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PIC - Citation XLS/XLS+

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$145K - $200K/yr

Pilot in Command - Citation XLS Full-Time- Tulsa, OK Jet Linx is seeking qualified Pilot in Command candidates for our Midsize jet aircraft for Part 91 and 135 flight operations. It is expected that ...

Pilot in Command - Citation XLS Full-Time - Tulsa, OK Jet Linx is seeking qualified Pilot in Command candidates for our Midsize jet aircraft for Part 91 and 135 flight operations. It is expected that ...

PIC - Citation XLS/XLS+

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$145K - $200K/yr

Description Pilot in Command - Citation XLS Full-Time - Scottsdale, AZ Jet Linx is seeking qualified Pilot in Command candidates for our Midsize jet aircraft for Part 91 and 135 flight operations. It ...

PIC - Citation XLS/XLS+

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$145K - $200K/yr

Pilot in Command - Citation XLS Full-Time -Scottsdale, AZ Jet Linx is seeking qualified Pilot in Command candidates for our Midsize jet aircraft for Part 91 and 135 flight operations. It is expected ...

PIC - Citation XLS/XLS+

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$145K - $200K/yr

Pilot in Command - Citation XLS Full-Time - Scottsdale, AZ Jet Linx is seeking qualified Pilot in Command candidates for our Midsize jet aircraft for Part 91 and 135 flight operations. It is expected ...

Corporate Pilot

Reno, NV · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Required to serve as co-captain and command Citation XLS in a part 91 environment. * Accountable for the well-being of the passengers, crew and aircraft. * Report to Chief pilot with any concerns.

PIC - Citation XLS/XLS+ Floater

Omaha, NE · On-site

$145K - $200K/yr

Pilot in Command - Citation XLS/XLS+ Full-Time - Commutable, USA Jet Linx is seeking qualified Pilot in Command candidates for our Midsize jetaircraft for Part 91 and 135 flight operations.It is ...

Corporate Pilot

Reno, NV · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Required to serve as co-captain and command Citation XLS in a part 91 environment. * Accountable for the well-being of the passengers, crew and aircraft. * Report to Chief pilot with any concerns.

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How much do citation part 91 jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for citation part 91 in the United States is $100,249.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Citation Part 91 pilot?

Citation Part 91 pilots are aviators who operate Cessna Citation jets under Part 91 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs). Part 91 covers general operating and flight rules for non-commercial flight operations, such as private, corporate, or owner-flown flights. These pilots are responsible for planning, operating, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements during flights. Unlike commercial operators, they generally do not carry passengers or cargo for hire under Part 91 rules.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Citation Part 91 pilot?

To thrive as a Citation Part 91 Pilot, you need an FAA commercial or ATP pilot’s license, type rating for the Citation aircraft, and strong knowledge of FAA regulations and flight operations. Familiarity with avionics systems, flight management systems (FMS), and weather-planning tools is typically required, along with recurrent training certifications. Excellent decision-making, situational awareness, and strong communication skills are crucial for handling dynamic flight conditions and coordinating with passengers or flight departments. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operation of the aircraft in diverse and often unsupervised flying environments.

What are some common challenges faced by pilots operating Citation jets under Part 91 regulations?

Pilots flying Citation jets under Part 91 often face challenges such as managing diverse flight schedules, adapting to quickly changing weather conditions, and maintaining proficiency with advanced avionics systems. Since Part 91 operations are typically for private or corporate use, pilots may be responsible for a wider range of tasks, including flight planning, passenger coordination, and aircraft maintenance oversight. Additionally, the flexible nature of Part 91 can mean less routine and more last-minute changes, requiring adaptability and strong organizational skills.

What is the difference between Citation Part 91 vs Flight Instructor?

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Both Citation Part 91 pilots and Flight Instructors require commercial pilot certificates, with additional ratings for specific aircraft. Citation Part 91 pilots operate under FAR Part 91 regulations, primarily for private or corporate flights, often in a corporate or charter environment. Flight Instructors, on the other hand, are certified to teach student pilots and operate under FAR Part 61 or 141, focusing on training in flight schools. While both roles involve flying, Citation Part 91 pilots focus on operational flying, whereas Flight Instructors focus on training and education.

Infographic showing various Citation Part 91 job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, and 27% Part Time. Highlights an 73% In-person, and 27% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,249 per year, or $48.2 per hour.

PIC - Citation XLS/XLS+

Scottsdale, AZ

Jet Linx Aviation
Aviation • 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Pilot in Command – Citation XLS 
Full-Time - Scottsdale, AZ
Jet Linx is seeking qualified Pilot in Command candidates for our Midsize jet aircraft for Part 91 and 135 flight operations. It is expected that the candidate lives, or be willing to relocate, within a 2-hour call out time of the aircraft.
Position Summary 
The Pilot in Command (PIC) reports directly to the Base Chief Pilot. The PIC prepares and ensures the safe and efficient operation of company aircraft in accordance with the Federal Aviation Regulations and company procedures. 
Minimum Requirements 
  • Total Time - 3500 hours
  • Total PIC - 2000 hours
  • Total Time in Type - 250 hours
  • Total PIC Time in Type - 250 hours
  • Total Multi-Engine - 1500 hours
  • Total Multi-Engine PIC - 500 hours​​​​​​
  • Total Turbine - 500 hours
  • Total Instrument - 300 hours
Essential Functions:  
  • Manage duty, flight, and rest times to requirements of both the company and CFRs
  • Maintain communication with the company for standby duty assignments, trip notifications, position calls, and pre- and post-flight reports
  • Maintain and manage electronic flight bag (EFB) hardware and applications 
  • Ensure navigation charts, publications, and company manuals are current 
  • Maintain a current 1st Class medical certificate 
  • Convey strong, proactive decision-making skills   
  • Demonstrate Jet Linx’s core values in all interactions
Other Requirements: 
  • Initial or Recurrent 142 training in type within the last 24 months is preferred.
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. driver's license
  • Proof of eligibility to work in the US
  • Current passport
  • ATP (ability to obtain ATP)
  • 1st Class Medical
  • FCC Restricted Radio License
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and submit to random drug/alcohol testing when required; anyone in a safety-sensitive function will be required to undergo pre-employment drug testing for the presence of marijuana, cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine (PCP), and amphetamines. 
  • Unrestricted ability to travel to Canada and Caribbean countries
  • Ability to release and pass a FAA Pilot Record Database review with a System Chief Pilot
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required 
  • Majority of work is completed in and around aircraft and aircraft terminals
  • Move up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis
Compensation 
Jet Linx offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to team members.  Starting base annual salary for this position ranges from $145,000 to $200,000. Actual base salary provided is dependent upon geographic location, aircraft size (crew positions), relevant education, training and experience of the candidate.  Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) with 6% company match, paid time off and company paid life and short-term disability coverage.