Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers — Salary by State

Median annual wages across 29 states, from BLS data.

National Median

$226,600

Highest

$226,490

Alaska

Lowest

$46,070

Wyoming

Total Employment

40,840

Salary by State

#	State	Median Salary	Employment	vs. National
1	Alaska	$226,490	1,620	-0.0%
2	Florida	$220,350	6,640	-2.8%
3	Texas	$214,670	10,050	-5.3%
4	Oregon	$214,520	740	-5.3%
5	Colorado	$211,860	5,840	-6.5%
6	Arizona	$198,800	2,070	-12.3%
7	Connecticut	$189,630	0	-16.3%
8	Minnesota	$184,560	0	-18.6%
9	Nevada	$180,600	1,710	-20.3%
10	Pennsylvania	$172,710	4,030	-23.8%
11	Indiana	$171,050	0	-24.5%
12	Arkansas	$165,980	340	-26.8%
13	South Carolina	$158,290	160	-30.1%
14	Maine	$158,190	40	-30.2%
15	North Carolina	$154,360	4,310	-31.9%
16	Kansas	$136,510	70	-39.8%
17	Alabama	$134,430	340	-40.7%
18	New Mexico	$134,110	70	-40.8%
19	Utah	$133,230	1,780	-41.2%
20	Iowa	$130,980	100	-42.2%
21	Oklahoma	$130,620	190	-42.4%
22	Tennessee	$129,620	190	-42.8%
23	Missouri	$122,530	70	-45.9%
24	Nebraska	$114,480	60	-49.5%
25	Wisconsin	$103,400	50	-54.4%
26	New Hampshire	$96,970	40	-57.2%
27	Louisiana	$94,720	110	-58.2%
28	Montana	$49,800	140	-78.0%
29	Wyoming	$46,070	80	-79.7%