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Seaborne Airlines

DHC6 Pilot

Saint Croix, VI · On-site

$75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Written Test completed * FAA Commercial Multi-Engine Land & Sea ... Competitive base salary * Health, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) * Paid vacation and island ...

NEW YORK POWER AUTHORITY

Pilot (King Air)

White Plains, NY · On-site

$87K - $119K/yr

Successful candidates are required to possess or be able to obtain an FAA Airline Transport Pilot ... The salary offered will be determined based on the successful candidates' relevant experience ...

New York Power Authority

Pilot (King Air)

White Plains, NY · On-site

$87K - $119K/yr

Successful candidates are required to possess or be able to obtain an FAA Airline Transport Pilot ... The salary offered will be determined based on the successful candidates' relevant experience ...

Port City Air

Pilot

Portsmouth, NH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... FAA Airline Transport Pilot Certificate with Airplane Multi-Engine Land and Instrument Rating ... salary based on experience -Medical and vision insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and company ...

Port City Air

Pilot

Portsmouth, NH

  • Medical

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... FAA Airline Transport Pilot Certificate with Airplane Multi-Engine Land and Instrument Rating ... salary based on experience -Medical and vision insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and company ...

Global Medical Response

$88K - $97K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pilot Incentives * Starting Salary Range: $88,759 - $97,635 * Up to 27% geographic modifier ... Working with a team of medical experts to safely transport customers to and from locations and ...

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How much do transport pilot salary jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for transport pilot salary in the United States is $130,916.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,000.00 and $155,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do transport pilots make?

Transport pilots typically earn between $70,000 and $150,000 annually, depending on experience, airline, and flight hours. Experienced pilots with additional certifications and seniority can earn higher salaries, especially when flying long-haul routes or for major carriers.

What is the difference between Transport Pilot Salary vs Commercial Pilot Salary?

AspectTransport Pilot SalaryCommercial Pilot Salary
Required CredentialsCommercial Pilot Certificate, Second-Class MedicalCommercial Pilot Certificate, Second-Class Medical
Work EnvironmentAirlines, cargo carriers, passenger flightsCharter flights, aerial work, flight instruction
Employer & Industry UsageMajor airlines, freight companiesPrivate companies, flight schools, charter services

Transport pilots typically operate scheduled passenger or cargo flights for airlines and freight companies, often requiring airline transport pilot certificates. Commercial pilots may work in a broader range of aviation services, including charter, aerial work, and flight instruction, with similar certification requirements. The main difference lies in the type of operation and employer, with transport pilots usually employed by airlines for scheduled routes.

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Infographic showing various Transport Pilot Salary job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,916 per year, or $62.9 per hour.

Float Pilot Region 2

Rural Metro Fire Department

Frankfort, KY • On-site

$100.07 - $110.08/hr

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Helicopter Pilot

Salary range: $100,071 - $110,079. Sign on bonus: $15K (eligible). Float stipend: $12K. Per diem: $50.00/Day while on shift. Retention bonus plans: $40,000 after 3 years plus additional retention bonuses.

Responsibilities
  • Working with a team of medical experts to safely transport customers to and from locations and facilities.
  • Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatches as described in the appropriate manuals, including all FAR and Air Evac Lifeteam requirements, and aircraft cleanliness duties.
  • Maintain accurate AEL and regulatory documentation and record keeping.
  • Effectively communicate and collaborate with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners.
  • Provide shift change info to successive pilot and team following protocol for recording Air Evac Lifeteam change board details.
  • Accountable to maintain required certifications and ongoing training.
Minimum Requirements
  • Current Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate
  • Helicopter instrument rating
  • Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate
  • 2,000 Total Flight Hours
  • 1,500 Helicopter Hours
  • 1,000 Helicopter PIC Hours
  • 500 Turbine Helicopter Hours
  • 200 Helicopter Night Flight Hours (Aided or Unaided)
  • 230-pound weight limit with flight gear
Preferred Qualifications
  • EC130 Aircraft Experience
  • High School Diploma/Equivalent or Higher
EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

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