Commercial Pilots Salary in Texas

Ranked #11 of 48 · TX

4.1% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $152,090 ≈ $73/hr
Median annual salary $137,960
Employment 4,120

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $68,460P25 $101,090 Median $137,960P75 $196,400P90 $259,990

About 80% of commercial pilotss in Texas earn between $68,460 and $259,990. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Texas
$152,090
U.S. average
$146,080

The mean commercial pilots salary in Texas is $152,090, about 4.1% above the U.S. average ($146,080). That works out to roughly $73/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Texas

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Midland, TX $198,480 $160,280 50
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $160,160 $171,660 1,810
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $132,400 $141,740 200
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $131,420 $140,580 790
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $118,190 $141,380 240
Corpus Christi, TX $107,810 $113,320 50
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $102,140 $130,140 60
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $101,560 $113,300 30

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