Salary for Chief Pilot (Aircraft) Jobs

Updated: 6 Feb 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$60K	$120K	$180K
Salary	$45,333 - $146,675
Bonus	$964 - $29,282
Profit Sharing	$1,629 - $15,456
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$46,380 - $161,077
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 6 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 243

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Job Listings for Chief Pilot (Aircraft) Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 17	Chief Pilot	Barr Air Patrol, LLC	Mesquite, Texas
	meet requirements for chief pilot as per 119.71c. Manage pilots nationwide, maintain records, train pilots... for chief pilot as per 119.71c. Manage pilots... Indeed
Jan 20	Chief Pilot	North Memorial Health Care	Lakeville, Minnesota
	Part 119 to act as Chief Pilot for a Part 135 operation.* 5000 hours helicopter total time (inc. 1000 hours multiengine preferred)* Chief Pilot / Director of... Indeed
Jan 07	Chief Helicopter Pilot (701150)	Arkansas Children's Hospital	Little Rock, Arkansas
	The Chief Pilot/Check Airman and will assume... top priority for aviation operations. 14. The Chief Pilot may delegate functions to other personnel, but... Indeed
Jan 06	Chief Pilot / Task Order Monitor	Northrop Grumman	Chantilly, Virginia
	Chief Pilot / Task Order Monitor Requisition ID... Office. Perform a Task Order Monitor (TOM) and Chief Pilot functions: responsible for project oversight... Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Chief Pilot (Aircraft) Jobs

Popular Employers

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Omni Air International	Not enough data
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Boeing Company, The	Not enough data
Delta Air Lines Inc	Not enough data

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Commercial Aviation / Airline	$50,044 - $142,204
Air Charters	$47,477 - $131,913
Manufacturing and Distribution	$53,176 - $150,847
Transportation	$51,398 - $142,582
Construction	$52,312 - $148,406

Key Statistics for Chief Pilot (Aircraft) Jobs

Gender

	Female 3%			Male 97%
Salary:	$49,500 - $90,000			$62,580 - $112,159

Years of Experience

1-4 years

10%

5-9 years

14%

10-19 years

28%

20 years or more

47%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$42,852 - $149,587
Associate's Degree	$38,000 - $145,500
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Aviation Management	$42,729 - $114,687
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc)	$53,285 - $79,354
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	$63,000 - $207,500

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 71%		Dental: 54%
	Vision: 35%		None: 27%

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Career Path for Chief Pilot (Aircraft) Jobs

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Chief Pilot (Aircraft)

Salary Range

$46,380 - $161,077

	Aircraft Pilot, Corporate Jet $39,271 - $132,322
	Airline Pilot, Copilot, or Flight Engineer $39,550 - $295,177
	Aircraft Pilot, Corporate Non-Jet $27,555 - $82,545

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Chief Pilot (Aircraft)

Salary Range

$46,380 - $161,077

	Operations Director $43,151 - $159,904
	Flight Department Manager $39,254 - $136,894
	Program Manager, Aviation / Aerospace $60,740 - $151,349

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Salary Map for Chief Pilot (Aircraft) Jobs

Highest Salaries By City for Chief Pilot (Aircraft) Jobs

Top Cities by Popularity for Chief Pilot (Aircraft) Jobs

Highest Salaries By City

Top Cities by Popularity

Highest Salaries By City

1. San Diego, California

2. Houston, Texas

3. Seattle, Washington

4. Charlotte, North Carolina

5. Miami, Florida

6. Dallas, Texas

7. Minneapolis, Minnesota

8. Atlanta, Georgia

Chief Pilot (Aircraft) Job Description

People with the job title Chief Pilot (Aircraft) typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers

Pilot and navigate the flight of multi-engine aircraft in regularly scheduled service for the transport of passengers and cargo. Requires Federal Air Transport rating and certification in specific aircraft type used.