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Global Medical Response

Fixed Wing Pilot

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$119K - $136K/yr

Position: Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Birmingham, AL Airframe: Cessna Citation 550 Bravo Schedule: 14 Days On 14 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $119,073.78 - $136,084.32 * Annual scaled salary ...

Global Medical Response

Helicopter Pilot - HAA

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$75K - $93K/yr

HAA PILOT Full-Time Opportunity Pilot Incentives * $102,072 - $112,280 including 15% Geographic Modifier * 15K Sign on Bonus, subject to eligibility * Retention Bonus Plans ($40,000 after 3 years ...

Global Medical Response

Helicopter Pilot - HAA

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$75K - $93K/yr

HAA PILOT Full-Time Opportunity Pilot Incentives * $102,072 - $112,280 including 15% Geographic Modifier * 15K Sign on Bonus, subject to eligibility * Retention Bonus Plans ($40,000 after 3 years ...

Global Medical Response

Fixed Wing Pilot

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$119K - $136K/yr

Position: Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Birmingham, AL Airframe: Cessna Citation 550 Bravo Schedule: 14 Days On 14 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $119,073.78 - $136,084.32 * Annual scaled salary ...

Med-Trans Corporation

Helicopter Pilot - HAA

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$75K - $93K/yr

HAA PILOT Full-Time Opportunity Pilot Incentives * $102,072 - $112,280 including 15% Geographic Modifier * 15K Sign on Bonus, subject to eligibility * Retention Bonus Plans ($40,000 after 3 years ...

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Test Pilot

Mobile, AL · On-site

The Test Pilot is responsible for ensuring the proper execution of ground and flight tests on A220 and A320 production aircraft. Meet the team: Our Engineers at the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing facility ...

Airbus

Test Pilot

Mobile, AL · On-site

$150 - $190/hr

Test Pilot** to join our Engineering department based in Mobile, AL.The Test Pilot is responsible for ensuring the proper execution of ground and flight tests on A220 and A320 production aircraft.

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How much do pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for pilot in Alabama is $118,661.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,600.00 and $140,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do pilots do?

Pilots operate aircraft, flying people and cargo all over the world. Their job duties vary, depending on their industry. They conduct pre-flight checks to ensure the plane is in good order, coordinate with air traffic control, and assess and adjust flight paths as needed. Commercial plots update passengers on commercial flights or transport products on cargo flights. Some may even perform specialized duties, such as crop dusting in the farming industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pilot, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pilot, you need strong aeronautical knowledge, situational awareness, and a valid commercial pilot’s license with appropriate ratings. Familiarity with flight management systems, navigation equipment, and aviation safety protocols is essential, often supported by certifications like the Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate. Exceptional communication, quick decision-making, and calmness under pressure are standout soft skills in this field. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure passenger safety, regulatory compliance, and effective handling of in-flight challenges.

What is the difference between Pilot vs Flight Attendant?

AspectPilotFlight Attendant
Required CertificationsCommercial Pilot License (CPL), Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificateCabin Crew Certification, First Aid & Safety Training
Work EnvironmentFlight decks, cockpit, cockpit crewPassenger cabin, galley, airport terminals
Industry UsageAirlines, cargo carriers, private aviationCommercial airlines, charter services
Job FocusOperating aircraft, navigation, safetyPassenger safety, service, comfort

While pilots are responsible for flying and navigating aircraft, flight attendants focus on passenger safety and comfort. Both roles are essential in the aviation industry but require different certifications and work environments. Pilots typically hold advanced licenses and operate from the cockpit, whereas flight attendants work in the passenger cabin ensuring a positive travel experience.

What are some common challenges pilots face during irregular flight schedules, and how can they manage them?

Pilots often contend with irregular flight schedules, including overnight flights and frequent time zone changes, which can impact sleep patterns and overall well-being. Managing fatigue is crucial, so most airlines provide guidance on rest requirements and encourage pilots to prioritize sleep and healthy habits. Building resilience to schedule changes, maintaining good communication with scheduling teams, and leveraging support from colleagues can help pilots adapt more smoothly to these challenges.
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Infographic showing various Pilot job openings in Alabama as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 3% Temporary. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,661 per year, or $57 per hour.

Full-Time Survey Pilot 208 Fleet

Revolution Flight LLC

Huntsville, AL • On-site

$40K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Revolution Flight LLC. is a leading provider of aerial surveying solutions, specializing in collecting high-quality data for various industries including environmental research, urban planning, agriculture, and infrastructure development. Our team is dedicated to leveraging cutting-edge technology and expert piloting skills to deliver accurate and actionable insights to our clients.

Job Description: As a Full-Time Survey Pilot at Revolution Flight, you will be responsible for operating our fleet of survey aircraft to collect geospatial data for a wide range of projects. You will work closely with our team of analysts and clients to ensure that data collection meets project objectives and quality standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct aerial surveys using specialized survey aircraft equipped with advanced sensors and camera systems.
  • Plan flight missions and routes based on project requirements, weather conditions, and airspace regulations.
  • Perform pre-flight inspections and checks to ensure the airworthiness of the aircraft and safety of the mission.
  • Operate survey equipment and software to collect, process, and analyze geospatial data.
  • Collaborate with clients and project managers to understand survey objectives and requirements.
  • Maintain accurate records of flight operations, data collection, and project documentation.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to ensure safe flight operations at all times.
  • Participate in training programs and stay updated on industry trends and best practices.
  • This a FULL-TIME position, and will include continuous travel.

Qualifications:

  • FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating.
  • Minimum of 600 hours of experience as a pilot, preferably in aerial survey operations.
  • Experience flying fixed-wing aircraft, preferably in survey or remote sensing applications.
  • Strong understanding of aviation regulations and airspace management.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Attention to detail and ability to maintain focus during long flights.
  • Proficiency with survey equipment and data processing software is a plus.
  • Bachelor's degree in aviation, engineering, geography, or related field is preferred.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • Opportunities for professional development within the company.
  • Exciting and dynamic work environment with a passionate team of professionals.
  • 2 weeks of PTO that will all be available after 6 months of employment.

How to Apply: If you are a skilled pilot with a passion for aviation and a desire to make a difference, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to this job posting! We will reach out to every qualified candidate in the order your applications are received.

Revolution Flight LLC. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.