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Air Transport Professionals

Design, Engineering, Science and Transport Professionals · Air and Marine Transport Professionals

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Moderate Risk

Median Weekly Pay

$2,651

Full-time workers

Employment

16,700

Total workers

10yr Growth

+13.7%

Projected to 2035

Shortage Status

Shortage

JSA Official AI Exposure

Automation31.0%
Augmentation60.0%

Key Tasks

  • Preparing and submitting flight plans giving consideration to factors such as weather conditions and aircraft performance
  • Flying aircraft in accordance with established air traffic control and aircraft operating procedures
  • Providing flight information for flight crews and air traffic services staff
  • Controlling aircraft movements, and directing aircraft taxiing, take-offs and landings by radio
  • Providing pre-flight briefings and aeronautical information services
  • Completing cockpit preparations and external inspections to determine that aircraft are acceptable for flight
  • Monitoring aircraft performance and reporting on mechanical condition
  • Giving in-flight instruction, supervising solo flights, accompanying students on training flights and demonstrating techniques for controlling aircraft

Employment Projections to 2035

Median Age

44

Female Share

17.0%

Part-Time Share

26.0%

Skill Level

1 / 5

Highest