Compare Commercial Pilots salaries across 49 states
| # | State | Median Salary | Mean Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut | $227,140 | $245,200 | 360 |
| 2 | New York | $172,500 | $205,840 | 1,070 |
| 3 | Texas | $162,930 | $172,030 | 5,030 |
| 4 | Delaware | $155,640 | $164,410 | 100 |
| 5 | Georgia | $139,350 | $165,480 | 920 |
| 6 | Massachusetts | $137,150 | $148,470 | 300 |
| 7 | Maine | $134,990 | $162,810 | 110 |
| 8 | Nevada | $132,490 | $149,230 | 1,590 |
| 9 | Michigan | $130,560 | $134,770 | 1,400 |
| 10 | Florida | $130,530 | $142,890 | 6,100 |
| 11 | Maryland | $130,510 | $139,340 | 400 |
| 12 | Pennsylvania | $129,540 | $136,440 | 740 |
| 13 | North Carolina | $126,740 | $136,910 | 1,470 |
| 14 | Wyoming | $126,570 | $154,970 | 150 |
| 15 | Missouri | $124,060 | $126,560 | 810 |
| 16 | Washington | $123,530 | $155,450 | 1,060 |
| 17 | Colorado | $122,700 | $130,580 | 1,170 |
| 18 | California | $122,100 | $168,930 | 5,530 |
| 19 | Louisiana | $120,710 | $129,310 | 880 |
| 20 | South Carolina | $119,810 | $127,730 | 310 |
| 21 | Tennessee | $119,330 | $133,850 | 1,020 |
| 22 | Minnesota | $117,960 | $129,970 | 1,540 |
| 23 | Ohio | $116,050 | $119,380 | 3,850 |
| 24 | Virginia | $115,490 | $134,000 | 1,110 |
| 25 | Oregon | $112,620 | $148,790 | 740 |
| 26 | North Dakota | $111,120 | $132,640 | 230 |
| 27 | Alaska | $110,930 | $133,750 | 1,870 |
| 28 | Oklahoma | $108,200 | $134,230 | 360 |
| 29 | Alabama | $106,840 | $104,420 | 1,140 |
| 30 | Illinois | $105,290 | $157,490 | 1,010 |
| 31 | Kansas | $103,400 | $110,860 | 730 |
| 32 | Wisconsin | $103,290 | $123,400 | 960 |
| 33 | Montana | $103,110 | $108,940 | 290 |
| 34 | Idaho | $103,090 | $124,710 | 320 |
| 35 | West Virginia | $102,640 | $108,810 | 60 |
| 36 | Hawaii | $102,390 | $104,310 | 450 |
| 37 | Arizona | $102,280 | $121,860 | 1,330 |
| 38 | Rhode Island | $101,330 | $124,860 | 40 |
| 39 | Kentucky | $101,290 | $122,050 | 540 |
| 40 | Utah | $101,160 | $118,090 | 680 |
| 41 | Iowa | $101,040 | $118,860 | 440 |
| 42 | Nebraska | $100,150 | $102,890 | 310 |
| 43 | Mississippi | $99,920 | $129,030 | 300 |
| 44 | Indiana | $96,730 | $105,550 | 660 |
| 45 | Vermont | $95,660 | $120,070 | 30 |
| 46 | New Mexico | $85,140 | $95,060 | 410 |
| 47 | Arkansas | $84,140 | $104,520 | 410 |
| 48 | South Dakota | $75,740 | $89,990 | 290 |
| 49 | New Hampshire | $60,920 | $76,080 | 390 |
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2024 estimates.
Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS
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