Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers Salary in Kentucky

Ranked #6 of 37 · KY

4.7% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $302,340 ≈ $145/hr
Median annual salary $350,950
Employment 6,260

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $182,780P25 $214,120 Median $350,950P75 $398,760P90 $407,760

About 80% of airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineerss in Kentucky earn between $182,780 and $407,760. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Kentucky
$302,340
U.S. average
$288,650

The mean airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers salary in Kentucky is $302,340, about 4.7% above the U.S. average ($288,650). That works out to roughly $145/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Kentucky

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Lexington-Fayette, KY $208,770 $265,090

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