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Part Time Non Atp Pilot Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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 ... Work Group: Non Contract Hours per two week pay period: 80 Shift: Day/Night 12 hours Weekend ...

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 ... Non Contract Hours per two week pay period: 80 Shift: Day/Night 12 hours Weekend Requirement: Every ...

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

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time non 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 is the difference between Part Time Non Atp Pilot vs Part Time Commercial Pilot?

AspectPart Time Non Atp PilotPart Time Commercial Pilot
Required CertificationsPrivate Pilot License (PPL) or Commercial Pilot License (CPL), but no ATPCommercial Pilot License (CPL), no ATP required
Work EnvironmentCharter flights, flight instruction, aerial photographyCharter services, sightseeing flights, aerial work
Employer & Industry UsagePart-time roles in general aviation, flight schoolsPart-time roles in commercial aviation, tourism

Part Time Non Atp Pilots typically hold a CPL or PPL and work in general aviation or flight instruction, often on a part-time basis. Part Time Commercial Pilots also hold a CPL but focus on commercial operations like sightseeing or charter flights. Both roles involve flying in similar environments but differ mainly in the specific certifications and types of flights performed.

What is a Part Time Non ATP Pilot?

A Part Time Non ATP Pilot is a pilot who flies aircraft on a part-time basis and does not hold an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate. These pilots typically have a Commercial Pilot License (CPL) or Private Pilot License (PPL) and may work in roles such as flight instruction, aerial surveying, banner towing, or charter flying, depending on their qualifications. They are restricted from acting as pilot-in-command for airlines or large passenger flights, which require an ATP certificate. Part time non-ATP pilots often balance flying with other jobs, or pursue it as a flexible career option.

What types of flight operations and schedules can a Part Time Non ATP Pilot expect, and how flexible are these arrangements?

Part Time Non ATP Pilots typically fly for small operators, flight schools, or as contract pilots, which means their schedules can vary significantly based on employer needs and aircraft availability. You may be responsible for short-haul flights, aerial surveys, pipeline patrols, or instruction, with flight hours often concentrated on weekends or specific days. Flexibility is common, allowing you to balance other commitments, but you should be prepared for occasional last-minute requests or changes. Collaboration with flight dispatchers, maintenance teams, and sometimes students or clients is a regular part of the role. Adapting to variable weather and operational demands is an essential challenge in these positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Non ATP Pilot, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Non ATP Pilot, you generally need a Private Pilot Certificate or Commercial Pilot Certificate, solid airmanship, and a current medical certificate. Familiarity with aircraft-specific avionics, flight planning software, and adherence to FAA regulations are essential, though an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate is not required. Strong communication, situational awareness, and decision-making skills help ensure safety and professionalism on every flight. These qualifications and skills are crucial for maintaining regulatory compliance, safe operation, and effective teamwork in a dynamic aviation environment.
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Pilot Pathway Program

Part-time

Posted 10 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.

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