ZSE - Seattle ARTCC

FAA En Route Center in Auburn, Washington

Facility Information

Basic Information
Identifier ZSE
Name Seattle ARTCC
Leveli Level 10
Type En Route Center
Service Area Western
District Seattle
Contact Information
Phone Number 253-351-3520
Address 3101 Auburn Way S
Auburn, WA 98092
Location
Hours of Operationi 0000-2359 (always open)

Salary Information

2025 Pay Table for Seattle ARTCC
Career Leveli Hourly Min. Hourly Max. Salary Min. Salary Max.i
CPC $76.03 $102.64 $158,677 $214,213
D3 $64.53 $76.03 $134,680 $158,677
D2 $53.04 $64.53 $110,688 $134,680
D1 $41.54 $53.04 $86,700 $110,688
AG $30.04 $30.04 $62,702 $62,702
Includes everything except premium pay.
Seattle ARTCC Pay Factors
Facility Leveli Level 10
Locality Area Seattle
Locality Payi 31.57%
Controller Incentive Pay (CIP)i 3.10%

Staffing and Training

Staffing Information, April 2026
CRWG Targeti 166 CPCs
CPCs on Boardi 134 CPCs
Current Number of Trainees 42 trainees
Current Staffing Leveli 81%
Projected Staffing Leveli 86%
Training Information, April 2026
Average Training Timei 2.43 years
Training Success Ratei 68%
Travel Days from Academyi 5 days

Historical Trends

ZSE Staffing Percentages

ZSE Personnel Counts

ZSE Training Metrics

Traffic

October 2024 through September 2025
En Route Aircraft 1,247,384 aircraft/year
Average Daily Aircraft 3,417 aircraft/day