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
Aviation
The Federal Aviation Administration is an operating mode of the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Is Federal Aviation Administration hiring?
Yes. As of October 2, 2026, Federal Aviation Administration has 148 open roles on Metaintro. 211 were posted in the last 30 days.
Open roles
Newest first. Pay shown when the posting lists it.
RoleLocationSetupPayPosted
- Administrative OfficerAdmin/Executive AssistantPhiladelphia · $69K – $107K/yrPhiladelphia—$69K – $107K/yr6d ago
- Supervisory Engineering Technician (Aerospace)Aerospace and AviationOklahoma City · $111.8K – $173.3K/yrOklahoma City—$111.8K – $173.3K/yr7d ago
- Supervisory Engineering Technician (Aerospace)Aerospace and AviationOklahoma City · $111.8K – $173.3K/yrOklahoma City—$111.8K – $173.3K/yr7d ago
- Aviation Safety Inspector (GAM)Aerospace and AviationAlbuquerque · $127.1K – $165.3K/yrAlbuquerque—$127.1K – $165.3K/yr7d ago
- Supervisory Air Traffic Control Specialist, (MSS-2, Level 6), Operations SupervisorOperations ManagementEverett · $111.8K – $145.3K/yrEverett—$111.8K – $145.3K/yr7d ago
- Supervisory Air Traffic Control Specialist, Operations SupervisorOperations ManagementBellevue · $122.6K – $159.4K/yrBellevue—$122.6K – $159.4K/yr7d ago
- Supervisory Air Traffic Control SpecialistOperations ManagementRochester · $100.1K – $130.2K/yrRochester—$100.1K – $130.2K/yr7d ago
- Management and Program AssistantAdmin/Executive AssistantHilliard · $54.8K – $82.2K/yrHilliard—$54.8K – $82.2K/yr7d 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
6
17
211
0
JulyAugustSeptemberOctober
How roles are set upShare of open roles
48%
51%
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
- Enforcement investigations
- Risk management
- Work planning
- Training
- Surveillance
- Scheduling
- Regulatory compliance
- Data analysis
- Work assignment
- Employee training
- Air traffic control
Tech stack
- Libraries
- Font Awesome
- CMS
- Drupal
- Analytics
- Google Analytics
- Google Analytics 4
- Google Tag Manager
Company facts
- Headquarters
- 800 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20591 Attn: AAE-300, Room 911
- Employees
- 10,001+
- Founded
- 1984
- Industry
- Aviation
- Sector (NAICS)
- Public Administration
- Peer
- Comlux
- Website
- faa.gov
- Careers
- faa.gov/jobs
Roles by location
Where Federal Aviation Administration is hiring. Pick a city to see its roles.
Questions about Federal Aviation Administration
- Is Federal Aviation Administration hiring?
- Yes. As of October 2, 2026, Federal Aviation Administration has 148 open roles on Metaintro. 211 were posted in the last 30 days. The most are in Transportation and Logistics (36), Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (29), and Operations Management (21).
- 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 Fort Worth, Washington, Des Plaines, Atlantic City, Oklahoma City, and Greensboro, with the most open roles in Fort Worth.
- What skills does Federal Aviation Administration look for?
- Its open roles most often ask for Performance evaluation, Enforcement investigations, Risk management, Work planning, and Training.