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On Call 1500 Hour Pilot Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Per Diem pilots are an on-call day rate part-time employee. The ideal candidate will need to be a ... PIC = 1500 hours * MEL = 1500 hours * MEL PIC = 500 hours * Time in Turbo Jet = 500 hours

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for on call 1500 hour 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 On Call 1500 Hour Pilot vs Commercial Pilot?

AspectOn Call 1500 Hour PilotCommercial Pilot
Required CertificationsPrivate Pilot License, 1500 flight hoursCommercial Pilot Certificate, 250 flight hours minimum
Work EnvironmentOn-call, flexible hours, often small aircraftScheduled flights, various aircraft types, regulated hours
Employer & Industry UsageCharter services, flight schools, private operatorsAirlines, charter companies, cargo carriers

The On Call 1500 Hour Pilot typically holds a private pilot license with 1500 flight hours and works on an on-call basis, often in smaller aircraft. In contrast, a Commercial Pilot has a higher certification level, more flight hours, and works in scheduled or commercial operations. Both roles are essential in the aviation industry but differ mainly in certification requirements and work structure.

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Infographic showing various On Call 1500 Hour Pilot job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 48% Full Time, 36% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 13% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,916 per year, or $62.9 per hour.

General Application - Pilot

Remote

Solairus Aviation
Aviation • 201 - 500 employees

$50K/yr

Temporary

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Overview
Solairus Aviation is always taking applications for Per Diem and part-time pilots to be part of Part 91 and 135 operations in the U.S. Per Diem pilots are an on-call day rate part-time employee. The ideal candidate will need to be a team player while seeking excellence in every aspect of his/her performance. Join a hardworking team who strives to safely and professionally meet the travel needs of our clients while adhering to Solairus' unique culture of safety, service, and integrity.
Essential Responsibilities/Duties
  • Responsible for safe operation of the aircraft.
  • Responsible for conducting flights in a safe and prudent manner in accordance with, but not limited to the following items:
    • Reviewing the maintenance status of the aircraft.
    • The conduct of a proper pre-flight inspection in accordance with the approved Aircraft Flight Manual.
    • A complete check of weather and facilities along the route to be flown and airports to be used, including alternate airports.
    • Ensure the flight is conducted in accordance with the policies and procedures of Solairus Aviation and applicable Federal Aviation Regulations.
    • Ensure the safety of all passengers, aircraft and crew.
    • Accurate completion of all trip paperwork in accordance with current procedures.

Qualifications
  • Total time = 3000 hours
  • PIC = 1500 hours
  • MEL = 1500 hours
  • MEL PIC = 500 hours
  • Time in Turbo Jet = 500 hours
  • Instrument = 250 hours

Specific Qualifications/Certifications
  • Must be typed and current
  • First class medical required.
  • Must be able to work on an on-call basis
  • Must be able to complete ICAO International procedures training annually
  • Must be located in the United States

Additional Information
Solairus collects salary range information based on market conditions from multiple industry sources. Solairus crewmembers are paid $50,000 to $500,000 based on geographic area, experience, equipment type/aircraft, job duties, training, and the assigned account.