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Ventura Jet

XL SIC

$92K - $114K/yr

Company Credit Cards and Per Diem - All crews are issued company credit cards for hotels, rental ... Commercial Pilot Certificate * ATP/CTP with ATP Written completed * 1st Class Medical * 2000 hours ...

Survival Flight

Helicopter Pilot

Eureka Springs, AR · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Mileage/per-diem/travel pay for work over shifts * $15,000 lump sum pilot referral bonus, subject ... ATP Certificate * Bachelor's Degree Education/Certifications: * Commercial Helicopter with ...

Survival Flight

Helicopter Pilot

Jerseyville, IL · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Mileage/per-diem/travel pay for work over shifts * $15,000 lump sum pilot referral bonus, subject ... ATP Certificate * Bachelor's Degree Education/Certifications: * Commercial Helicopter with ...

Survival Flight

Helicopter Pilot

Eureka Springs, AR · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Mileage/per-diem/travel pay for work over shifts * * $15,000 lump sum pilot referral bonus, subject ... ATP Certificate * Bachelor's Degree Education/Certifications: * Commercial Helicopter with ...

Survival Flight

Helicopter Pilot

Eureka Springs, AR · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Mileage/per-diem/travel pay for work over shifts * * $15,000 lump sum pilot referral bonus, subject ... ATP Certificate * Bachelor's Degree Education/Certifications: * Commercial Helicopter with ...

Survival Flight

Helicopter Pilot

Jerseyville, IL

$90K - $110K/yr

Mileage/per-diem/travel pay for work over shifts * $15,000 lump sum pilot referral bonus, subject ... ATP Certificate * Bachelor's Degree Education/Certifications: * Commercial Helicopter with ...

Survival Flight

Helicopter Pilot

Jerseyville, IL · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Mileage/per-diem/travel pay for work over shifts * $15,000 lump sum pilot referral bonus, subject ... ATP Certificate * Bachelor's Degree Education/Certifications: * Commercial Helicopter with ...

Ventura Air Services Inc

XL SIC

Nashville, TN · On-site

Company Credit Cards and Per Diem - All crews are issued company credit cards for hotels, rental ... Commercial Pilot Certificate * ATP/CTP with ATP Written completed * 1st Class Medical * 2000 hours ...

Air Wisconsin Airlines

FIRST OFFICER

Killeen, TX

$97.44/hr

Minimum 75 hour pay guarantee * $1.85/hour per diem * Competitive duty and trip rigs * We have a ... Must have an ATP or be qualified to obtain an ATP or Restricted ATP (CFR 61.159 and 61.160)

Air Wisconsin Airlines

FIRST OFFICER

Milwaukee, WI

$97.44/hr

Minimum 75 hour pay guarantee * $1.85/hour per diem * Competitive duty and trip rigs * We have a ... Must have an ATP or be qualified to obtain an ATP or Restricted ATP (CFR 61.159 and 61.160)

Air Wisconsin Airlines

FIRST OFFICER

Killeen, TX · On-site

$97.44/hr

Minimum 75 hour pay guarantee * $1.85/hour per diem * Competitive duty and trip rigs * We have a ... Must have an ATP or be qualified to obtain an ATP or Restricted ATP (CFR 61.159 and 61.160)

PSA Airlines

Pilot Cadet Program

Philadelphia, PA

ATP-CTP Course paid upon reaching ATP/R-ATP minimum flight experience requirements. * PSA will pay ... All employees are required to pass the fingerprint-based criminal history records check (CHRC) per ...

PSA Airlines

Pilot Cadet Program

Arlington, VA

ATP-CTP Course paid upon reaching ATP/R-ATP minimum flight experience requirements. * PSA will pay ... All employees are required to pass the fingerprint-based criminal history records check (CHRC) per ...

PSA Airlines

Pilot Cadet Program

Vandalia, OH · On-site

ATP-CTP Course paid upon reaching ATP/R-ATP minimum flight experience requirements. * PSA will pay ... All employees are required to pass the fingerprint-based criminal history records check (CHRC) per ...

PSA Airlines

Pilot Cadet Program

Dallas, TX

ATP-CTP Course paid upon reaching ATP/R-ATP minimum flight experience requirements. * PSA will pay ... All employees are required to pass the fingerprint-based criminal history records check (CHRC) per ...

PSA Airlines

Pilot Cadet Program

Charlotte, NC

ATP-CTP Course paid upon reaching ATP/R-ATP minimum flight experience requirements. * PSA will pay ... All employees are required to pass the fingerprint-based criminal history records check (CHRC) per ...

Psa Airlines

Pilot Cadet Program

Charlotte, NC · On-site

ATP-CTP Course paid upon reaching ATP/R-ATP minimum flight experience requirements. * PSA will pay ... All employees are required to pass the fingerprint-based criminal history records check (CHRC) per ...

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How much do per diem atp pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for per diem 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 pilots make $500,000 a year?

Per Diem ATP pilots, especially those flying long-haul international routes for major airlines, can earn total compensation approaching or exceeding $500,000 annually, including base salary, per diem, and bonuses. High earnings typically require extensive experience, seniority, and flying large aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. These pilots often work demanding schedules with irregular hours and must hold an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate and relevant type ratings.

What airlines hire from ATP?

Many regional and major airlines hire pilots with ATP certification, including American Airlines, Delta, United, Southwest, Alaska Airlines, and JetBlue. These airlines often require ATP certificates for captain positions and value experience gained through ATP flight training programs.

How much per diem do pilots make?

Per diem rates for ATP pilots typically range from $1.50 to $2.50 per flight hour, depending on the airline and contract. These allowances are intended to cover meals and incidental expenses during layovers and are often paid in addition to base pay, which varies based on experience and flight hours.

What is the difference between Per Diem Atp Pilot vs Commercial Pilot?

AspectPer Diem Atp PilotCommercial Pilot
CertificationsATP certificate, commercial pilot licenseCommercial pilot license, possibly ATP
Work EnvironmentOn-demand, short-term assignments, often contract-basedScheduled flights, airline or charter operations
Employer & IndustryAirlines, charter companies, cargo carriersAirlines, cargo, private operators

The Per Diem Atp Pilot typically holds an ATP certificate and works on a per diem basis for various operators, focusing on short-term or contract flying. A Commercial Pilot may have similar certifications but often works in scheduled airline or charter operations. While both roles require similar licenses, the Per Diem Atp Pilot emphasizes flexible, short-term assignments, whereas the Commercial Pilot often has more structured schedules.

How long does it take to make $200,000 as an airline pilot?

A Per Diem ATP Pilot typically earns around $50,000 to $80,000 annually early in their career, with experienced pilots earning over $150,000 to $200,000 after several years of flying. Achieving a $200,000 salary generally requires accumulating 5-10 years of experience, additional certifications, and flying for regional or major airlines, often involving long hours and seniority-based pay scales.
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Infographic showing various Per Diem Atp Pilot job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 34% As Needed, 33% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $130,916 per year, or $62.9 per hour.

XL SIC

Ventura Jet

Remote

$92K - $114K/yr

Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Ventura is adding another Citation XL to our growing fleet and have an immediate need for one XL SIC.
Why work for Ventura?
If you are looking for an established 135 operator that will offer you stability in a family-owned environment, consider an
opportunity to be part of the team at Ventura Air Services. Ventura is committed to growth and integrity. We approach each
pilot as an individual and provide custom tailored professional development opportunities based on your career goals.
Everyone is different, so let us help you achieve your career goals. Our dedication and hard work combined with fun and a set
of core values that we hire for, manage to, and live by each day.
Compensation - $90,000 base.
Home Based Location - Our crew members can live anywhere within 2 hours to an airport in the lower 48
Schedule - We offer schedule options including 8/6 and 15/13. Travel days are included in your rotation!
Company Credit Cards and Per Diem - All crews are issued company credit cards for hotels, rental cars, etc., and crews are
paid per diem of $80 domestic and $95 international for meal expenses.
Quick Upgrade and Advancement Opportunities - You're not stuck where you start at Ventura! We recognize that everyone
has different career goals and that some individuals want to become more involved in the company over time. We are always
excited to promote growth among our crew members, and when additional responsibilities are taken on, we pay for that. Do
you want to be a company instructor, standards/IOE captain or Check Airman? We can provide those and other opportunities!
Exceptional Overtime and Holiday Pay - Your days off are yours! If you chose to work extra days on either end of your rotation, we pay for that. Does your rotation have you away from family and friends on a holiday? We pay for that, too. We are your advocates for balancing work with life, so when you have to miss a holiday or choose to work extra, we'll cover that.
Additional Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
  • HSA/FSA Options (Provide Savings Of 30-40% On Medical Bills)
  • Short/Long Term Disability Options
  • 401K with Company Match (After 3 months)
  • Ventura Pays 100% of Your Travel Expenses (Both While on Duty and To/From Work)
  • 8 Days Paid Days Off (Vacation) Year 1 and Increases Annually
  • Uniform Allowance (Initial and Annual)
  • Company Issued iPad

What we are looking for:
We are looking for pilots with a solid record of safety, stability, and experience in both domestic and international operations.
All pilots must be career-driven, dependable, and exhibit superior customer service with excellent communication skills.
Successful candidates will have a strong employment background with a solid work ethic. With our growth, you couldn't get on
with us at a better time for a lifelong career.
Preference may be given to candidates with experience flying other Citation variants and candidates with a strong 135
background. We are truly looking for long term pilots who want to continue to upgrade
Requirements
  • Commercial Pilot Certificate
  • ATP/CTP with ATP Written completed
  • 1st Class Medical
  • 2000 hours total flight time
  • 500 hours PIC
  • Must be able to travel internationally without restriction
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship • Initial/recurrent in type withinprevious 36 months (preferred)
  • International experience (preferred)

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