Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers salary · Florida

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers Salary in Florida

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Florida earn a median of $225,020 a year, which is Not published an hour. That is $7,120 below the national median of $232,140, a difference of 3 percent. The state employs 7,760.

Median in Florida $225,020 Not published an hour · May 2025
US median $232,140
Jobs in Florida 7,760

Florida against the US May 2025

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Florida against the US, May 2025
FigureFloridaUnited States
Median annual $225,020 $232,140
Median hourlyNot publishedNot published
Mean annual$254,420$288,650
10th percentile$121,240$106,710
90th percentile$356,680$463,830
Employment7,760103,560

How Florida compares

By median pay, Florida ranks 8 of the 12 states this site reports for airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers. Ranking is on the published median only. It says nothing about how far that salary goes once housing, state income tax and commuting are paid, and those differences between states are frequently larger than the pay gap itself.

Other states for airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers May 2025

StateMedianHourlyJobs
Georgia $618,090 Not published 8,770
California $353,900 Not published 10,670
Kentucky $350,950 Not published 6,260
Colorado $307,490 Not published 5,830
Illinois $293,490 Not published 6,460
New York $255,240 Not published 6,900
Washington $229,900 Not published 3,450
Texas $215,150 Not published 10,930
Minnesota $211,470 Not published 2,960
Pennsylvania $164,990 Not published 2,270
North Carolina $151,540 Not published 2,240

Common questions

How much do airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers make in Florida?

The median salary for airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers in Florida is $225,020 a year, or Not published an hour. That is $7,120 below the national median of $232,140, a difference of 3 percent. Florida employs 7,760 of them.

Is Florida a good state to work as an airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineer?

On pay alone, Florida ranks 8 of the 12 states this site reports for the occupation, by median salary. Pay is only half the question though: a state with a higher median can still leave you with less once housing and taxes are counted, and this site does not adjust for cost of living.

What is the pay range for airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers in Florida?

The lowest-paid 10 percent earn $121,240 or less and the highest-paid 10 percent earn $356,680 or more. The middle half falls between $169,730 and $344,360.

Where these numbers come from

Published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 release, for SOC code 53-2011 in Florida. Nothing on this page is interpolated or averaged by this site. See the national airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers salary page for the full picture, or how to read these figures for what the survey covers.