Aroda, VA $53,807

Banco, VA $53,989

Bealeton, VA $57,105

Boston, VA $55,012

Brandy Station, VA $56,125

Brightwood, VA $54,264

Castleton, VA $55,617

Elkwood, VA $56,051

Etlan, VA $54,139

Goldvein, VA $57,357

Graves Mill, VA $53,733

Haywood, VA $54,250

Hood, VA $53,395

Jeffersonton, VA $56,751

Leon, VA $54,493

Lignum, VA $55,728

Madison, VA $53,729

Midland, VA $57,674

Mitchells, VA $54,718

Oakpark, VA $54,070

Pratts, VA $53,723

Radiant, VA $53,922

Rapidan, VA $54,409

Remington, VA $56,651

Reva, VA $54,553

Richardsville, VA $56,193

Rixeyville, VA $56,047

Rochelle, VA $53,706

Somerville, VA $57,784

Sperryville, VA $54,500

Stevensburg, VA $55,839

Sumerduck, VA $56,666

Syria, VA $53,526

Viewtown, VA $56,084

Washington, VA $55,456

Wolftown, VA $53,399

Woodville, VA $55,038

Harrisonburg, VA $53,617

Basye, VA $53,189

Bergton, VA $53,024

Bridgewater, VA $53,517

Broadway, VA $53,352

Criders, VA $53,120

Dayton, VA $53,333

Edinburg, VA $53,279

Elkton, VA $53,440

Alexandria, VA $62,303

Fredericksburg, VA $56,451

Bowling Green, VA $55,356

Burr Hill, VA $55,363

Callao, VA $55,044

Caret, VA $55,700

Center Cross, VA $54,753

Champlain, VA $55,573

Coles Point, VA $55,781

Colonial Beach, VA $56,095

Corbin, VA $55,748

Dahlgren, VA $57,934

Dogue, VA $56,057

Dunnsville, VA $54,950

Edwardsville, VA $54,572

Farnham, VA $54,733

Garrisonville, VA $58,410

Hague, VA $55,378

Hartwood, VA $56,614

Haynesville, VA $55,332

Heathsville, VA $54,521

Hustle, VA $55,606

Irvington, VA $54,084

Jersey, VA $56,134

Kilmarnock, VA $54,130

King George, VA $57,010

Kinsale, VA $55,271

Ladysmith, VA $55,036

Lancaster, VA $54,262

Laneview, VA $54,394

Lively, VA $54,312

Locust Grove, VA $55,378

Loretto, VA $55,617

Lottsburg, VA $54,941

Merry Point, VA $54,177

Milford, VA $55,152

Mollusk, VA $54,196

Montross, VA $55,740

Morattico, VA $54,478

Mount Holly, VA $55,554

Ninde, VA $57,137

Nuttsville, VA $54,424

Oldhams, VA $55,226

Ophelia, VA $54,530

Partlow, VA $55,514

Port Royal, VA $55,603

Rappahannock Academy, VA $55,613

Reedville, VA $54,489

Rhoadesville, VA $54,856

Rollins Fork, VA $56,093

Fulks Run, VA $53,219

Hinton, VA $53,169

Keezletown, VA $53,429

Lacey Spring, VA $53,455

Linville, VA $53,427

Luray, VA $53,599

Mc Gaheysville, VA $53,490

Mount Crawford, VA $53,492

Mount Jackson, VA $53,317

Mount Solon, VA $53,324

New Market, VA $53,440

Orkney Springs, VA $53,202

Penn Laird, VA $53,514

Quicksburg, VA $53,370

Pleasant Valley, VA $53,485

Shenandoah, VA $53,458

Singers Glen, VA $53,424

Stanley, VA $53,463

Timberville, VA $53,449

Charlottesville, VA $53,545

Afton, VA $52,952

Arrington, VA $51,899

Barboursville, VA $53,753

Batesville, VA $53,418

Covesville, VA $52,957

Crozet, VA $53,443

Dyke, VA $53,417

Ruby, VA $58,131

Aircraft Load Controller Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Aircraft Load Controller roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and MFG Durable sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Aircraft Load Controller positions in Aerospace & Defense or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Aircraft Load Controller as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Aircraft Load Controller

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$85,472	$41.0	50%
MFG Durable	$68,378	$33.0	20%

Aircraft Load Controller Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Aircraft Load Controller's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$52,779

Average $56,981/year

$60,677

$4,398

Average $4,748/month

$5,056

$1,015

Average $1,096/week

$1,167

$25

Average $27/hour

$29

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$60,677	$5,056	$1,167	$29
Average	$56,981	$4,748	$1,096	$27
25th Percentile	$52,779	$4,398	$1,015	$25

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