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Med-Trans Corporation

Helicopter Pilot - HAA

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$82K - $102K/yr

HAA PILOT Full-Time Opportunity Pilot Incentives * $88,759 - $97,635 * 15K Sign on Bonus, subject ... Helicopter instrument rating * Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate * 2,000 Total Flight Hours ...

Med-Trans Corporation

Helicopter Pilot - HAA

Hattiesburg, MS · On-site

$75K - $93K/yr

HAA PILOT Full-Time Opportunity Pilot Incentives * $102,072 - $112,280 including 15% Geographic ... Helicopter instrument rating * Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate * 2,000 Total Flight Hours ...

Global Medical Response

Helicopter Pilot - HAA

Sterling, CO · On-site

$82K - $102K/yr

HAA PILOT Full-Time Opportunity Pilot Incentives * $104,735 - $115,209 including 18% Geographic ... Helicopter instrument rating * Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate * 2,000 Total Flight Hours ...

Med-Trans Corporation

Helicopter Pilot - HAA

Sterling, CO · On-site

$82K - $102K/yr

HAA PILOT Full-Time Opportunity Pilot Incentives * $104,735 - $115,209 including 18% Geographic ... Helicopter instrument rating * Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate * 2,000 Total Flight Hours ...

Global Medical Response

Helicopter Pilot - HAA

Hattiesburg, MS · On-site

$75K - $93K/yr

HAA PILOT Full-Time Opportunity Pilot Incentives * $102,072 - $112,280 including 15% Geographic ... Helicopter instrument rating * Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate * 2,000 Total Flight Hours ...

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How much do full time cal fire helicopter pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time cal fire helicopter pilot in the United States is $100,249.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Cal Fire Helicopter Pilot vs Part Time Cal Fire Helicopter Pilot?

AspectFull Time Cal Fire Helicopter PilotPart Time Cal Fire Helicopter Pilot
CertificationsCommercial Pilot License, Class B Medical, Cal Fire-specific trainingSame certifications as full-time, but may have less specialized training
Work EnvironmentFull-time, year-round employment with regular shiftsPart-time, seasonal or on-call basis, limited hours
Employment StatusPermanent, salaried positionTemporary or seasonal contract
Job ResponsibilitiesPrimary firefighting, rescue, and training dutiesSupport roles, assisting during peak fire seasons

Full Time Cal Fire Helicopter Pilots are employed year-round with consistent responsibilities and benefits, while Part Time pilots work seasonally or on-call, providing support during busy fire seasons. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in employment stability and hours.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Cal Fire Helicopter Pilot job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,249 per year, or $48.2 per hour.

AEL Helicopter Pilot - HAA

De Queen, AR • On-site, Remote

Air Evac Lifeteam
Hospitals • 1 - 5K employees
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$88K - $97K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Operate the aircraft in a safe and efficient manner, ensuring compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations, Air Evac EMS Operations Manual, and all applicable regulations.

  • Conduct preflight inspections of the aircraft using the rotorcraft flight manual and report any discrepancies to maintenance.

  • Monitor weather conditions and forecast changes to ensure safe flight operations.

Job description

Job Description

We invite you to join a team of highly skilled emergency medical experts, pilots and mechanics! Our mission of providing care to the world at a moment's notice is at the heart of everything we do. We are caregivers, first and foremost, and we will be there when you need us.

This posting is for multiple Visual Flight Rules (VFR) positions, we have many other opportunities available!  By applying through this posting, we are able to move your application to the open location of your choosing.  This is not a Float Pilot position.

Starting Salary Range: $88,759 - $97,635

Up to 55% geographic modifier, depending on location

15K Sign on Bonus40K Retention Bonus after 3 years

24-hour base housing provided at all locations

7/7 Schedule 

JOB SUMMARY

 

Ensures all operations involving Company aircraft are in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations, Air Evac EMS Operations Manual, and all state and municipal regulations.

  • Operates the aircraft in a safe and efficient manner, with emphasis on compliance with the Rotorcraft Flight Manual
  • Monitors forecast changes and current weather situations
  • Conducts preflight of the aircraft prior to starting shift and/or accepting transports or flights. Preflight will be conducted utilizing the appropriate rotorcraft flight manual. Discrepancies noted during the pre-flight will be noted in the engineering log with a notification to maintenance of the discrepancy and what corrective action is being taken
  • Reports to his/her shift rested and prepared for duty and stays current of weather and forecast changes

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience:

 

2000 hours total flight time1500 hours helicopter time1000 hours helicopter pilot in command500 hours turbine100 hours night unaided, or 50 hours unaided with 100 hours aidedPrevious HAA experience or equivalent - preferredEducation and Credentials:

Rotorcraft-Helicopter Commercial CertificateRotorcraft-Helicopter Instrument Rating

High school diploma or equivalent Other:

230-pound weight limit dressed in flight suit and boots

Upload your Pilot License and FAA Medical Certificate

 

Global Medical Response teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services around the world. We provide end-to-end medical transportation as well as fire services, integrated healthcare solutions and disaster response.

This is an evergreen role with no anticipated close date. 

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. Pilots

More Information about this Job

Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about  our comprehensive benefit options, which include medical, vision, dental, 401k, disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, vacation and paid time off.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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