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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level citation 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 Entry Level Citation Jet Pilot vs Entry Level Part 135 Pilot?

AspectEntry Level Citation Jet PilotEntry Level Part 135 Pilot
CertificationsCommercial Pilot Certificate, Multi-engine rating, type-specific trainingCommercial Pilot Certificate, Multi-engine rating, often type-specific
Work EnvironmentOperate light jets, often in corporate or charter settingsOperate various aircraft, including small jets and turboprops, in charter or regional operations
Industry UsageCommon in corporate aviation, fractional, and charter servicesUsed across charter, regional airlines, and cargo services

Both roles require a Commercial Pilot Certificate and multi-engine ratings. The Citation Jet Pilot typically operates light jets in corporate settings, while the Part 135 Pilot may fly a variety of aircraft in charter or regional operations. The main difference lies in aircraft type and work environment, but both serve as entry points into professional aviation careers.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Citation Jet Pilot job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,916 per year, or $62.9 per hour.

SIC - Citation Latitude (Based in KILG)

Jet Linx

Teterboro, NJ • On-site

$124K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Second in Command - Citation Latitude

Full-Time - Wilmington, DE (KILG)

Jet Linx is seeking qualified Second in Command candidates for our Super Midsize jetaircraft 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 based in KILG.

Position Summary

The Second in Command (SIC) reports directly to the Base Chief Pilot. The SIC preparesand ensuresthe safe and efficient operation of company aircraft in accordance with the Federal Aviation Regulations and company procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Total Time - 1500 hours
  • Total PIC - 500 hours
  • Total Multi-Engine - 500 hours
  • Total Turbine - 100 hours
  • Total Instrument - 150 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 (Unrestricted)
  • 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 all EU, 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 $124,000 to $160,000. 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