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Temporary Helicopter Pilot

Taos, NM

$87K - $109K/yr

Overview Temporary Rotor Wing Pilot - TriState Careflight Taos, NMEMS Air Medical Aircraft: AS350 (VFR) 110% ACCRA, Off-Duty Housing and $15,000 Sign-on Bonus Available AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND ...

Orange County Fire Authority

Fire Pilot

Irvine, CA

$122K - $164K/yr

Incumbents serve as Pilot in Command (PlC) during a full range of helicopter missions including but ... rescue operations work, or similar assignments requiring take-offs and landings with maximum loads ...

Air Methods

Temporary Helicopter Pilot

Taos, NM

$87K - $109K/yr

Temporary Rotor Wing Pilot - TriState Careflight Taos, NM EMS Air Medical Aircraft: AS350 (VFR) 110% ACCRA, Off-Duty Housing and $15,000 Sign-on Bonus Available AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE!

Air Methods

Temporary Helicopter Pilot

Taos, NM · On-site

$87K - $109K/yr

Overview Temporary Rotor Wing Pilot - TriState Careflight Taos, NM EMS Air Medical Aircraft: AS350 (VFR) 110% ACCRA, Off-Duty Housing and $15,000 Sign-on Bonus Available AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND ...

Air Methods

Temporary Helicopter Pilot

Taos, NM · On-site

$87K - $109K/yr

Temporary Rotor Wing Pilot - TriState Careflight Taos, NM EMS Air Medical Aircraft: AS350 (VFR) 110% ACCRA, Off-Duty Housing and $15,000 Sign-on Bonus Available AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE!

Air Methods

Temporary Helicopter Pilot

Evergreen, AL

$82K - $102K/yr

Temporary Rotor Wing Pilot - LifeSaver Evergreen, AL EMS Air Medical Aircraft: B407 (VFR) Off-Duty Housing and $15,000 Sign-on Bonus Available AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE! As the leader in ...

Air Methods

Temporary Helicopter Pilot

Evergreen, AL · On-site

$82K - $102K/yr

Temporary Rotor Wing Pilot - LifeSaver Evergreen, AL EMS Air Medical Aircraft: B407 (VFR) Off-Duty Housing and $15,000 Sign-on Bonus Available AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE! As the leader in ...

Air Methods

Temporary Helicopter Pilot

Evergreen, AL · On-site

$82K - $102K/yr

Overview Temporary Rotor Wing Pilot - LifeSaver Evergreen, AL EMS Air Medical Aircraft: B407 (VFR) Off-Duty Housing and $15,000 Sign-on Bonus Available AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE! As the ...

Air Methods

Temporary Helicopter Pilot

Evergreen, AL · On-site

$82K - $102K/yr

Overview Temporary Rotor Wing Pilot - LifeSaverEvergreen, ALEMS Air Medical Aircraft: B407 (VFR)Off-Duty Housing and $15,000 Sign-on Bonus Available AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE! As the ...

Air Methods

Temporary Helicopter Pilot

Taos, NM · On-site

$87K - $109K/yr

Overview Temporary Rotor Wing Pilot - TriState Careflight Taos, NMEMS Air Medical Aircraft: AS350 (VFR) 110% ACCRA, Off-Duty Housing and $15,000 Sign-on Bonus Available AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND ...

Justhelicopters

Rotor Wing Pilot

Hibbing, MN · On-site

$54 - $74.83/hr

... Hours Required2001IndustryHAA (Helicopter Air Ambulance)Manages OthersNoExperience ... Prior Search and Rescue Experience* ATP Certificate* Bachelor's degree #J-18808-Ljbffr

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How much do temporary search rescue helicopter pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary search rescue helicopter pilot in the United States is $100,249.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Search Rescue Helicopter Pilot vs Search and Rescue Helicopter Pilot?

AspectTemporary Search Rescue Helicopter PilotSearch and Rescue Helicopter Pilot
CertificationsCommercial Pilot License, Rotorcraft-Helicopter Rating, SAR-specific trainingCommercial Pilot License, Rotorcraft-Helicopter Rating, SAR-specific training
Work EnvironmentTemporary deployments, varied locations, emergency responseOngoing SAR missions, often in remote or challenging areas
Employer & IndustryContracted agencies, emergency services, government contractsGovernment agencies, rescue organizations, military

Both roles require similar certifications and operate in emergency rescue environments. The key difference is that a Temporary Search Rescue Helicopter Pilot is hired for short-term or specific missions, while a Search and Rescue Helicopter Pilot typically works in a permanent or long-term capacity within SAR organizations.

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HELICOPTER PILOT (Title 32)

US Department of the Army

Tulsa, OK

$129K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

United States Army rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 492 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 49 rated military and defense

Job description

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

This National Guard position is for a HELICOPTER PILOT (Title 32), Position Description Number D2929000 and is part of the OK AASF 2, Oklahoma Army National Guard.

Qualifications:

Military Grades: CW2 through CW4

GENERAL EXPERIENCE: An applicant must have a competent understanding of the occupation's basic principles and concepts. Applicants should have a minimum of one year on-the-job experience in the grade (or a comparable military rank) immediately below the next higher level.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must demonstrate the following specialized experience competencies (skills, knowledge, and abilities) to qualify for entry appointments to GS-2181-12 Army National Guard Dual Status Warrant Officer positions. Qualification competencies are determined by three factors: The aircraft operated; the nature and purpose of assignments; and, the degree of hazard. For Army National Guard positions, must have working experiences in civilian aviation programs; or, in military service aviation programs (active duty or reserve components); or, in the Army National Guard Aviation Support facilities; or, in Air National Guard Wing/ Operations Groups. To qualify, the applicant must have at least two years specialized competencies in operating a specific main-frame military aircraft, mission planning, and mission preparation. Experienced in reviewing and analyzing mission tasking, intelligence, and weather information. Experienced in filing flight plans and conducting crew briefings. Experienced in aircraft preflight inspections, aircraft loading, and equipment assessments. Experienced in performing or supervising work procedures involved in navigation, in-flight refueling, search and rescue operations or surveillance and reconnaissance. Competent in conducting or supervising the training of crew members in simple to complex mission specific tasks. Experienced in developing plans and policies, monitoring operations, and advising commanders. Knowledge is required in flight theory, air navigation, meteorology, flying directives, mission tactics, and operating procedures. Experienced in the unit flying, explosive, and ground safety programs in accordance with Department of Defense, Department of the Army, National Guard Bureau, and/or Occupational Safety and Health Administration policies, regulations, and directives.

Education:

There is no substitution of education for specialized experience for this position.

Employment Type: OTHER

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