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Peppermillcareers

Corporate Pilot

Reno, NV · On-site

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.

Peppermill Resort Spa Casino

Corporate Pilot

Reno, NV · On-site

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.

Pacific Coast Jet LLC

Citation XLS SIC

Oakland, CA

$102K - $126K/yr

We are seeking a full time Citation XLS SIC for our currently managed aircraft. These aircraft are ... The aircraft will be operated dual pilot, however, our captains are certified single pilot. PCJ ...

Pacific Coast Jet

Citation XLS SIC

Oakland, CA · On-site

$102K - $126K/yr

We are seeking a full time Citation XLS SIC for our currently managed aircraft. These aircraft are ... The aircraft will be operated dual pilot, however, our captains are certified single pilot. PCJ ...

Pacific Coast Jet LLC

Citation 525 SIC

Oakland, CA

$102K - $126K/yr

We are seeking a full time Citation 525 SIC for our currently managed aircraft (CJ2 & CJ3). These ... The aircraft will be operated dual pilot, however, our captains are certified single pilot. PCJ ...

Pacific Coast Jet

Citation 525 SIC

Oakland, CA · On-site

$102K - $126K/yr

We are seeking a full time Citation 525 SIC for our currently managed aircraft (CJ2 & CJ3). These ... The aircraft will be operated dual pilot, however, our captains are certified single pilot. PCJ ...

Pilot Assessments

$120K - $140K/yr

Serve as Pilot in Command on the Cessna Citation Excel/XLS/XLS+ under FAR Part 135 and Part 91. * Plan and execute flights, including performance calculations, weight & balance, fuel planning ...

Premier Air Inc

(PIC) Pilot in Command

Stuart, FL · On-site

Premier Private Jets owns and operates a fleet of aircrafts consisting of Citation Ultra, Citation ... The captain position will report to the Chief Pilot and the Director of Operations. DUTIES AND ...

Premier Air Inc.

(PIC) Pilot in Command

Stuart, FL

Premier Private Jets owns and operates a fleet of aircrafts consisting of Citation Ultra, Citation ... The captain position will report to the Chief Pilot and the Director of Operations. DUTIES AND ...

Premier Private Jets

(PIC) Pilot in Command

Stuart, FL · On-site

Premier Private Jets owns and operates a fleet of aircrafts consisting of Citation Ultra, Citation ... The captain position will report to the Chief Pilot and the Director of Operations. DUTIES AND ...

Jet Linx Aviation

PIC - Citation XLS+

Houston, TX

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

Jet Linx Aviation

PIC - Citation XLS+

Houston, TX · On-site

$145K - $200K/yr

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

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How much do citation pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for citation pilot in the United States is $130,916.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,000.00 and $155,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Citation pilot?

A Citation Pilot is a professional pilot responsible for operating Cessna Citation jets, a popular series of business jets used for corporate, charter, and private travel. Their duties include flight planning, pre-flight inspections, ensuring passenger safety, and complying with aviation regulations. Citation Pilots may work for private owners, charter companies, or corporations and typically require FAA certifications, such as a Commercial Pilot License (CPL) and type ratings for specific Citation models. Experience requirements vary, but many employers seek pilots with substantial flight hours and multi-engine jet experience.

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

To thrive as a Citation Pilot, you need a valid commercial pilot’s license, significant multi-engine flight experience, and thorough knowledge of FAA regulations. Familiarity with Garmin avionics, cockpit automation systems, and flight planning software is essential, and a type rating for Citation jets is often required. Excellent situational awareness, decision-making under pressure, and clear communication skills help pilots operate safely and effectively. These skills ensure safe operation, regulatory compliance, and efficient teamwork in dynamic flight conditions.

What does a typical work schedule look like for a Citation pilot?

Citation Pilots often work variable schedules depending on their employer and flight assignments, which may include early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and overnight trips. Flight hours can fluctuate based on charter demand or corporate travel needs, and pilots are usually required to remain flexible to accommodate last-minute changes. Most Citation Pilots work closely with a small flight crew, dispatchers, and ground personnel to ensure each mission runs smoothly and safely. This dynamic environment offers variety but also requires strict adherence to duty and rest regulations to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

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Infographic showing various Citation Pilot job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% As Needed, and 67% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $130,916 per year, or $62.9 per hour.

Corporate Pilot

Reno, NV • On-site

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Job description

The Corporate Pilot is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of an aircraft, while in compliance with all applicable FAA regulations, rules, directives, aircraft flight manuals and company procedures and policies. Majority of the trips are between properties in Nevada and other surrounding destinations. The flight team consists of a three-pilot crew including the Chief Pilot. Pilots are home almost every night; however, it may be necessary to stay with the aircraft on occasion

Duties:
  • 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.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • First or second-class medical certification required.
  • A&P certification a plus.
  • 50 to 100 hours in Citation XLS type or other jet type rating preferred.
  • (PIC) 3,000 TT, 500 Jet or Turbine highly recommended.
  • Must be available for a Full-Time shift.
  • Willing to relocate.

We offer a competitive benefits package which includes comprehensive medical, dental and vision after 90 days of employment, a 401k plan, a free daily meal and much more.

Join our family at Peppermill Resort Spa and Casino and work with the most amazing individuals Northern Nevada has to offer.

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