Pilot salary
The median Pilot salary in the US is $290k to $350k per year, based on 10 live job postings on Linora that list a pay range.
Updated 2026-09-10. Figures come from live job postings and refresh daily.
These figures come from current postings, not survey self-reports, so they track what employers are actually offering right now.
Lower (25th pct)
$250k
Typical (median)
$290k–$350k
Upper (75th pct)
$385k
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Common questions
What is the average Pilot salary?
The median Pilot salary in the US is $290k to $350k per year, based on 10 live job postings on Linora that list a pay range.
What is the salary range for a Pilot?
Most Pilot roles in the US fall between $250k (25th percentile) and $385k (75th percentile), measured from current openings.
How is this Pilot salary calculated?
It is calculated from 10 active Pilot job postings in the US that publish a salary range, not from survey self-reports. The figures refresh as new roles are posted.