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Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers Salary in Arizona
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers make in Arizona?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$227,870
Median Annual Salary
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+14.6% vs 2024
$236,550
Mean Salary
$227,870
Median Salary
$109.55
Hourly Rate
2,200 people work as Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Arizona
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers salary by percentile in Arizona
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Arizona earn a median salary of $227,870 per year ($18,989/month).
This is 6.3% above the national average of $214,428.
Arizona ranks #11 out of 37 states for Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers pay.
Approximately 2,200 people work in this occupation across Arizona.
Salaries increased by 14.6% compared to 2024.
About This Job: 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.
Top Skills
Operation and Control
4.88
Operations Monitoring
4.62
Active Listening
4.12
Critical Thinking
4.12
Monitoring
4.12
Key Knowledge Areas
Transportation
4.78
English Language
3.92
Public Safety and Security
3.71
Mechanical
3.7
Geography
3.7
Typical Education: Bachelor's Degree
(61.0% of workers)
Salary Range: Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Arizona
Salaries for Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Arizona range from $96,380 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $344,080 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $163,570 and $293,730.
How much do Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers make in Arizona?
The median annual salary for Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Arizona is $227,870 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $236,550.
What is the salary range for a Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Arizona?
Salaries for Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Arizona range from $96,380 at the 10th percentile to $344,080 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $163,570 and $293,730.
What is the starting salary for a Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Arizona?
Entry-level Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers positions in Arizona typically start around $96,380 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $163,570 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Arizona?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 2,200 people are employed as Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Arizona.
What is the hourly rate for a Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Arizona?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Arizona is approximately $109.55 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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