Profession
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
Pilot and navigate the flight of fixed-wing aircraft, usually on scheduled air carrier routes, for the transport of passengers and cargo. Requires Federal Air Transport certificate and rating for specific aircraft type used. Includes regional, national, and international airline pilots and flight instructors of airline pilots.
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Salary data
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🇺🇸 United States2025
53-2011SOC 2018 53-2011
GroupAll
Median232,140 USD
Average288,650 USD
Middle 50%182,280 USD - 384,440 USD
Decile range106,710 USD - 463,830 USD
Bottom decile106,710 USD
Top decile463,830 USD
🇺🇸 United States2025
90302018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC 9030
GroupMen
Median110,396 USD
Average110,396 USD
Middle 50%N/A
🇺🇸 Alabama2025
53-2011SOC 2018 53-2011
GroupAll
Median136,990 USD
Average155,520 USD
Middle 50%126,440 USD - 165,340 USD
Decile range108,890 USD - 176,620 USD
Bottom decile108,890 USD
Top decile176,620 USD
Sources
- BLS CPS Table 39 2025 median weekly earnings by occupation and sex2025 - 2018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC
- BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018
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