GS-13 (Pilot): Conduct training for the upgrade of unqualified active duty and/or Reserve aircrew ... Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or ...
GS-13 (Pilot): Conduct training for the upgrade of unqualified active duty and/or Reserve aircrew ... Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or ...
GS-13 (Pilot): Conduct training for the upgrade of unqualified active duty and/or Reserve aircrew ... Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or ...
GS-13 (Pilot): Conduct training for the upgrade of unqualified active duty and/or Reserve aircrew ... Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or ...
Seasonal Seaplane Pilot
Ketchikan, AK · On-site
Taquan Air in Ketchikan is looking to fill seasonal full-time pilot positions starting May 1st, 2024 through September 30th, 2024. We operate DeHavilland Beavers and Turbine Otters on straight floats ...
Seasonal Seaplane Pilot
Ketchikan, AK · On-site
Taquan Air in Ketchikan is looking to fill seasonal full-time pilot positions starting May 1st, 2024 through September 30th, 2024. We operate DeHavilland Beavers and Turbine Otters on straight floats ...
Taquan Air in Ketchikan is looking to fill seasonal full-time pilot positions starting May 1st, 2024 through September 30th, 2024. We operate DeHavilland Beavers and Turbine Otters on straight floats ...
Taquan Air in Ketchikan is looking to fill seasonal full-time pilot positions starting May 1st, 2024 through September 30th, 2024. We operate DeHavilland Beavers and Turbine Otters on straight floats ...
FAI Remote Pilot Operator
Fairbanks, AK · On-site +1
We are looking for Full time, Remote Pilot Operator (RPO) candidates to join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team at the Fairbanks ATCT / TRACON (FAI), located in Fairbanks, AK ...
FAI Remote Pilot Operator
Fairbanks, AK · On-site +1
We are looking for Full time, Remote Pilot Operator (RPO) candidates to join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team at the Fairbanks ATCT / TRACON (FAI), located in Fairbanks, AK ...
FAI Remote Pilot Operator
Fairbanks, AK · On-site +1
We are looking for Full time, Remote Pilot Operator (RPO) candidates to join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team at the Fairbanks ATCT / TRACON (FAI), located in Fairbanks, AK ...
FAI Remote Pilot Operator
Fairbanks, AK · On-site +1
We are looking for Full time, Remote Pilot Operator (RPO) candidates to join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team at the Fairbanks ATCT / TRACON (FAI), located in Fairbanks, AK ...
Fixed-wing, rotary, or remotely piloted aircraft (RPA). Although a variety of piloting administrative tasks are performed in support of an Army National Guard aviation program, experiences include ...
Fixed-wing, rotary, or remotely piloted aircraft (RPA). Although a variety of piloting administrative tasks are performed in support of an Army National Guard aviation program, experiences include ...
The Pilot Instructor is responsible for the accomplishment of ground-based training of C17 pilots, including instructing and measuring training progress of crewmembers who train in the established ...
The Pilot Instructor is responsible for the accomplishment of ground-based training of C17 pilots, including instructing and measuring training progress of crewmembers who train in the established ...
Pilot In Command for PA31
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Our pilots are the face of the company and in addition to flight responsibilities, are responsible for positive customer interactions as a representative of the company in the communities we serve ...
Pilot In Command for PA31
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Our pilots are the face of the company and in addition to flight responsibilities, are responsible for positive customer interactions as a representative of the company in the communities we serve ...
Fixed Wing Pilot
Juneau, AK · On-site
$113K - $125K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Remote, AK. This base is a mobile unit that will be assigned to locations as needed. Airframe: King Air 200/350 Schedule: 15 Days On 15 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $113 ...
Fixed Wing Pilot
Juneau, AK · On-site
$113K - $125K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Remote, AK. This base is a mobile unit that will be assigned to locations as needed. Airframe: King Air 200/350 Schedule: 15 Days On 15 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $113 ...
Pilot In Command for C208
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Our pilots are the face of the company and in addition to flight responsibilities, are responsible for positive customer interactions as a representative of the company in the communities we serve ...
Pilot In Command for C208
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Our pilots are the face of the company and in addition to flight responsibilities, are responsible for positive customer interactions as a representative of the company in the communities we serve ...
Fixed Wing Pilot
Dillingham, AK · On-site
$123K - $135K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Dillingham, Alaska Airframe: Caravan 208 Schedule: 15 Days On 15 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $123,306.00 - $135,636.61 * 15,000 sign-on bonus (must complete training and ...
Fixed Wing Pilot
Dillingham, AK · On-site
$123K - $135K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Dillingham, Alaska Airframe: Caravan 208 Schedule: 15 Days On 15 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $123,306.00 - $135,636.61 * 15,000 sign-on bonus (must complete training and ...
Fixed Wing Pilot
Dillingham, AK · On-site
$123K - $135K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Dillingham, Alaska Airframe: Caravan 208 Schedule: 15 Days On 15 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $123,306.00 - $135,636.61 * 15,000 sign-on bonus (must complete training and ...
Fixed Wing Pilot
Dillingham, AK · On-site
$123K - $135K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Dillingham, Alaska Airframe: Caravan 208 Schedule: 15 Days On 15 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $123,306.00 - $135,636.61 * 15,000 sign-on bonus (must complete training and ...
Fixed Wing Pilot
Juneau, AK · On-site
$113K - $125K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Remote, AK. This base is a mobile unit that will be assigned to locations as needed. Airframe: King Air 200/350 Schedule: 15 Days On 15 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $113 ...
Fixed Wing Pilot
Juneau, AK · On-site
$113K - $125K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Remote, AK. This base is a mobile unit that will be assigned to locations as needed. Airframe: King Air 200/350 Schedule: 15 Days On 15 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $113 ...
Fixed Wing Pilot
$123K - $135K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Dillingham, Alaska Airframe: Caravan 208 Schedule: 15 Days On 15 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $123,306.00 - $135,636.61 * 15,000 sign-on bonus (must complete training and ...
Fixed Wing Pilot
$123K - $135K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Dillingham, Alaska Airframe: Caravan 208 Schedule: 15 Days On 15 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $123,306.00 - $135,636.61 * 15,000 sign-on bonus (must complete training and ...
Fixed Wing Pilot
$123K - $135K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Dillingham, Alaska Airframe: Caravan 208 Schedule: 15 Days On 15 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $123,306.00 - $135,636.61 * 15,000 sign-on bonus (must complete training and ...
Fixed Wing Pilot
$123K - $135K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Dillingham, Alaska Airframe: Caravan 208 Schedule: 15 Days On 15 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $123,306.00 - $135,636.61 * 15,000 sign-on bonus (must complete training and ...
Fixed Wing Pilot
$113K - $125K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Remote, AK. This base is a mobile unit that will be assigned to locations as needed. Airframe: King Air 200/350 Schedule: 15 Days On 15 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $113 ...
Fixed Wing Pilot
$113K - $125K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Remote, AK. This base is a mobile unit that will be assigned to locations as needed. Airframe: King Air 200/350 Schedule: 15 Days On 15 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $113 ...
Fixed Wing Pilot
$113K - $125K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Remote, AK. This base is a mobile unit that will be assigned to locations as needed. Airframe: King Air 200/350 Schedule: 15 Days On 15 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $113 ...
Fixed Wing Pilot
$113K - $125K/yr
Fixed Wing Pilot Location: Remote, AK. This base is a mobile unit that will be assigned to locations as needed. Airframe: King Air 200/350 Schedule: 15 Days On 15 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $113 ...
Aircraft Pilot 2 (12-1309)
Juneau, AK · On-site
$49.80/hr
This position pilots State-owned/leased single-engine reciprocating and turbine helicopters in support of law enforcement, Search and Rescues (SAR), and other missions as directed. As "lead" pilot ...
Aircraft Pilot 2 (12-1309)
Juneau, AK · On-site
$49.80/hr
This position pilots State-owned/leased single-engine reciprocating and turbine helicopters in support of law enforcement, Search and Rescues (SAR), and other missions as directed. As "lead" pilot ...
Our pilots are the face of the company and in addition to flight responsibilities, are responsible for positive customer interactions as a representative of the company in the communities we serve ...
Our pilots are the face of the company and in addition to flight responsibilities, are responsible for positive customer interactions as a representative of the company in the communities we serve ...
Weekend Pilot information
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$53.3K - $68.1K
10% of jobs
$68.1K - $83K
7% of jobs
$83K - $97.8K
3% of jobs
$108.9K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$97.8K - $112.6K
6% of jobs
$112.6K - $127.5K
7% of jobs
$127.5K - $142.3K
5% of jobs
The median wage is $151.6K / yr.
$142.3K - $157.1K
17% of jobs
$165.5K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$157.1K - $172K
33% of jobs
$172K - $186.8K
5% of jobs
$186.8K - $201.6K
3% of jobs
$201.6K - $216.5K
2% of jobs
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How much do weekend pilot jobs pay per year?
What are Weekend Pilots?
What are some common challenges weekend pilots face when balancing flying with other commitments?
What Does a Weekend Pilot Do?
A weekend pilot has similar job duties as pilots who work during the week. The primary difference is they work over the weekend. Your specific job duties vary, depending on the kind of plane you fly and if you are a commercial or cargo pilot. General responsibilities for commercial pilots include studying weather reports and schedules, evaluating the fuel load requirements, preparing the flight plan, ensuring safety for passengers, and checking all hardware for plane safety and navigation equipment. Cargo pilots discuss the goods being transported with the shipping company and clarify where the load needs to be delivered. They ensure the shipment has been loaded completely and is adequately secured, and delivers it on time when possible. Weekend pilots work Saturdays and Sundays, but may also have shifts on Fridays or Mondays.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Pilot, and why are they important?
What is the difference between Weekend Pilot vs Part-Time Flight Attendant?
| Aspect | Weekend Pilot | Part-Time Flight Attendant |
|---|---|---|
| Required Certifications | Commercial Pilot License (CPL), FAA medical certificate | Flight Attendant Certification, CPR/First Aid |
| Work Environment | Aircraft cockpit, airports, flight operations | Passenger cabin, airports, in-flight service |
| Employer & Industry | Airlines, charter companies | Airlines, private jet services |
| Common Search & Comparison | Weekend Pilot vs Part-Time Flight Attendant |
Weekend Pilots typically hold commercial pilot licenses and operate aircraft, focusing on flying duties during weekends. Part-Time Flight Attendants primarily provide passenger service and safety onboard, often working part-time hours. Both roles are essential in the aviation industry but differ in responsibilities, certifications, and work environment.
Airplane Pilot/Helicopter Pilot with Security Clearance
Hoonah, AK • On-site
Other
Posted 13 days ago
Key responsibilities
Operate aircraft as a fully qualified, mission-ready pilot in unit type aircraft.
Accomplish mission planning and briefing, aircraft inspections and checklists, and mission forms and associated documentation.
Conduct training for the upgrade and proficiency of aircrew members and develop training programs to maintain combat mission-ready proficiency.
Job description
* GS-13 (Pilot): Conduct training for the upgrade of unqualified active duty and/or Reserve aircrew members and proficiency training for qualified Active Duty, Reservists and Air Reserve Technician (ART) personnel. * GS-13 (Pilot): Analyze and interpret unit training objectives, develop training programs and train other aircrew such that the highest level of combat mission-ready proficiency of assigned crew members is maintained. * GS-13 (Pilot): As required, flies as an aircrew member in unit aircraft in support of the unit mission.
* GS-13 (Flight Instructor): Assist with planning, organizing, and overseeing the activities of the Operations Group and subordinate Reserve flying squadrons, in conjunction with the Chief/Senior Air Reserve Technician (ART). * GS-13 (Flight Instructor): Assist with management of a flying and ground training program for an organization. * GS-13 (Flight Instructor): Assist with directing, coordinating, and overseeing work through subordinate supervisors.
* GS-14 (Flight Instructor): Direct all operations and maintenance training programs for the Squadron. * GS-14 (Flight Instructor): Responsible for effective control and management of the organization's Reserve Personnel Appropriation (RPA) and Military Personnel Appropriation (MPA) account * GS-14 (Flight Instructor): Implement flying and ground training requirements. Requirements Conditions of employment * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration.
* U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov * Permanent change in station (PCS) costs will be authorized for centrally managed Air Reserve Technician (ART) positions. * PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations.
If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/ * Up to 25% Recruitment or Relocation incentive may be authorized * Position may be subject to random drug testing * Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays * Shift work and emergency overtime may be required * Employee must maintain current certifications * A security clearance may be required * Disclosure of Political Appointments is required * The salary will be adjusted based on the base to which you are selected. This does not include any recruitment, relocation or retention incentives for which you may be eligible.
* A Retention Incentive up to 25% for Air Reserve Technician (ART) positions (varies by location) may be authorized for those who are eligible. * As a Citizen Airman, you will receive pay for the time you spend drilling, as well as any additional time you spend on active duty or training for some positions. The pay is competitive and can help supplement your income from your civil service role * Advanced In Hire or Superior Qualifications may be authorized Qualifications QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: GS-2181-12 (Airplane Pilot/Helicopter Pilot): Applicant must possess a USAF Pilot rating, hold a valid aviation service aeronautical order and have a minimum of 750 total military flight time in the organization's mission design series.
GS-2181-13 (Airplane Pilot/Helicopter Pilot): Applicant must possess a USAF Pilot rating, hold a valid aviation service aeronautical order and have a minimum of 1,000 total military flight time in the organization's mission design series. GS-2181-13 (Flight Instructor): Applicant must possess two years of progressively responsible experience in a flying component of the U.S. military establishment in assignments that normally would qualify for progression into the position of Wing Operations and Training Officer or its equivalent.
AND Must possess a USAF Pilot rating, hold a valid aviation service aeronautical order and have a minimum of 1,200 total military flight time in the organization's mission design series. GS-2181-14 (Flight Instructor): Applicant must possess three years of progressively responsible experience in a flying component of the U.S. military establishment in assignments that normally would qualify for progression into the position of Wing Operations and Training Officer or its equivalent.
AND Must possess a USAF Pilot rating, hold a valid aviation service aeronautical order and have a minimum of 1,500 total military flight time in the organization's mission design series. NOTE: Pilot hours as described above may include (Primary, Secondary, Instructor, Evaluator, Stimulator, Student and other US Military and Foreign Military Time) in mission design series of organization of position being filled. You must submit an ATAFR-209 Form, Flying History Report or any official document what shows your most recent flight (last date actively flown), total flight hours and type of aircraft flown.
FAILURE TO SUBMIT THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION AS DESCRIBED ABOVE, WILL RESULT IN AN INELIGIBLE RATING. These are Air Reserve Technician (ART) positions. ARTs are eligible for 15 days active duty tour each year for which military leave is granted with full civilian pay.
Air Reserve units and members; are subject to immediate call to active duty in mobilization to meet a national emergency. For additional information regarding ART positions and/or military qualifications, please call 1-800-257-1212. Retired military are usually ineligible for membership in the AF Reserve.
Retired military that have active AF Reserve assignments may apply provided they show assignment (position) on the application. A military service member's statement of service/certification will be accepted IF a terminal leave form or DD214 cannot be provided. The statement/certification should indicate member's separation from active duty is within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement.
It must be signed by, or by direction of, the adjutant, personnel officer, or commander of your unit or higher headquarters and must indicate when your terminal leave will begin, your rank, dates of active duty service, the type of discharge and character of service (i.e. honorable). Your preference and/or appointment eligibility will be verified prior to appointment.
Military members may be appointed before the effective date of their military retirement/separation if member is on terminal leave. Individuals selected for ART positions must meet both civilian qualifications and uniformed military requirements. In addition to meeting civilian qualifications, applicants must obtain military membership in the Air Force Reserve, wear the uniform, maintain job-specific military specialty requirements, and meet other military qualifications such as age, height, weight, and physical fitness standards.
For more information click and speak with an Air Force Reserve Recruiter. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
AFR Pilot Concierge Cell (PCC): Email: Global: A3/ReservePCC Teams Page: Reserve PCC Teams Chat: @ReservePCC Sharepoint: Phone: (478) 327-1546 Education This job does not have an education qualification requirement. Additional information SELRES ART Pilots may be eligible for the Experienced Aviator Retention Incentive for $30K/yr for 1-5 yr contracts. Some positions are developmental positions with grade level progression of GS-12 thru GS-14.
You may be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level without re-applying, once you have completed one year at each grade level (upon managerial approval). Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on how to apply as an ICTAP eligible click . To be well-qualified and exercise selection priority for this vacancy, displaced Federal employees must be rated in the "Highly Qualified" or "Best Qualified" Category on the rating criteria for this vacancy.
You must submit a copy of the agency notice, your most recent performance rating, and your most recent SF-50 noting position, grade level, and duty location. Employed Annuitants (Reemployed Annuitants): Applicants in receipt of an annuity based on civilian employment in the Federal Service are subject to the DoD Policy on The Employment of Annuitants. Click for more information.
Temporary and Term Appointments: If you are selected for a temporary or term position in the competitive service, your appointment may be extended to the maximum period allowed by law without further competition. Additionally, if you are serving on a term appointment in the competitive service, you may be converted to a career or career-conditional appointment without further competition. NOTE: Current federal civilian employees may apply for this position and if selected, a break in service of at least 3 days may be required prior to appointment to this position.
Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional