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Omar Patel, ATO, ATO
Staff Air Traffic Controller
Data Expertise
Omar has 12 years of experience in air traffic control. He focuses on en-route traffic management at a large airport.
Omar Patel's expertise helps bridge the gap between raw BLS data and the practical realities of aviation careers, ensuring content on Air Traffic Controller Salary serves practicing professionals and career-changers alike.
Review Responsibilities
- Cross-referencing all salary data against original BLS OEWS datasets (SOC 53-2021)
- Validating percentile calculations (P10, P25, P50, P75, P90) for 2025 data
- Auditing cost-of-living adjustments against BEA Regional Price Parities
- Flagging statistical anomalies and suppressed data for disclosure
- Reviewing estimated salary models for cities outside direct BLS survey coverage