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Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers Salary in Missouri
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers make in Missouri?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$97,680
Median Annual Salary
▼
-20.3% vs 2024
$110,610
Mean Salary
$97,680
Median Salary
$46.96
Hourly Rate
120 people work as Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Missouri
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers salary by percentile in Missouri
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Missouri earn a median salary of $97,680 per year ($8,140/month).
This is 54.4% below the national average of $214,428.
Missouri ranks #37 out of 37 states for Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers pay.
Approximately 120 people work in this occupation across Missouri.
Salaries decreased by 20.3% 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 Missouri
Salaries for Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Missouri range from $60,920 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $172,330 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $60,920 and $143,580.
How much do Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers make in Missouri?
The median annual salary for Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Missouri is $97,680 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $110,610.
What is the salary range for a Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Missouri?
Salaries for Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Missouri range from $60,920 at the 10th percentile to $172,330 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $60,920 and $143,580.
What is the starting salary for a Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Missouri?
Entry-level Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers positions in Missouri typically start around $60,920 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $60,920 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Missouri?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 120 people are employed as Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Missouri.
What is the hourly rate for a Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Missouri?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Missouri is approximately $46.96 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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