Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers Salary in New York

Ranked #8 of 37 · NY

3.3% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $298,260 ≈ $143/hr
Median annual salary $255,240
Employment 6,900

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $101,390P25 $170,510 Median $255,240P75 $475,690P90 $475,690

About 80% of airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineerss in New York earn between $101,390 and $475,690. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New York
$298,260
U.S. average
$288,650

The mean airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers salary in New York is $298,260, about 3.3% above the U.S. average ($288,650). That works out to roughly $143/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New York

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $335,270 $297,880 10,030

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