Latest announcement
Layoffs
400 jobs cut
The FAA cut about 400 employees in administration, logistics and grounds maintenance roles, not air traffic controllers or inspectors.
- Our coverage: FAA Layoffs Lead to Potential Flight Delays
Federal Aviation Administration
Airlines and Aviation
The Federal Aviation Administration is an operating mode of the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Is Federal Aviation Administration hiring?
Yes. As of November 5, 2026, Federal Aviation Administration has 191 open roles on Metaintro. 366 were posted in the last 30 days.
Open roles
Newest first. Pay shown when the posting lists it.
RoleLocationSetupPayPosted
- Airway Transportation Systems SpecialistOperations ManagementLongmont, Colorado, United States · $95.5K – $148K/yrLongmont, Colorado, United States—$95.5K – $148K/yr5d ago
- Airway Transportation Systems SpecialistScience, Technology, Engineering, and MathMiami, Florida, United States · $119K – $184.6K/yrMiami, Florida, United States—$119K – $184.6K/yr5d ago
- Aviation Safety Inspector (General Aviation Operations)Government and Public AdministrationUnited States · $107.4K – $139.7K/yrUnited States—$107.4K – $139.7K/yr5d ago
- Supervisory Air Traffic Control SpecialistTransportation and LogisticsWarrenton, Virginia, United States · $150.4K – $228K/yrWarrenton, Virginia, United States—$150.4K – $228K/yr5d ago
- Airway Transportation Systems SpecialistScience, Technology, Engineering, and MathMiami, Florida, United States · $119K – $184.6K/yrMiami, Florida, United States—$119K – $184.6K/yr5d ago
- Supervisory Air Traffic Control SpecialistTransportation and LogisticsAtlanta, Georgia, United States · $196.7K – $228K/yrAtlanta, Georgia, United States—$196.7K – $228K/yr5d ago
- Supervisory Aviation Safety SpecialistOperations ManagementUnited States · $112.3K – $174K/yrUnited States—$112.3K – $174K/yr5d ago
- Air Traffic Control Specialist, Staff Support SpecialistOperations ManagementWatkins, Colorado, United States · $171.7K – $228K/yrWatkins, Colorado, United States—$171.7K – $228K/yr5d ago
Layoffs
Federal Aviation Administration announcements in the Metaintro Layoffs Tracker.
| Year | Announcements | Jobs affected |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 400 |
Jobs affected as stated by a source; announcements without a stated number are not counted.
Hiring pattern
How fast Federal Aviation Administration is adding roles, and how they're set up.
New roles each monthRoles first posted in the month
10
19
213
276
90
JulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
How roles are set upShare of open roles
50%
50%
On-siteNot stated
From the Metaintro newsroom
Stories Metaintro has published about Federal Aviation Administration.
Skills they ask for
Most frequent across open postings.
Most requested skills
- Performance evaluation
- Work planning
- Air traffic control
- Risk management
- Training
- Scheduling
- Regulatory compliance
- Work assignment
- Enforcement investigations
- Project management
- Training coordination
- Budget planning
Tech stack
- CMS
- Drupal
- Analytics
- Google Analytics
- Google Analytics 4
- Google Tag Manager
- Libraries
- Font Awesome
Company facts
- Headquarters
- 800 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20591 Attn: AAE-300, Room 911
- Founded
- 1984
- Industry
- Airlines and Aviation
- Sector (NAICS)
- Public Administration
- Peer
- Bombardier
- Website
- faa.gov
- Careers
- faa.gov/jobs
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Questions about Federal Aviation Administration
- Is Federal Aviation Administration hiring?
- Yes. As of November 5, 2026, Federal Aviation Administration has 191 open roles on Metaintro. 366 were posted in the last 30 days. The most are in Transportation and Logistics (64), Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (42), and Operations Management (27).
- Has Federal Aviation Administration had layoffs?
- The Metaintro Layoffs Tracker lists 1 announcement for Federal Aviation Administration. The latest was announced on February 1, 2025. Sources report 400 jobs affected in total.
- Where is Federal Aviation Administration hiring?
- Federal Aviation Administration is hiring in United States, Fort Worth, Watkins, Irving, Oklahoma City, and College Park, with the most open roles in United States.
- What skills does Federal Aviation Administration look for?
- Its open roles most often ask for Performance evaluation, Work planning, Air traffic control, Risk management, and Training.