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Part 135 Aviation Pilot Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Chief Pilot Part 135 (Remote)

Lima, NY ยท On-site +1

$160K - $180K/yr

The ideal candidate is a proven aviation leader with strong Part 135 operational experience ... Serve as the designated Chief Pilot for Part 135 operations. * Lead, mentor, and support a ...

Automated aviation systems will enable a future where air transportation is safer, more convenient ... Responsibilities In your role as Part 135 Line Pilot, you will operate with the highest regard for ...

Part 135 Line Pilot

Albuquerque, NM ยท On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Automated aviation systems will enable a future where air transportation is safer, more convenient ... Responsibilities In your role as Part 135 Line Pilot, you will operate with the highest regard for ...

Chief Pilot

Sellersburg, IN ยท On-site

$150K - $175K/yr

Description Lead a Growing Part 135 Operation PrivateFlite Aviation is expanding - and we are ... We are seeking a Chief Pilot who can lead from the front - operationally, culturally, and ...

... Aviation with professionalism and poise. * Conduct single-pilot Part 135 flights as PIC with ... uncompromising safety and judgment. * Perform comprehensive trip planning, performance calculations ...

Chief Pilot

Austin, TX ยท On-site

About Vectored Approach Vectored Approach is a premier aviation company delivering best-in-class ... Ensure all flight operations comply with FAA Part 135 regulations , company SOPs, and Operations ...

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How much do part 135 aviation pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for part 135 aviation 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.

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Infographic showing various Part 135 Aviation Pilot job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 11% As Needed, 54% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 31% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,916 per year, or $62.9 per hour.

Chief Pilot -- Part 135 Business Aviation Operator

Fort Lauderdale, FL โ€ข On-site

Total Aviation Staffing, LLC
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$150K - $190K/yr

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About the Opportunity:

Join our client, a leader in business aviation, as the Chief Pilot at their established Part 135 operations in Fort Lauderdale, FL. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced aviation professional to lead pilot standards and training, drive a safety-first culture, and ensure compliance with FAA regulations within a Beechjet and Hawker fleet. This role offers a dynamic and collaborative environment where you can utilize your extensive operational experience, leadership skills, and mature judgment to make a significant impact on the company and its operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead regulatory compliance by fulfilling all duties defined under 14 CFR ยง 119.71.

  • Ensure adherence to Part 135 flight operation regulations, company policies, and operational directives.

  • Serve as the primary liaison with the FAA regarding pilot workforce matters.

  • Oversee pilot recruitment, training, qualification, and advancement processes.

  • Standardize pilot proficiency across the fleet and approve pilot upgrades and qualifications.

  • Collaborate with training vendors to maintain high-quality training programs.

  • Champion a safety-first culture in partnership with the Director of Safety.

  • Address pilot performance concerns through coaching, mentoring, and disciplinary action when necessary.

  • Mentor pilots and support their professional development and career growth.

  • Coordinate with operations, scheduling, and maintenance teams to ensure seamless mission execution.

  • Participate in incident investigations, safety reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Represent and advocate for pilots while collaborating with executive leadership.

Requirements:

  • Hold a valid Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate.

  • Maintain current PIC qualification in a company-operated aircraft.

  • Have at least 3 years of PIC experience within the past 6 years under Part 121 or Part 135 operations.

  • Possess an established career in professional aviation with a strong and proven flight record.

  • Have direct experience working in Part 135 operations.

  • Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of FAA regulations and Part 135 requirements.

  • Demonstrate strong leadership, coaching, and mentorship experience with pilot teams.

Benefits & Perks:

  • Competitive base salary of $150,000-$190,000, based on qualifications and experience.

  • Comprehensive benefits package designed to support a balanced and rewarding professional life.

  • Opportunity to contribute to a culture focused on safety, transparency, and operational efficiency.

  • Professional work environment that supports career development and long-term growth.

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About Total Aviation Staffing

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Total Aviation Staffing, located in San Antonio, Texas, United States, operates within the vibrant and dynamic aviation industry. As implied by its name, its core focus lies in providing comprehensive staffing solutions to companies in this sector, serving aviation companies throughout every step of their recruitment journeys. Total Aviation Staffing sustains a unique niche, contributing profoundly to the workings of airlines, airfreight, and aerospace entities by procuring and delivering highly skilled and competent professionals. The official website, totalaviationstaffing.com, provides in-depth details regarding the company's services, achievements, and work principles.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

San Antonio, TX, US