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Commuting Pilot Jobs in Miami, FL (NOW HIRING)

Atlas Air

First Officer Talent Community

Miami, FL · On-site

It means our pilots live where they want to live - we pick up the cost of their stress-free commute. Living life to the fullest, our pilots choose routes and schedules that suit their lives. Because ...

Varsity Tutors

FAA Tutor

Cooper City, FL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

No commuting required. * Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise ... human factors for pilot certification. Ability to explain principles of flight, airspace ...

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FAA Tutor

Miami Beach, FL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

No commuting required. * Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise ... human factors for pilot certification. Ability to explain principles of flight, airspace ...

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FAA Tutor

Fort Lauderdale, FL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

No commuting required. * Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise ... human factors for pilot certification. Ability to explain principles of flight, airspace ...

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FAA Tutor

Doral, FL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

No commuting required. * Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise ... human factors for pilot certification. Ability to explain principles of flight, airspace ...

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FAA Tutor

Coral Gables, FL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

No commuting required. * Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise ... human factors for pilot certification. Ability to explain principles of flight, airspace ...

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FAA Tutor

Miami, FL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

No commuting required. * Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise ... human factors for pilot certification. Ability to explain principles of flight, airspace ...

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FAA Tutor

Sunrise, FL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

No commuting required. * Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise ... human factors for pilot certification. Ability to explain principles of flight, airspace ...

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FAA Tutor

Miramar, FL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

No commuting required. * Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise ... human factors for pilot certification. Ability to explain principles of flight, airspace ...

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FAA Tutor

Hialeah, FL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

No commuting required. * Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise ... human factors for pilot certification. Ability to explain principles of flight, airspace ...

Varsity Tutors

AFOQT Tutor

Hialeah, FL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

No commuting required. * Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise ... Emphasizes targeting the pilot and navigator composite scores through focused preparation on ...

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How much do commuting pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for commuting pilot in Miami, FL is $125,214.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,600.00 and $148,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a commuting pilot?

A commuting pilot is a professional airline pilot who lives in a location different from their assigned base and travels to work via air or other transportation. Many airlines allow pilots to commute, but it requires careful planning to ensure they arrive on time for assignments. Commuting pilots often use jumpseat privileges or non-revenue standby travel on their airline or partner airlines. This lifestyle offers flexibility in choosing where to live but can add challenges such as unpredictable flight availability and longer travel times before and after shifts. Successful commuting pilots plan ahead and build in extra time to account for delays or cancellations.

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

To thrive as a Commuting Pilot, you need an active commercial or airline transport pilot license, strong flight proficiency, and experience with long-distance travel logistics. Familiarity with flight planning software, aircraft navigation systems, and regulatory compliance tools is essential, as well as up-to-date certifications such as an FAA medical certificate. Effective time management, adaptability, and strong interpersonal communication skills set top candidates apart in this role. These qualities are crucial for ensuring timely, safe travel while navigating the unique challenges of commuting between home and aviation bases or job sites.

What are some common challenges faced by commuting pilots, and how can they be managed?

Commuting Pilots often deal with unpredictable schedules, extended time away from home, and the need to coordinate repositioning flights to and from their crew base. These challenges can be managed by staying organized, keeping flexible travel arrangements, and building a strong network with other pilots who commute. Many airlines and operators offer resources or support to help with commuting logistics, and experienced pilots often share tips to make transitions smoother. Balancing rest, efficient travel planning, and clear communication with your employer are key to maintaining a successful work-life balance as a Commuting Pilot.

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Infographic showing various Commuting Pilot job openings in Miami, FL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $125,214 per year, or $60.2 per hour.

Pilot in Command Gulfstream 700

NetJets & EJM

Opa Locka, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

About EJM
EJM has been a pioneer in aircraft management and worldwide jet charter services since 1977. As a subsidiary of NetJets, we are part of the world's largest private aviation infrastructure, with unrivaled resources and operational stability. Our business is rooted in the core principles of safety, service, and integrity-principles that we deliver on daily for our customers and employees.
Purpose of Position
Executive Jet Management, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is seeking qualified candidates for a Gulfstream 700 aircraft based at Opa Locka, FL (KOPF). This is a 2-plane, 10- pilot account supported by 2- dedicated Maintenance Technicians and 2-Cabin Attendants flying part 91.
Highly competitive candidates are already type rated in the G700 (G500/600 type will be considered), have extensive international flight experience, and meet EJM's flight time minimums as outlined below in the KSO section. Additionally, the successful candidate must live, or be willing to relocate, within one hour of OPF. Please note that commuting is not permitted. An established schedule/rotation is available to maintain QOL.
The Pilot in Command (PIC) holds final responsibility to ensure the aircraft is operated in a safe, compliant and efficient manner. The PIC complies with all company and regulatory requirements while delivering an exceptional service experience.
Tasks and Responsibilities
Ensures the Safe Operation of Flight:
  • Ensures crewing and trip assignments are compliant with company and regulatory requirements.
  • Completes flight planning, performance and weight and balance tasks for each assignment, as required.
  • Utilizes Threats, Plans and Considerations (TPC) briefing methodology to lead required briefings and mitigate operational risks.
  • Complies with company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and coordinates with company personnel as required. Acts as the Grounds Security and In-Flight Security Coordinator as defined by company policy.
  • Completes all aircraft pre-flight tasks, including the maintenance status of the aircraft, to ensure the aircraft is mission capable. Records all aircraft discrepancies in accordance with company SOPs.
  • Ensures all aircraft ground servicing items (e.g., fueling, oil, oxygen) are monitored and accomplished in accordance with SOPs.
  • Completes passenger briefings in accordance with company policy and regulation. Delivers the highest level of customer service and meet any special needs of passengers (e.g., physically challenged).
  • Utilizes Crew Resource Management (CRM) and Threat and Error Management (TEM) to communicate with crew and support personnel clearly and in a timely manner during normal, abnormal, and emergency operations.

Delivers an Exceptional Service Experience:
  • Provides quality service to owners and passengers while identifying opportunities to enhance the EJM service experience. Regularly investigates and resolves service deviations.
  • Collaborates with fellow crew members and EJM internal partners to provide consistent service experience to owners and passengers. Resolves conflict and challenges in an acceptable manner.

Maintains Proficiency and Compliance:
  • Maintains regulatory and company-required training and recency of experience.
  • Complies with company SMS program and reports safety or non-compliance concerns through the appropriate channels.

Note:
It is not possible to list all required job duties on this form. There may be other important duties assigned, depending on the position. For a list of essential job functions, please refer to the essential functions document for this job.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other (KSAOs)
  • Prior experience in corporate/business aviation required
  • FAA Type rating in G650, G500/600, or G700/G800
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position
  • Minimum Time Requirements:
    • Total flight time: 3500 hours
    • Multi Engine Land (MEL): 1500 hours
    • Pilot in Command: 2000 hours
    • PIC MEL: 500 hours
    • Instrument: 300 hours
    • Jet: 500 hours

How EJM Supports You
At EJM, we believe that how you do something is as important as what you do. That's why we foster a collaborative company culture, where leadership is accessible, employee opinions are valued, and relationships matter. We encourage employee growth, recognize the importance of work-life balance, and take pride in being a career destination.
To ensure our employees are taken care of at work and at home, we offer a comprehensive package of premium benefits, including:
  • Competitive pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, available with no monthly premiums
  • 401(k) plan, with 67% of every dollar you contribute matched by EJM
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Prescription drug benefit plan
  • Life insurance and AD&D benefits
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • Loss of license coverage
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 14 days of paid time off, available on first day of employment

Executive Jet Management is an equal opportunity employer.
To ensure a safe environment, we conduct pre-employment drug screening and background checks.

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