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North Memorial Health

Pilot EX - Bemidji

Bemidji, MN · On-site

$46.76 - $70.14/hr

Most part-time and all full-time positions are eligible for benefits. * Health & Welfare Benefit ... ATP Preferred. • Helicopter Instrument Rating • Current FAA Class 1 Medical Certificate ...

North Memorial Health

Pilot EX - Brainerd

Brainerd, MN · On-site

$46.76 - $70.14/hr

Most part-time and all full-time positions are eligible for benefits. * Health & Welfare Benefit ... ATP Preferred. • Helicopter Instrument Rating • Current FAA Class 1 Medical Certificate ...

CommutAir

Ground Instructor

Houston, TX

We have openings for both full and part-time assignments and expect applicants to live close to ... FAA ATP - Multiengine certification preferred * 1-2 years of airline operations or equivalent work ...

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How much do part time atp pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time atp 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time ATP Pilot, and why are they important?

To excel as a Part Time ATP Pilot, you need an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate, extensive flight hours, and strong knowledge of aviation regulations and procedures. Familiarity with advanced avionics, flight management systems, and aircraft-specific certifications is typically required. Exceptional situational awareness, decision-making, and communication skills help pilots adapt to varying schedules and ensure safety. These competencies are crucial for maintaining high operational standards and passenger safety, even in part-time or flexible roles.

What is the difference between Part Time Atp Pilot vs Part Time Commercial Pilot?

AspectPart Time Atp PilotPart Time Commercial Pilot
Required CertificationsATP Certificate, Commercial Pilot LicenseCommercial Pilot License, sometimes ATP depending on the operation
Work EnvironmentCharter flights, flight instruction, corporate flyingCharter services, aerial tours, cargo flights
Industry UsageUsed across various sectors including corporate and privatePrimarily in commercial aviation services

Both roles require a Commercial Pilot License, but an ATP certificate is essential for Part Time Atp Pilots, who often operate in private or corporate settings. Part Time Commercial Pilots focus on commercial flight services. The main difference lies in the certification level and typical work environment, with Part Time Atp Pilots often holding higher certifications for broader flight operations.

What are Part Time ATP Pilots?

Part Time ATP Pilots are professional pilots who hold an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate and work on a part-time basis, rather than full-time. They may fly commercial aircraft, conduct training, or handle charter flights depending on their employer’s needs. This role allows pilots to maintain their flying skills and fulfill regulatory requirements while balancing other commitments. Part time ATP pilots must meet the same stringent licensing and experience requirements as full-time ATP pilots, including minimum flight hours and regular medical exams.

What are the main challenges faced by part-time ATP pilots in balancing flight hours with other commitments?

Part-time ATP pilots often face the challenge of meeting required flight hours and maintaining proficiency while managing other work or personal commitments. Scheduling can be complex, as flight opportunities may be less predictable and can depend on weather, aircraft availability, and operational needs. Successfully balancing these factors typically requires strong time management skills and flexibility. Collaboration with dispatchers, flight instructors, and other pilots is essential to ensure safety and regulatory compliance while maximizing available flying opportunities.
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Pilot Pathway Program

Pilot Pathway Program

SkyWest Airlines

Saint George, UT

Part-time

Posted 9 days ago

SkyWest Airlines rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 80 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 26 rated airlines

Job description


Primary Job Duties

Length of Program: Until ATP or R-ATP minimums are met

  • Work closely with SkyWest mentors

Joining the SkyWest Pilot Pathway Program will give you access to benefits, including:

  • Enhanced Company seniority
  • Guaranteed interview at SkyWest (must meet minimum hiring requirements)
  • Enhanced introduction to SkyWest
  • SkyWest mentorship, interview prep, and ongoing association with crewmembers

The SkyWest Pilot Pathway Program provides a direct path for exceptional pilots to launch their career at SkyWest Airlines.  You must be attending, or have attended, a SkyWest Elite or Standard Partner to join the Pilot Pathway Program.

The current SkyWest Elite Partners are:  ATP, AeroGuard, FLT Academy.


The current SkyWest Standard Partners are:  Acron Aviation, Axiom Aviation, California Aeronautical University, Cornerstone Aviation, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott Campus, Nulton Aviation, Saint Francis Aviation, Skyborne, Sling Pilot Academy, Southern Utah University, Spartan, University of North Dakota Grand Forks, Utah Valley University, Utah State University, Western Michigan University.

Please note that this is an unpaid position. Lodging will be provided if required to travel for company business.


Minimum Requirements
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and be at least 18 years of age
  • Be an active or former student at a SkyWest partner school and working toward becoming a commercial pilot
  • Be a U.S. citizen or able to show proof of right to work in the U.S.
  • May not have more than two check ride failures
  • Must actively update flight hours monthly through SkyWest Online

If enrolled at one of SkyWest's elite partners you are eligible to join the Pathway Program immediately upon starting flight training.  If enrolled at one of SkyWest's standard partners, you must also meet the following:  Hold a Private Pilot License, an Instrument Rating, and a Commercial Rating


Physical and Other Requirements

 

Qualifications:

Length of Program: Until ATP or R-ATP minimums are met

  • Work closely with SkyWest mentors

Joining the SkyWest Pilot Pathway Program will give you access to benefits, including:

  • Enhanced Company seniority
  • Guaranteed interview at SkyWest (must meet minimum hiring requirements)
  • Enhanced introduction to SkyWest
  • SkyWest mentorship, interview prep, and ongoing association with crewmembers

The SkyWest Pilot Pathway Program provides a direct path for exceptional pilots to launch their career at SkyWest Airlines.  You must be attending, or have attended, a SkyWest Elite or Standard Partner to join the Pilot Pathway Program.

The current SkyWest Elite Partners are:  ATP, AeroGuard, FLT Academy.


The current SkyWest Standard Partners are:  Acron Aviation, Axiom Aviation, California Aeronautical University, Cornerstone Aviation, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott Campus, Nulton Aviation, Saint Francis Aviation, Skyborne, Sling Pilot Academy, Southern Utah University, Spartan, University of North Dakota Grand Forks, Utah Valley University, Utah State University, Western Michigan University.

Please note that this is an unpaid position. Lodging will be provided if required to travel for company business.

Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: PART_TIME

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