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Temporary Second In Command Pilot Jobs in Fresno, CA

SkyWest Airlines

First Officer Pilot

Fresno, CA · On-site

Milwaukee Minimum Requirements * Assist the Pilot- in- Command (PIC) in conducting the flight safely and efficiently * Assist the PIC and/or passenger service personnel as needed to ensure a prompt ...

U.S. Navy

Aviation Officer

Fresno, CA

Navy operates more than 3,700 aircraft, making it the second largest air force in the world ... AVIATION JOBS IN THE NAVY FIGHTER PILOT - Complete complex air maneuvers while flying at Mach ...

U.S. Navy

Aviation Officer

Fresno, CA · On-site

Navy operates more than 3,700 aircraft, making it the second largest air force in the world ... AVIATION JOBS IN THE NAVY FIGHTER PILOT - Complete complex air maneuvers while flying at Mach ...

U.S. Navy

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER

Fresno, CA · On-site

... pilots. With extensive training in radar and air traffic communications, this rate is one of the ... As an Air Traffic Controller, you can command the skies. RESPONSIBILITIES The successful operation ...

U.S. Navy

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER

Fresno, CA

... pilots. With extensive training in radar and air traffic communications, this rate is one of the ... As an Air Traffic Controller, you can command the skies. RESPONSIBILITIES The successful operation ...

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

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary second in command pilot in Fresno, CA is $129,988.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,300.00 and $153,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Second In Command Pilot vs First Officer?

AspectTemporary Second In Command PilotFirst Officer
CertificationsCommercial Pilot License (CPL), Type RatingsCommercial Pilot License (CPL), Type Ratings
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignment, often short-term, airline or charterFull-time or part-time airline crew member
Employer & IndustryAirlines, charter companies, cargo carriersAirlines, corporate flight departments
Search & ComparisonOften searched for temporary roles, contract pilotsMore common, career progression role

The Temporary Second In Command Pilot and First Officer roles both require similar certifications and operate in airline environments. The key difference is that the Temporary Second In Command Pilot typically works on short-term or contract assignments, whereas the First Officer is usually a full-time crew member. Both roles serve as essential copilots supporting the captain, but the temporary position offers more flexibility and short-term opportunities.

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First Officer Pilot

SkyWest Airlines

Fresno, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

SkyWest Airlines rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 80 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

13th of 26 rated airlines

Job description


Primary Job Duties

To be considered for a pilot position, you must: 

Be at least 21 years of age 
Hold a Commercial Pilot Certificate with Multi-Engine and Instrument Ratings
English Proficiency Endorsement (EPE) on Airman Certificate
Hold a current FAA First Class Medical Certificate
Be a U.S. citizen or able to show proof of right to work in the U.S. 
Hold FCC Radiotelephone Operator's Permit.
Have a current Passport --or other travel documents enabling the bearer to freely exit and re-enter the U.S. (multiple reentry status) and be legally eligible to work in the U.S. (possess proper working documents).
Must be available to work on any day, seven days a week, including nights, weekends and holidays.
Be within three months of the minimum hour requirements detailed below

ATP Written Requirement: 

SkyWest will provide the means to complete a SkyWest-approved CTP course for those who complete an application and successfully pass the pilot interview. 
 

Pilot applicants must meet the experience requirements of FAR 61.159 prior to employment.  

SkyWest Minimum Requirements When Counting Helicopter or Glider Time
SkyWest Airlines recognizes the skills common to helicopter and glider flying. SkyWest will accept helo/glider time as part of an applicant's total time as long as they have a minimum of 250 PIC hours of fixed wing.

Domiciles

Arizona:  Phoenix, Tucson

California:  Fresno, Los Angeles, Palm Springs, San Diego, San Francisco

Colorado: Colorado Springs, Denver
Georgia: Atlanta

Idaho: Boise

Illinois: Chicago

Minnesota: Minneapolis/St. Paul

Michigan: Detroit

Oregon: Portland

Texas: Austin, Dallas, Houston

Utah: Salt Lake City

Washington: Seattle

Wisconsin: Milwaukee


Minimum Requirements
  • Assist the Pilot- in- Command (PIC) in conducting the flight safely and efficiently
  • Assist the PIC and/or passenger service personnel as needed to ensure a prompt departure
  • Assist or relieve the PIC in manipulation of the flight controls of an aircraft while underway, including taxiing, takeoff and landing of such aircraft

Physical and Other Requirements
  • Must have a First Class Medical
  • Must be willing to fly assigned schedule based on pilot bidding seniority; including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
  • To apply, please complete the on-line application (qualified applicants will be contacted)
Qualifications:

To be considered for a pilot position, you must: 

Be at least 21 years of age 
Hold a Commercial Pilot Certificate with Multi-Engine and Instrument Ratings
English Proficiency Endorsement (EPE) on Airman Certificate
Hold a current FAA First Class Medical Certificate
Be a U.S. citizen or able to show proof of right to work in the U.S. 
Hold FCC Radiotelephone Operator's Permit.
Have a current Passport --or other travel documents enabling the bearer to freely exit and re-enter the U.S. (multiple reentry status) and be legally eligible to work in the U.S. (possess proper working documents).
Must be available to work on any day, seven days a week, including nights, weekends and holidays.
Be within three months of the minimum hour requirements detailed below

ATP Written Requirement: 

SkyWest will provide the means to complete a SkyWest-approved CTP course for those who complete an application and successfully pass the pilot interview. 
 

Pilot applicants must meet the experience requirements of FAR 61.159 prior to employment.  

SkyWest Minimum Requirements When Counting Helicopter or Glider Time
SkyWest Airlines recognizes the skills common to helicopter and glider flying. SkyWest will accept helo/glider time as part of an applicant's total time as long as they have a minimum of 250 PIC hours of fixed wing.

Domiciles

Arizona:  Phoenix, Tucson

California:  Fresno, Los Angeles, Palm Springs, San Diego, San Francisco

Colorado: Colorado Springs, Denver
Georgia: Atlanta

Idaho: Boise

Illinois: Chicago

Minnesota: Minneapolis/St. Paul

Michigan: Detroit

Oregon: Portland

Texas: Austin, Dallas, Houston

Utah: Salt Lake City

Washington: Seattle

Wisconsin: Milwaukee

Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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