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Port City Air

Pilot

Portsmouth, NH · On-site

... a single-pilot environment - Deliver exceptional customer service to passengers and clients - Maintain accurate flight logs and submit required reports in a timely manner - Coordinate with ...

Tropic Ocean Airways, LLC

Pilot

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$80 - $130/hr

PILOT Tropic Ocean Airways is the largest seaplane operator in the Southeast United States. We ... Our in-house training program enables our team to operate to the highest standards, delivering an ...

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Port City Air

Pilot

Portsmouth, NH · On-site

... a single-pilot environment - Deliver exceptional customer service to passengers and clients - Maintain accurate flight logs and submit required reports in a timely manner - Coordinate with ...

Air Evac Lifeteam

Pilot

Watson, IL · On-site

$87K - $95K/yr

... deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient ... Pilots More Information about this Job: Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more ...

Air Evac Lifeteam

Pilot

Watson, IL · On-site

$87K - $95K/yr

... deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient ... Pilots More Information about this Job: Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more ...

Vectored Approach

Chief Pilot

Austin, TX · On-site

About Vectored Approach Vectored Approach is a premier aviation company delivering best-in-class ... Our mission is to develop not just skilled pilots, but aviators who embrace aviation as a lifestyle ...

Air Evac Lifeteam

Pilot

Watson, IL

$87K - $95K/yr

... deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient ... Pilots More Information about this Job: Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more ...

Air Evac Lifeteam

Pilot

Watson, IL

$87K - $95K/yr

... deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient ... Pilots More Information about this Job:Check out our careers sitebenefits pageto learn more about ...

Mission Support and Test Services, LLC

Pilot I

NV · On-site

... and deliver on some of the more difficult nuclear security challenges facing the world today ... However, pilots must be prepared to respond if activated. As such, MSTS has very reasonable but ...

Enterprise Holdings

Pilot (Captain)

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Deliver an exceptional passenger experience by anticipating needs, ensuring comfort, and ... Must possess a current Airline Transport Pilots (ATP) certificate * Must be able to obtain a valid ...

Air Evac Lifeteam

Pilot

Watson, IL

$87K - $95K/yr

... deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient ... Pilots More Information about this Job:Check out our careers sitebenefits pageto learn more about ...

Enterprise Holdings

Pilot (Captain)

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Deliver an exceptional passenger experience by anticipating needs, ensuring comfort, and ... Must possess a current Airline Transport Pilots (ATP) certificate * Must be able to obtain a valid ...

Air Evac Lifeteam

Pilot

Watson, IL

$87K - $95K/yr

... deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient ... Pilots More Information about this Job: Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more ...

Air Methods Pilots

Helicopter Pilot

Hagerstown, MD

$89K - $111K/yr

With four distinct seasons, abundant outdoor activities, and a strong sense of community, Hagerstown delivers an exceptional lifestyle both on and off duty. It's an ideal place for pilots who want a ...

Air Evac Lifeteam

Pilot

Watson, IL

$87K - $95K/yr

... deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient ... Pilots More Information about this Job: Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more ...

Air Evac Lifeteam

Pilot

Watson, IL

$87K - $95K/yr

... deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient ... Pilots More Information about this Job: Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more ...

Air Evac Lifeteam

Pilot

Watson, IL

$87K - $95K/yr

... deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient ... Pilots More Information about this Job: Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more ...

Cintas

Pilot

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

As a primary representative of the company to internal stakeholders, the Pilot plays a key role in delivering a professional, safe, and service-oriented flight experience while upholding the highest ...

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How much do delivery pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for delivery 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a delivery pilot?

To thrive as a Delivery Pilot, you need an FAA commercial pilot’s license, strong flight operation knowledge, and extensive experience in navigation and aircraft handling. Proficiency with avionics, flight planning software, and familiarity with safety protocols and airspace regulations are essential. Strong communication, reliability, and adaptability help you respond to changes in schedules, weather, or delivery requirements. These skills ensure safe, on-time deliveries and uphold the strict standards required for transport aviation roles.

What is a delivery pilot?

A Delivery Pilot is responsible for transporting aircraft from one location to another, often for manufacturers, private owners, or leasing companies. They ensure the aircraft is flown safely and efficiently to its destination while complying with all aviation regulations. Delivery Pilots may also conduct pre-flight inspections, coordinate logistics, and provide reports on aircraft performance. This role often involves long-distance flights, sometimes requiring multiple stops for fuel and rest. Strong navigation skills, adaptability, and extensive flight experience are essential for success in this position.

What does a typical workweek look like for a delivery pilot?

A typical workweek for a Delivery Pilot often involves conducting multiple short- to medium-haul flights transporting cargo, parcels, or specialized goods to various destinations. You’ll start each job by reviewing weather conditions, flight plans, and cargo documentation, followed by pre-flight inspections and communications with ground crews. Work schedules can include early mornings, nights, and weekends, depending on delivery demands and route assignments, and flexibility is important. Delivery Pilots often work closely with dispatchers, operations teams, and maintenance personnel to ensure smooth, safe, and timely deliveries. This dynamic environment provides valuable experience, frequent travel, and opportunities for advancement within the aviation and logistics industries.

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Infographic showing various Delivery Pilot job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,916 per year, or $62.9 per hour.

Pilot Production Flight Test & Delivery - Independence, KS

Cessna Aircraft Company

Independence, KS • On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Job Description - Pilot Production Flight Test & Delivery - Independence, KS (343478)

Pilot Production Flight Test & Delivery - Independence, KS (343478)

Job Number: 343478

Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.

Job Summary

The production flight test and delivery pilot is responsible for conducting production flight testing and customer delivery flights to ensure a thoroughly tested, quality aircraft is delivered and ensuring all production aircraft comply with the applicable FAA, Textron Aviation specs and customer quality standards. Customer support flights involving off-site trips as well as flight testing after major repair and modification.

Job Responsibilities
  • Production flight testing of new Single Engine Piston and Caravan aircraft.
  • Aircraft delivery of Single Engine Piston and Caravan aircraft.
  • Customer support activities to include flight testing aircraft after major modifications or repairs.
  • Travel to off-site facilities for aircraft delivery and customer support.
  • Adaptability to adapt to a dynamic flight schedule.
  • Perform production test flights, required ground inspections and aircraft delivery flights of new and pre‑owned Textron Aviation aircraft in accordance with applicable FAA and Textron Aviation FT's.
  • Maintain a thorough knowledge of appropriate aircraft models, systems, avionics, equipment, options, product changes and updates.
  • Record aircraft discrepancies in a thorough and precise manner and maintain aircraft documentation in an accurate and timely fashion.
  • Provide management with ideas and input regarding continuous improvements to products and processes.
  • Adhere to and support Flight Operations policies, procedures, guidelines and responsibilities.
  • Communicate with and ensure department personnel are aware of noteworthy issues.
  • Maintains safety as the prime consideration for all operations at all times.
Education / Experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree required in:
    • Business Management
    • Aerospace
    • Other related fields
  • ATP (Airline Transport Pilot Certificate) recommended
  • Level will be based on relevant experience, scope of role, and manager’s discretion.
Qualifications
  • Ability to obtain a valid US Passport required
  • Ability to support off-site travel for customer support and deliveries
  • 1200 hours total time required
  • FAA First Class Medical required
  • Must have valid driver's license

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Join Textron Aviation’s Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Visit https://www.aircapitaloftheworld.com/taxcredits for more information on the tax credit.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

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