Median salary
$123,802
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$88.4k – $198.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
31.8%
135 of 424 roles
Live roles
424
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Pilot: Lead Captain - Gulfstream | G600 | KSJC
Pilot: Captain - Gulfstream G600 | KOXC
Chief Pilot
Pilot: Captain - Gulfstream G600 | KSJC
Pilot: Captain - Gulfstream G650ER | KCMA
Pilot: Lead Captain - GV | KAUS
Pilot: Captain - Global 6000 Vision | KFXE
Assistant Chief Pilot
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Intermountain Health
|
$123,802 | 16 |
|
Clay Lacy Aviation
|
$322,750 | 14 |
Northrop Grumman
|
$210,200 | 11 |
Amentum
|
$116,168 | 10 |
Life Link III
|
$134,046 | 5 |
PHI Health
|
$100,000 | 5 |
Mariana Minerals
|
$101,600 | 4 |
3M
|
$75,104 | 4 |
Pilot salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $307,450 | 3 |
| San Francisco | $101,600 | 4 |
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How much do Pilot roles pay?
The median salary for Pilot roles is $123,802 per year. Most pay falls between $88,427 (25th percentile) and $198,500 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $55,545 to $299,830.
These figures are computed live from 424 active Pilot roles on JobsRadar, of which 135 (31.8%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Pilot roles include Clay Lacy Aviation and Constellation Brands.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Pilot salary?
- The median is $123,802 per year, with most pay between $88,427 and $198,500 (25th–75th percentile), based on 135 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Pilot salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $55,545 to $299,830 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $123,802. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.