Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers Salary in Texas

Ranked #11 of 37 · TX

4.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $275,710 ≈ $133/hr
Median annual salary $215,150
Employment 10,930

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $92,370P25 $184,750 Median $215,150P75 $417,070P90 $456,570

About 80% of airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineerss in Texas earn between $92,370 and $456,570. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Texas
$275,710
U.S. average
$288,650

The mean airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers salary in Texas is $275,710, about 4.5% below the U.S. average ($288,650). That works out to roughly $133/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Texas

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $307,690 $300,150 4,160
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $212,810 $272,180 5,980
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $210,750 $208,280 150
Wichita Falls, TX $112,260 $126,830 80

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