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Vectored Approach

Vision Jet Pilot, Captain

Austin, TX · On-site

About the role Vectored Approach is expanding into private jet charter and seeking a highly skilled and professional pilot to lead this new chapter. As Pilot-in-Command (PIC) on Vision Jet charter ...

Flexjet

Instructor Pilot

Orlando, FL

Flexjet, an award-winning organization that specializes in high end private jet travel, is seeking ... Flexjet currently operates over 230 aircraft with over 1,200 pilots located in 150 domiciles ...

Flexjet

Instructor Pilot

Dallas, TX · On-site

Flexjet, an award-winning organization that specializes in high end private jet travel, is seeking ... Flexjet currently operates over 230 aircraft with over 1,200 pilots located in 150 domiciles ...

Flexjet

Instructor Pilot

Orlando, FL · On-site

Flexjet, an award-winning organization that specializes in high end private jet travel, is seeking ... Flexjet currently operates over 230 aircraft with over 1,200 pilots located in 150 domiciles ...

Flexjet

Instructor Pilot

Dallas, TX · On-site

Flexjet, an award-winning organization that specializes in high end private jet travel, is seeking ... Flexjet currently operates over 230 aircraft with over 1,200 pilots located in 150 domiciles ...

Cirrus Aviation

Pilot - Captain

Las Vegas, NV

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... private jet charter services, is looking for outstanding aviation professionals to join our team ... Typically pilots reside within 1-hour of KLAS. We staff each plane with 3 pilots or more pilots ...

Cirrus Aviation

Pilot - Captain

Las Vegas, NV

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... private jet charter services, is looking for outstanding aviation professionals to join our team ... Typically pilots reside within 1-hour of KLAS. We staff each plane with 3 pilots or more pilots ...

Cirrus Aviation

Pilot - Captain

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... private jet charter services, is looking for outstanding aviation professionals to join our team ... Typically pilots reside within 1-hour of KLAS. We staff each plane with 3 pilots or more pilots ...

Vectored Approach

Chief Pilot

Austin, TX · On-site

About the Role Vectored Approach is expanding into private jet charter operations under FAA Part 135 and seeking an experienced Chief Pilot to lead this new division. This role is critical for ...

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How much do contractual private jet pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for contractual private jet 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 the difference between Contractual Private Jet Pilot vs Corporate Pilot?

AspectContractual Private Jet PilotCorporate Pilot
CertificationsCommercial Pilot License (CPL), Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) preferred, type ratings for specific jetsCommercial Pilot License (CPL), ATP, type ratings for corporate jets
Work EnvironmentCharter flights, private jet operators, on-demand travelCorporate offices, private jets, scheduled or on-demand flights
Employer & IndustryPrivate jet charter companies, fractional ownership firmsLarge corporations, private companies, executive travel services

Contractual Private Jet Pilots and Corporate Pilots both require similar certifications and operate in private aviation. The main difference lies in employment type: Contractual Private Jet Pilots typically work on a contractual basis for charter companies, while Corporate Pilots are employed directly by corporations to fly their executives. Both roles demand high skill levels, certifications, and experience in private jet operations.

How to become a contractual private jet pilot?

To become a contractual private jet pilot, you need to obtain an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) license, accumulate significant flight hours, and gain experience flying high-performance aircraft. Many pilots also pursue additional certifications such as type ratings for specific jet models and develop strong client service skills, as contracts often depend on reliability and professionalism.
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Infographic showing various Contractual Private Jet Pilot job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,916 per year, or $62.9 per hour.

Vision Jet Pilot, Captain

Vectored Approach

Austin, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Vectored Approach is a premier aviation company delivering best-in-class flight instruction, aircraft maintenance, and charter services. We prioritize safety, confidence, and luxury in every detail. With state-of-the-art facilities, advanced Cirrus aircraft, and the latest technology, we deliver world-class training and services while ensuring each client experience is seamless, refined, and personalized. Our mission is to develop not just skilled pilots, but aviators who embrace aviation as a lifestyle, supported by the comfort, service, and exclusivity they deserve.
About the role
Vectored Approach is expanding into private jet charter and seeking a highly skilled and professional pilot to lead this new chapter. As Pilot-in-Command (PIC) on Vision Jet charter flights, you will embody the same commitment to safety, excellence, and service that our customers have come to expect from Vectored Approach flight training. In this role, you will deliver on luxury travel experiences for our customers, upholding the highest standards of safety, operational efficiency, and customer care, ensuring every flight is delivered with precision and professionalism.
What you'll do
  • Act as Pilot-in-Command (PIC) on Vision Jet charter flights.
  • Ensure strict compliance with FAA regulations, company SOPs, and Part 135 operational requirements.
  • Oversee and ensure the highest level of passenger safety and comfort at all times.
  • Provide exceptional customer service by anticipating and addressing client needs with discretion and professionalism.
  • Manage in-flight decision making with sound judgment in dynamic environments.
  • Maintain aircraft cleanliness, appearance, and readiness, presenting the aircraft to the highest professional standard.
  • Stay current with all required training, proficiency checks, and medical certifications.

Qualifications
  • Cirrus Vision Jet type rating (SF50) required.
  • FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate.
  • Valid First Class FAA Medical Certificate.
  • FCC Radio Telephone Operator Permit.
  • 3,000 hours Total Time.
  • 2,000 hours Pilot-in-Command (PIC) Time.
  • 1,000 hours Turbine PIC Time (preferably jet).
  • Strong knowledge of FAA Part 91 and Part 135 operations.
  • Previous experience in corporate or charter aviation.
  • Exceptional communication skills and professional presence.
  • No FAA violations, accidents, or incidents.
  • Availability for irregular schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

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