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Transport Pilot Salary Jobs (NOW HIRING)

DHC6 Pilot

Saint Croix, VI · On-site

$75/hr

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 ...

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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

$88K - $97K/yr

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 22, 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.

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.

Line Pilot - AEL 182 Macon Co, IL

Rural Metro Fire Department

Decatur, IL • On-site

$106.51 - $117.16/hr

Other

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Helicopter Pilot

Salary range: $106,511 - $117,162 including 20% Geo Modifier

$15K Sign on Bonus

Retention Bonus plans ($40,000 after 3 years plus additional retention bonuses once completed)

On Duty Housing

7/7 Schedule

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
  • 100 hours night unaided, or 50 hours unaided with 100 hours aided
  • 230 pound weight limit with flight gear
Preferred Qualifications
  • B206 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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