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Air Methods

Helicopter Pilot

Parker, AZ · On-site

$82K - $93K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... jet skiing. Parker's warm climate makes it a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts, and ... Pilots will perform a complete walk around of the aircraft prior to entering the cockpit for flight ...

Air Methods

Helicopter Pilot

Parker, AZ · On-site

$82K - $93K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... jet skiing. Parker's warm climate makes it a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts, and ... Pilots will perform a complete walk around of the aircraft prior to entering the cockpit for flight ...

Air Methods

Helicopter Pilot

Parker, AZ

$25K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... jet skiing. Parker's warm climate makes it a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts, and ... Pilots will perform a complete walk around of the aircraft prior to entering the cockpit for flight ...

Air Methods

Helicopter Pilot

Parker, AZ

$82K - $93K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... jet skiing. Parker's warm climate makes it a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts, and ... Pilots will perform a complete walk around of the aircraft prior to entering the cockpit for flight ...

Air Methods

Helicopter Pilot

Parker, AZ · On-site

$25K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... jet skiing. Parker's warm climate makes it a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts, and ... Pilots will perform a complete walk around of the aircraft prior to entering the cockpit for flight ...

Air Methods

Helicopter Pilot

Parker, AZ

$82K - $93K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... jet skiing. Parker's warm climate makes it a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts, and ... Pilots will perform a complete walk around of the aircraft prior to entering the cockpit for flight ...

Air Methods

Helicopter Pilot

Parker, AZ

$82K - $93K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... jet skiing. Parker's warm climate makes it a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts, and ... Pilots will perform a complete walk around of the aircraft prior to entering the cockpit for flight ...

Air Methods

Helicopter Pilot

Parker, AZ · On-site

$82K - $93K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... jet skiing. Parker's warm climate makes it a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts, and ... Pilots will perform a complete walk around of the aircraft prior to entering the cockpit for flight ...

Worldwide Jet

Ground Instructor Part 135

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

... Jet is seeking a full-time part 135 ground instructor. This position is based in the Phoenix area but requires travel to other locations. We are looking for an experienced pilot that would enjoy ...

Jet Aviation

Flight Coordinator

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From one hangar in Basel ... Key duties include flight following, coordinating with pilots, ensuring compliance with all safety ...

Jet Aviation

Flight Coordinator

Scottsdale, AZ

$65K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From one hangar in Basel ... Key duties include flight following, coordinating with pilots, ensuring compliance with all safety ...

Angel MedFlight

Learjet PIC

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$115K - $206K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... pilots with a 36- Month SIM current type rating in LR-45 or LR-JET series. * Flight hour pay for every hour flown. * Per Diem Meal Allowances * Cell Phone Reimbursement Allowance * Company Paid PIC ...

Worldwide Jet

Falcon 2000 SIC

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Pilot Requirements: * Current and Qualified Falcon 2000 SIC Type rating will be given preference * Priority will be given to current and qualified 135 pilots * Priority will be given to pilots who ...

Worldwide Jet

Falcon 2000 PIC

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

Pilot-In-Command candidates are required to hold a current PIC Type Rating for the Falcon 2000. If you do not currently hold a PIC Type Rating for the Falcon, please do NOT apply for this position as ...

U.S. Navy

Aviation Officer

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You're in charge of directing the movement of the entire flight deck from the jet launch sequence to aircraft recovery. FIXED WING PILOT - In the C-2 Greyhound, you transport parts, personnel, and ...

U.S. Navy

Aviation Officer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You're in charge of directing the movement of the entire flight deck from the jet launch sequence to aircraft recovery. FIXED WING PILOT - In the C-2 Greyhound, you transport parts, personnel, and ...

U.S. Navy

Aviation Officer

Flagstaff, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You're in charge of directing the movement of the entire flight deck from the jet launch sequence to aircraft recovery. FIXED WING PILOT - In the C-2 Greyhound, you transport parts, personnel, and ...

U.S. Navy

Aviation Officer

Glendale, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You're in charge of directing the movement of the entire flight deck from the jet launch sequence to aircraft recovery. FIXED WING PILOT - In the C-2 Greyhound, you transport parts, personnel, and ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for jet pilot in Arizona is $121,999.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,200.00 and $144,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Jet Pilots typically operate private or corporate jets, requiring specific certifications like the Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) license and type ratings for jets. Commercial Pilots can fly a variety of aircraft for charter, cargo, or flight training, often with a commercial pilot license. While both roles involve flying aircraft, Jet Pilots usually work in high-end private aviation with a focus on jet aircraft, whereas Commercial Pilots serve broader industries. The main difference lies in aircraft type, certifications, and the nature of their flying jobs.

What are some common challenges jet pilots face during their typical missions, and how are these managed?

Jet pilots often encounter challenges such as rapidly changing weather conditions, high-stress decision-making, and managing complex aircraft systems. Missions may involve long hours and require constant vigilance, quick reflexes, and effective communication with ground control and crew members. To manage these challenges, pilots undergo rigorous training, practice emergency procedures regularly, and utilize advanced avionics to aid navigation and situational awareness. Teamwork, discipline, and adherence to safety protocols are crucial for successful and safe operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a jet pilot, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Jet Pilot, you need advanced aeronautical knowledge, exceptional situational awareness, and typically a commercial pilot's license with multi-engine and instrument ratings. Familiarity with complex avionics systems, flight management software, and adherence to aviation regulations is crucial, often supplemented by simulator training and possible type ratings. Exceptional decision-making, stress management, and teamwork skills set top pilots apart in high-pressure environments. These skills ensure safe, efficient operations and the ability to respond effectively to dynamic flight conditions.

What is a jet pilot?

Jet pilots are highly trained professionals who operate jet-powered aircraft, which may include commercial airliners, military fighter jets, or private business jets. They are responsible for safely navigating, controlling, and managing the aircraft during all phases of flight. Jet pilots undergo rigorous training, obtain specialized licenses, and must meet strict physical and mental requirements to ensure safety and precision in their operations. Their duties can also include flight planning, communicating with air traffic control, and responding to in-flight emergencies. The specific responsibilities and required qualifications can vary depending on whether the pilot works in the military, commercial, or private sector.

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Infographic showing various Jet Pilot job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $121,999 per year, or $58.7 per hour.

Helicopter Pilot

Air Methods

Parker, AZ • On-site

$82K - $93K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 11 days ago

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 37 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

69th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Overview
CareFlight 3
B407 (VFR)
Salary Range: ($82,900 - $93,251)
+ $25,000 Stipend
+ Experience Stipend: Up to $12,000
Off-Duty Housing Available
$25,000 Sign On Bonus
AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE!
As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods seeks exceptional pilots to partner with us to serve our communities. We are committed to providing air medical transport resources to our communities 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while providing our pilots with work life balance. Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high-performing culture, sparked by teammates who deliver on being the best!
Location
Parker, Arizona holds a special charm due to its unique combination of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. Nestled along the scenic Colorado River, the town boasts stunning waterfront vistas and offers a plethora of water-based activities, from boating and fishing to kayaking and jet skiing. Parker's warm climate makes it a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts, and its proximity to the Parker Dam and Lake Havasu adds to its allure. Beyond its natural offerings, Parker also hosts the renowned Parker 425 off-road race, drawing motorsports enthusiasts from far and wide. If you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, Parker offers a more relaxed pace. The quieter environment can provide a welcome change of pace and reduce stress.
Benefits
Air Methods is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package created with the diverse needs of our teammates in mind:
  • Health, Dental and Vision
  • Competitive 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account Benefit Plans
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Full Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • AD&D Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Business Travel Accident Insurance
  • Voluntary Legal
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Employee Assistance and Benefit Concierge Service Programs

Job Summary
Responsible to ensure aircraft and weather conditions are airworthy to transport medical crew and patient to receiving hospital within an assigned operational area. Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), General Operations Manual guidelines (GOM), and thorough knowledge of Air Methods policies and procedures.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions and Responsibilities include the following:
  • Operates Air Methods aircraft in a safe and legal manner.
  • Completes pre-flight before every flight verifying the aircraft is in an airworthy condition by sign off of Daily Flight Log. Pilots will perform a complete walk around of the aircraft prior to entering the cockpit for flight and upon completion of each flight.
  • Final authority with regard to operations of aircraft and for the safety of passengers, cargo and equipment.
  • Must be thoroughly familiar with all aircraft and medical systems of backup aircraft utilized at operational area and also ensures that the medical flight team is familiar and comfortable with the medical interior and systems.
  • Responsible for completion of required documentation.
  • Able to conduct detailed flight planning with little notice to exacting standards.
  • Participates regularly in Air Methods meetings, activities, projects, committees and community outreach.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Additional Job Requirements
  • Regular scheduled attendance (7/7 schedule - 12 hour shifts)

Subject to applicable laws and Air Method's policies, regular attendance is an essential function of the position. All employees must follow Air Methods' employment practices and policies.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. In accordance with applicable laws, Air Methods will provide reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue burden so disabled employees may perform the essential functions of the position.
Pay Scale
Based on flight and EMS experience.
Education & Experience
  • Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and two to five years' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Bachelor's degree preferred

Operation and Safety Requirements:
  • As a member of the Flight Crew, any person employed in this position shall maintain a weight not to exceed 250 pounds and shall be less than seventy (70) years old.

Skills
  • Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals and the public and strives to maintain a friendly and professional working environment
  • Pilots must have flown in category within the previous 24 months

Visual Flight Rules (VFR) Program:
  • 2000 total flight hours with a minimum of 1500 flight hours in category
  • 1000 hours PIC in category
  • 500 hours of rotor wing turbine
  • 200 hours of cross-country flight time, at least 50 hours at night
  • 100 hours unaided night as PIC (50 hours of unaided can be substituted by 100 hours of NVG time, but cannot be reduced below 50 hours of unaided time)
  • 50 hours total actual or hood instrument time in flight and in category (for a RW candidate who is FW rated, 100 hours or greater of FW actual or hood Instrument time can reduce the RW required instrument time to 25 hours)

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
  • Instrument rating (for category and class of aircraft)(ATP rating in category meets this requirement)
  • Fixed wing multiengine rating is required for twin-engine aircraft
  • Commercial single-engine land is required for single-engine aircraft
  • First OR Second Class FAA Medical certificate required.

Internal Bidding Ends: 10/16/2024
Minimum pay
USD $82,900.00/Yr.
Maximum Pay
USD $93,251.00/Yr.
Benefits
For more information on our industry-leading benefits, please visit our benefits page here.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
This position will be open and posted until filled, with a minimum posting period of three days.

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Air Methods is the most responsive and reliable provider of critical care transportation solutions. We partner with our EMS and hospital customers to solve the challenges of patient logistics and save lives. We deliver industry-leading performance in safety, clinical quality, and patient advocacy, committing to zero balance bills. In addition to caring for others, we care for our own teammates: building a high-performing culture where people are passionate about their work and always bring their best. We can't be the industry-leading air medical company without you.

Industry

Aviation

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Englewood, CO, US

Year founded

1980

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