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Jet Linx

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 ...

Jet Linx

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 jet aircraft for Part 91 and 135 flight operations. It is ...

Jet Linx

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 ...

Jet Linx Aviation

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 ...

Jet Linx Aviation

PIC - Citation XLS/XLS+

Tulsa, OK · On-site

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 ...

Pacific Coast Jet

Citation XLS Captain

Oakland, CA · On-site

$102K - $126K/yr

... pilots. When applying, please note the following information in the BODY OF YOUR EMAIL: 1) Your ... Citation 560XL PIC TOTAL TIME 2) The date of your last Citation 560XL checkride/simulator ...

Texas A&M University

Pilot I

College Station, TX · On-site

$90 - $115/hr

Pilot I - Agency - Texas A&M University System Offices Perform duties of pilot‑in‑command on Citation XLS and/or KingAir 200 aircraft. Responsibilities include flight planning, mentoring crew ...

STA Jets

Contract Citation XLS Group

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$96K - $120K/yr

STAJets is looking to build a book of typed and current CE-560XLS Contract Pilots. Should you meet the below requirements we would like to set up a phone interview. Requirements: * Typed with 12 ...

STA Jets

Contract Citation XLS Group

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$95K - $118K/yr

STAJets is looking to build a book of typed and current CE-560XLS Contract Pilots. Should you meet the below requirements we would like to set up a phone interview. Requirements: * Typed with 12 ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for citation xls 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 XLS pilot?

A Citation XLS Pilot operates and manages flights on the Cessna Citation XLS, a mid-size business jet used for corporate and private travel. Their responsibilities include flight planning, ensuring passenger safety, conducting pre-flight and post-flight inspections, and adhering to aviation regulations. They must hold the appropriate pilot certifications, typically an Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) or Commercial Pilot License (CPL) with relevant type ratings. Strong communication skills, situational awareness, and experience with jet aircraft operations are essential for the role.

What does a Citation XLS pilot do?

As a Citation XLS Pilot, your day-to-day responsibilities include conducting comprehensive pre-flight planning, performing aircraft inspections, and safely operating the jet according to flight plans and safety regulations. You will coordinate closely with co-pilots, flight attendants, and ground crew to ensure seamless communication and smooth operations. Depending on the employer, you may also handle passenger briefings and manage in-flight customer service. Flexibility is important, as flight schedules can change based on client needs or weather conditions. Maintaining detailed logs and adhering to both company policies and aviation standards is a critical part of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Citation XLS pilot position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Citation XLS Pilot, you need a solid background in aeronautical knowledge, multi-engine jet operations, and a valid commercial pilot or airline transport pilot (ATP) certificate, usually with type rating for the Citation XLS. Familiarity with advanced avionics systems, flight management computers, and regulatory compliance (FAA or equivalent) is essential. Strong communication, quick decision-making, and professionalism under pressure are highly valued soft skills. These competencies are crucial for ensuring the safety, efficiency, and reliability of flight operations in diverse and challenging conditions.

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PIC - Citation XLS/XLS+

Jet Linx

Tulsa, OK • On-site

$145K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

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 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 preparesand ensuresthe 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.
Employment Type: Full-Time

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