Airline Pilot, Copilot, or Flight Engineer
Airline Pilot, Copilot, or Flight Engineer Job Description
Aerospace Engineers Perform a variety of engineering work in designing, constructing, and testing aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft. May conduct basic and applied research to evaluate adaptability of materials and equipment to aircraft design and manufacture. May recommend improvements in testing equipment and techniques. Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers Pilot and navigate the flight of multi-engine aircraft in regularly scheduled service for the transport of passengers and cargo. Requires Federal Air Transport rating and certification in specific aircraft type used.
Airline Pilot, Copilot, or Flight Engineer Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Airline Pilot, Copilot, or Flight Engineer is $66578 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $271716. The lowest salary reported was $39507. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Airline Pilot, Copilot, or Flight Engineer is $32.64 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $48.94. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $16.34. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Airline Pilot, Copilot, or Flight Engineer are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $1000 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Airline Pilot, Copilot, or Flight Engineer. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $24,511 – $193,916
Colorado – $36,065 – $213,308
Florida – $33,386 – $166,977
Illinois – $30,201 – $198,659
Minnesota – $23,672 – $143,034
New York – $23,000 – $165,000
Texas – $38,783 – $183,831
These are the highest paying cities for a Airline Pilot, Copilot, or Flight Engineer. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
New York, New York –
Los Angeles, California –
Denver, Colorado –
Dallas, Texas –
Houston, Texas –
Miami, Florida –
Seattle, Washington –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Airline Pilot, Copilot, or Flight Engineer from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $66578 while in 2007 it was just $61743.28
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 3% of Airline Pilot, Copilot, or Flight Engineers were females while 97% were males. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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