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Guardian Flight

Guardian Fixed Wing Pilot

Scottsbluff, NE · On-site

$104K - $114K/yr

The ideal candidate will have single pilot IFR experience. * Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred. * Ability to provide logbooks listing all flight dates and corresponding hours, along ...

Guardian Flight

Guardian Fixed Wing Pilot

Kingsford, MI · On-site

$94K - $104K/yr

The ideal candidate will have single pilot IFR experience. * Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred. * Ability to provide logbooks listing all flight dates and corresponding hours, along ...

REACH Medical Holdings

Fixed Wing Pilot

Jackson, MS · On-site

$94K - $104K/yr

The ideal candidate will have single pilot IFR experience. * Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred. * Ability to provide logbooks listing all flight dates and corresponding hours, along ...

Guardian Flight

Fixed Wing Pilot

Ketchikan, AK · On-site

$133K - $151K/yr

The ideal candidate will have single pilot IFR experience. * Ability to provide logbooks listing ... Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred. * Valid and unexpired driver's license.

Guardian Flight

Fixed Wing Pilot

Monticello, UT · On-site

$104K - $114K/yr

The ideal candidate will have single pilot IFR experience. * Ability to provide logbooks listing ... Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred. * Valid and unexpired driver's license.

Guardian Flight

Guardian Fixed Wing Pilot

Jackson, MS · On-site

$94K - $104K/yr

The ideal candidate will have single pilot IFR experience. * Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred. * Ability to provide logbooks listing all flight dates and corresponding hours, along ...

Guardian Flight

Guardian Fixed Wing Pilot

Jackson, MS

$94K - $104K/yr

The ideal candidate will have single pilot IFR experience. * Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred. * Ability to provide logbooks listing all flight dates and corresponding hours, along ...

Global Medical Response

Fixed Wing Pilot

Littlefield, TX · On-site

$113K - $125K/yr

The ideal candidate will have single pilot IFR experience. * Ability to provide logbooks listing ... Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred. * Valid and unexpired driver's license.

Reach Medical Holdings

Fixed Wing Pilot

Jackson, MS · On-site

$94K - $104K/yr

The ideal candidate will have single pilot IFR experience. * Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred. * Ability to provide logbooks listing all flight dates and corresponding hours, along ...

Global Medical Response

Fixed Wing Pilot

Slaton, TX · On-site

$113K - $125K/yr

The ideal candidate will have single pilot IFR experience. * Ability to provide logbooks listing ... Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred. * Valid and unexpired driver's license.

Guardian Flight

Guardian Fixed Wing Pilot

Jackson, MS · On-site

$94K - $104K/yr

The ideal candidate will have single pilot IFR experience. * Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred. * Ability to provide logbooks listing all flight dates and corresponding hours, along ...

Global Medical Response

Fixed Wing Pilot

Amarillo, TX

$120K - $132K/yr

The ideal candidate will have single pilot IFR experience. * Ability to provide logbooks listing ... Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred. * Valid and unexpired driver's license.

Global Medical Response

Fixed Wing Pilot

Wilson, TX · On-site

$113K - $125K/yr

The ideal candidate will have single pilot IFR experience. * Ability to provide logbooks listing ... Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred. * Valid and unexpired driver's license.

Global Medical Response

Fixed Wing Pilot

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$120K - $132K/yr

The ideal candidate will have single pilot IFR experience. * Ability to provide logbooks listing ... Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred. * Valid and unexpired driver's license.

Global Medical Response

Fixed Wing Pilot

Goodland, KS · On-site

$113K - $125K/yr

The ideal candidate will have single pilot IFR experience. * Ability to provide logbooks listing ... Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred. * Valid and unexpired driver's license.

Global Medical Response

Fixed Wing Pilot

Ropesville, TX · On-site

$113K - $125K/yr

The ideal candidate will have single pilot IFR experience. * Ability to provide logbooks listing ... Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred. * Valid and unexpired driver's license.

Global Medical Response

Fixed Wing Pilot

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$106K - $117K/yr

The ideal candidate will have single pilot IFR experience. * Ability to provide logbooks listing ... Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred. * Valid and unexpired driver's license.

Global Medical Response

Fixed Wing Pilot

Goodland, KS · On-site

$113K - $125K/yr

The ideal candidate will have single pilot IFR experience. * Ability to provide logbooks listing ... Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred. * Valid and unexpired driver's license.

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How much do freelance single pilot cargo jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance single pilot cargo in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Single Pilot Cargo vs Freelance Commercial Pilot?

AspectFreelance Single Pilot CargoFreelance Commercial Pilot
CertificationsCommercial Pilot Certificate, Second-Class MedicalCommercial Pilot Certificate, Second-Class Medical
Work EnvironmentSmall cargo aircraft, often on-demand or contract basisVaried, including cargo, passenger, or charter flights
Employer/Industry UsageFreelance/independent cargo operatorsFreelance/independent or small companies in various sectors

Freelance Single Pilot Cargo pilots typically operate small cargo aircraft independently, focusing on cargo delivery. Freelance Commercial Pilots may work across different flight types, including cargo, passenger, or charter services. While both roles require similar certifications, their work environments and industry applications differ, with Freelance Single Pilot Cargo specializing in cargo operations.

Is there a demand for freelance single pilot cargo pilots?

Demand for freelance single pilot cargo pilots depends on the logistics industry and regional freight needs. These pilots are often hired for short-term or specialized cargo flights, with opportunities influenced by economic activity, airline outsourcing, and pilot availability. Certifications such as an ATP license and experience with small aircraft are typically required.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Single Pilot Cargo job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 7% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Guardian Fixed Wing Pilot

Guardian Flight

Scottsbluff, NE • On-site

$104K - $114K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description


If your passion is flying and you want to work in an environment where every second counts, contact us today!
Position: Fixed Wing Pilot
Location: Scottsbluff, NE
Airframe: Pilatus PC12
Schedule: 7 Days On 7 Days Off
Annual Salary Range: $104,335.85 - $114,769.44
  • 15,000 Sign-On Bonus (Must complete training and check ride).
  • 40,000 Retention Bonus (There is a 6 Month waiting period and this is a 3 year program).
  • No Training Contract.
  • Up to 3,000 in Relocation Assistance.
  • Company Paid Crew Housing.
  • Company Paid ATP-CTP (If not already completed).

We're hiring a Fixed Wing Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to our customers. This pilot will be qualified to fly our PC12 aircraft. Scheduled shifts run 7/7 and service day or night trips. Safety is a key pillar of our services; therefore, all of our pilots work on a quality, professional team that are committed to high safety standards for the crew and our customers.
Responsibilities:
  • Pilotwill work with a team of medical experts to safely transport customers to and from locations and facilities.
  • Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatches as described in the appropriate manuals, including all FAR and company requirements, and aircraft cleanliness duties.
  • Maintain accurate company and regulatory documentation and record keeping for shifts, load manifests, etc.
  • Effectively communicate and collaborate with both air and ground dispatch, flight crews, facilities and partners.
  • Provide shift change info to transitioning pilot and team, and follows protocols for recording company change board details.
  • Pilots are accountable to maintain required certifications and ongoing ground and air training.
  • Committed to being on-time, reliable, professional and meet our elevated standards in safety and service.

MinimumRequired Qualifications:
  • Commercial Airplane Single Engine Land (C-ASEL) Required.
  • The ideal candidate will have single pilot IFR experience.
  • Previous medevac and/or cargo experience preferred.
  • Ability to provide logbooks listing all flight dates and corresponding hours, along with a cumulative total that substantiates the time reported on the resume.
  • Must be willing and able to obtain ATP within 5 years of employment.
  • Valid and unexpired driver's license.
  • Current FAA First- or Second-Class Medical Certificate.
  • 2,500 Total Flight hours.
  • 2,000 Fixed Wing hours.
  • 1,000 PIC hours.
  • 500 Cross Country hours.
  • 100 Night hours.
  • 75 Instrument (50 in actual flight) hours.

Preferred Education:
  • Minimum of a High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or higher.

Working Conditions:
  • Required to work in outside weather conditions.
  • Must be able to work night, day, and overnight shifts as assigned.
  • May need to de-ice the plane, assist with towing the aircraft and maneuvering in and out of the hangar, prep the plane for flight.

Why Choose Guardian Flight? As a leading provider of air medical services, management and experience in the air medical industry, Guardian Flight is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.
GMR's Core Behaviors-keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable-unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.
EEO Statement
Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.
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