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Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers: can it be done remotely?

Usually notTeleworkable share: 0%

According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers typically cannot be done from home. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.

Nationally, about 99,300 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $226,600.

US employment

99,300

Median annual wage

$226,600

Mean annual wage

$280,570

Median hourly wage

Not available

Education and training

Typical education

Bachelor's degree

Related work experience

Less than 5 years

On-the-job training

Moderate-term on-the-job training

Job zone

4

Considerable preparation

States with the most jobs

  1. 1. Texas10,050
  2. 2. California9,890
  3. 3. Florida6,640
  4. 4. New York6,530
  5. 5. Illinois6,440
  6. 6. Colorado5,840
  7. 7. North Carolina4,310
  8. 8. Pennsylvania4,030
  9. 9. Washington3,650
  10. 10. Michigan2,650

States that pay the most

  1. 1. Alaska$226,490
  2. 2. Florida$220,350
  3. 3. Texas$214,670
  4. 4. Oregon$214,520
  5. 5. Colorado$211,860
  6. 6. Arizona$198,800
  7. 7. Connecticut$189,630
  8. 8. Minnesota$184,560
  9. 9. Nevada$180,600
  10. 10. Pennsylvania$172,710

Median annual wage. Based on 41 states and territories with published figures.

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