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A. Pilots Salary in the US
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Some Typical Pilots' Salary in the US
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Career Title
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Salary Range (Annual US$)
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Educational Requirements
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Who Employs
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Agricultural Pilot
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$20,000 - $70,000
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High School Diploma, special training, and license |
Agricultural operators, large farms |
Air Taxi Pilot
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$9 - $18 / hr
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College Preferred Fixed base operators, |
Air Taxi Operators |
Air Traffic Reporting Pilot
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$18,000 - $40,000
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College Preferred |
Radio & TV; traffic reporting companies |
Astronaut
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$42,000 - $80,000
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Engineering, Physical Science, Physics, or similar advanced Degree |
NASA |
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Corporate Pilot
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$19,400 - $115,000
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College Preferred;most require 4 year Degree |
Companies with flight departments |
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Flight Instructor
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$12,300 - $40,530
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High School Diploma |
Flight schools |
Helicopter Pilot
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$29,000 - $57,000
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College Preferred; most require 4 year degree |
Helicopter operators, Corporate flight departments |
Major / National Airline Pilot
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$23,000 - $250,000
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College preferred; most require 4 year degree |
Major and National Airlines |
Military Pilot
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$21,290 - $99,000
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College Degree |
U.S. Armed Forces |
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Regional Airline Pilot
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$16,500 - $60,000
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College preferred;most require 4 year Degree |
Regional Airlines |
Test Pilot |
$15,000 -$200,000
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College preferred |
FAA, Airlines, Aircraft manufacturing plants, Government agencies
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Sources : Avjobs.com
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