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How much do second in command pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for second in command pilot in Lexington, MA is $147,090.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $112,400.00 and $174,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical responsibilities and challenges faced by a Second In Command Pilot during flights?

As a Second In Command Pilot, your primary responsibilities include assisting the Captain during all phases of flight, monitoring instruments and controls, and managing radio communications with air traffic control. You may also be tasked with handling specific flight operations such as navigation, systems checks, and checklist management. One common challenge is remaining vigilant and responsive to rapidly changing flight conditions, as well as smoothly coordinating with both the Captain and the rest of the flight crew. This role provides valuable hands-on experience and mentorship, making it an excellent stepping stone toward a future Captain position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Second In Command Pilot position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Second In Command Pilot, you need a commercial pilot’s license, in-depth knowledge of aviation operations, and strong understanding of flight safety procedures. Proficiency with aircraft-specific avionics, navigation systems, and FAA regulations is typically required, often supplemented by type ratings for particular aircraft. Outstanding communication, teamwork, and adaptability are essential soft skills for coordinating with the captain, crew, and air traffic control. These abilities ensure safe, efficient flights and are critical for supporting the captain under dynamic and sometimes high-pressure conditions.

What is a Second In Command Pilot job?

A Second In Command (SIC) Pilot, also known as a Co-Pilot, assists the Captain in operating an aircraft. They share flight duties, monitor systems, communicate with air traffic control, and help ensure passenger and crew safety. SIC pilots must be prepared to take control if needed and play a key role in navigation and decision-making. This position is critical in multi-pilot operations, especially in commercial and corporate aviation.

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Infographic showing various Second In Command Pilot job openings in Lexington, MA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $147,090 per year, or $70.7 per hour.
Citation Excel Pilot in Command (PIC)

Citation Excel Pilot in Command (PIC)

Waltzing Matilda Aviation, LLC

Bedford, MA • On-site

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Salary: $150,000+

Citation Excel

Reports To: Chief Pilot

Direct Reports: None

Base: Hanscom AFB (Bedford, MA)


Position Summary

Waltzing Matilda Aviation (WMA) is seeking a Full-Time PIC for Citation Excel operating under FAR Part 135. Captain will be responsible for aircraft, and other duties as assigned in regard to safe operation of aircraft.

General Requirements

  • CE-560 Type Rating
  • At least 23 years of age
  • High school graduate or GED
  • FAA Airline Transport Pilot Multi-Engine Land Rating (ATP)
  • Current FAA First Class Medical Certificate
  • FCC Radiotelephone Operator's Permit
  • Must pass a 10-year background check and FAA Drug and Alcohol Program testing
  • Must have legal authorization to work in the United States and travel in/out of the United States without restriction
  • Part 135 experience
  • Ability to lift items weighing up to 50 pounds


Flight Time Requirements

  • Minimum of 2500 hours of total documented flight time
  • Minimum 500 hours of turbine time
  • Minimum 100 hours of turbinePIC time
  • Current instrument proficiency check, line check, and route check
  • When evaluating the flight time of applicants meeting the basic qualifications, consideration will be given to, among other things, quality, quantity, recency, and verifiability of training; the complexity of aircraft flown; types of flight operations; and hours flown as PIC in turbine-powered aircraft.


Preferred

  • College Degree
  • International Experience


Benefits

  • 401k with company match
  • Benefits Eligible Role/Disability
  • Loss of License (fully covered by employer)
  • Minimum monthly hard days off
  • Company AMEX for all business expenses
  • Great Quality of Life


Compensation

Compensation is competitive with similar operators and equipment types and will be commensurate with the applicants experience.


Equal Opportunity

WMA is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by applicable laws. We believe in creating an inclusive and diverse work environment that values and respects the unique contributions of each team member.


We ensure that all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, training, promotions, compensation, benefits, and terminations, are based on merit, qualifications, and job-related factors. We strive to foster an environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation, and we encourage open dialogue and constructive communication among our employees.

Furthermore, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment and employment process. If you require any accommodations, please inform our Human Resources department, and we will work with you to meet your needs.


About Us

Waltzing Matilda Aviation LLC (WMA) brings together a group of professionals who are passionate about flying, many with over 20 years of aviation experience. WMA is an FAA-licensed Part 135 private jet charter operator. We began private (FAA Part 91) operations in June 2008 and have operated thousands of hours of safe and reliable flying since commencing operations out of the Boston area. We own and operate both our own aircraft as well as managed aircraft. We believe in utilizing the latest technology to ensure the safest operations.


While practicing Safety Always in every aspect of job performance and aircraft operations, WMA pilots inspire air travel by keeping our promises to guests and team members and building customer loyalty to our respective brands. Our pilots are responsible for the safe, efficient, reliable, and effective operation of WMA aircraft while always meeting all regulatory requirements and executing company standard operating procedures. WMA Pilots lead by living our values of Safety, Convenient Service, and Reliability.


Come take off with us!

https://wmaviation.com/