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Boston MedFlight

RW Pilot

Bedford, MA · On-site

$123K - $178K/yr

The pilot operates in single-pilot, VFR and IFR conditions, and collaborates closely with clinical and operational staff to support Boston MedFlight's mission of critical care transport. Essential ...

Boston MedFlight

RW Pilot

Bedford, MA · On-site

$124 - $179/hr

RW Pilot Bedford, Bedford, MA, US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1085 Salary Range: $123,640.00 To $178,751.00 Annually Position Overview: Air ambulance helicopter pilot responsible for the safe and ...

Hermeus

Test Pilot

Boston, MA · On-site

$135 - $250/hr

Instructor pilot experience * Knowledge of military or FAA Airworthiness requirements * Strong background in aircraft performance calculations; familiarity with aircraft stability and control systems

Hermeus

Test Pilot (Boston)

Boston, MA · On-site

$135K - $250K/yr

Instructor pilot experience * Knowledge of military or FAA Airworthiness requirements * Strong background in aircraft performance calculations; familiarity with aircraft stability and control systems

US Navy

Naval Flight Officer and Pilot

Watertown, MA · On-site

Naval Aviation Officer (Pilot / Naval Flight Officer / AMDO) Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Naval Aviation Officers serve as Pilots, Naval Flight Officers, and Aviation Maintenance ...

US Navy

Naval Flight Officer and Pilot

Littleton, MA · On-site

Naval Aviation Officer (Pilot / Naval Flight Officer / AMDO) Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Naval Aviation Officers serve as Pilots, Naval Flight Officers, and Aviation Maintenance ...

US Navy

Naval Flight Officer and Pilot

Salem, MA · On-site

Naval Aviation Officer (Pilot / Naval Flight Officer / AMDO) Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Naval Aviation Officers serve as Pilots, Naval Flight Officers, and Aviation Maintenance ...

US Navy

Naval Flight Officer and Pilot

Pinehurst, MA · On-site

Naval Aviation Officer (Pilot / Naval Flight Officer / AMDO) Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Naval Aviation Officers serve as Pilots, Naval Flight Officers, and Aviation Maintenance ...

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How much do pilot job jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for pilot job in Boston, MA is $142,220.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $108,600.00 and $168,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Pilot Job vs Flight Attendant?

AspectPilot JobFlight Attendant
Required CertificationsCommercial Pilot License (CPL), Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificateCabin Crew Certification, Safety Training
Work EnvironmentPilot cockpit, flight decks, cockpit controlsPassenger cabin, aircraft interior, customer service areas
Employer & Industry UsageAirlines, charter companies, cargo carriersAirlines, private jets, corporate flight services
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both Pilot Jobs and Flight Attendant roles are essential in the aviation industry, they differ significantly in responsibilities, certifications, and work environment. Pilots operate the aircraft and require advanced licenses, whereas flight attendants focus on passenger safety and comfort, requiring safety and customer service training. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right career path in aviation.

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Infographic showing various Pilot Job job openings in Boston, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $142,656 per year, or $68.6 per hour.

RW Pilot

Boston MedFlight

Bedford, MA • On-site

$123K - $178K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Safely operate helicopter aircraft during air transport missions, including emergency medical flights and interfacility transfers.

  • Respond promptly to medical transport requests and collaborate with medical teams to ensure safe loading and unloading of patients and equipment.

  • Maintain communication with Air Traffic Control, ground support, medical teams, and dispatch centers, and plan flight routes considering weather, airspace, and safety factors.

Job description

Position Overview:

Air ambulance helicopter pilot responsible for the safe and efficient operation of helicopter air transport missions, including emergency medical flights, interfacility transfers, and scene responses. This role requires exceptional flying skills, sound judgment under pressure, and a commitment to the safety of patients, crew, and aircraft. The pilot operates in single-pilot, VFR and IFR conditions, and collaborates closely with clinical and operational staff to support Boston MedFlight’s mission of critical care transport.

Essential Responsibilities:

Flight Operations:

  • Safely operate helicopter aircraft in accordance with applicable Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), including single-pilot VFR and IFR operations.
  • Conduct thorough pre- and post-flight inspections ensuring airworthiness and regulatory compliance.
  • Monitor aircraft systems and weather to assess flight risks and make real-time go/no-go decisions.

Emergency Response:

  • Respond promptly to medical transport requests including emergency scene calls and interfacility transfers.
  • Collaborate with medical teams to ensure the safe and efficient loading and unloading of patients and medical equipment.

Communication:

  • Maintain clear and timely communication with Air Traffic Control, ground support, medical teams, and dispatch centers.
  • Provide continuous updates on flight progress, delays, or safety concerns.

Navigation and Route Planning:

  • Plan and file appropriate flight routes considering weather, airspace, NOTAMs, fuel requirements, and terrain.
  • Utilize GPS, radar, and other navigation tools to ensure safe routing and efficient operations.

Safety and Compliance:

  • Strictly adhere to Boston MedFlight’s General Operations Manual (GOM), Safety Management System (SMS), and company policies.
  • Participate in safety briefings, audits, training programs, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Foster and support a just culture and safety-first environment.

Maintenance and Reporting:

  • Document and report all discrepancies or mechanical concerns in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate with aviation maintenance personnel to ensure aircraft readiness.
  • Maintain accurate flight and maintenance logs, reports, and documentation per regulatory and company standards.


Qualifications:

  • FAA Commercial Rotorcraft-Helicopter License with Instrument Rating.
  • Must obtain an ATP (Airline Transport Pilot) Certificate within one (1) year of employment.
  • Current and Valid FAA Class 1 Medical Certificate required upon hire.
  • Successfully complete FAA Class I Flight Physical on an annual basis.
  • Minimum of 1,500 total flight hours (rotorcraft) as Pilot in Command, 500 hours cross country and 100 hours of night flight time required.
  • Previous experience in Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) or Part 135 operations strongly preferred.
  • Preferred Night Vision Goggle (NVG) experience.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong aeronautical decision-making skills.
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities under stressful conditions.
  • High level of professionalism, integrity, and safety awareness.
  • Proficiency in interpreting weather data, air navigation charts, and utilizing flight planning software.
  • Ability to lift at least 50 pounds using proper body mechanics and assist in loading and unloading patients into BMF aircraft.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Willingness to work a rotating schedule including nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call assignments.
  • Must maintain a clean driving record and background check.
  • Must be able to operate in varied environmental conditions including extreme temperatures, noise, and vibration.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States.
  • Must have recent flying experience in a helicopter during the past 12 months.

Notes:

  • Must pass FBI and/or CORI background check prior to starting employment.
  • Subject to PRIA record review.
  • Pre-employment physical and drug and alcohol screening required.
  • Participation in random drug and alcohol testing in accordance with Part 120 of the Federal Aviation Regulations.
  • Valid U.S. passport, Real ID-compliant driver’s license, and authorization to work in the U.S.
  • This is a full-time, exempt position.
  • This position requires current COVID-19 and seasonal flu vaccinations, subject to medical or religious exemption requests.