1. Spain
Average annual salary: $223,188
Although Spain is on the top of the highest paying countries for air traffic controllers, we have noted in the introductory part of this article that the figures come from around 5-7 years ago. The other side of the medal in Spain is high tax bracket, it is 46-47 percent for earnings above EUR 60,000 (around $66,945).
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