The average salary for a commercial pilot in Nebraska is around $79,630 per year.
Avg Salary
Commercial pilots earn an average yearly salary of $79,630.
Wages typically start from $39,000 and go up to $131,280.
25% above national average Updated in 2021
Commercial pilot earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level commercial pilot earnings begin at:
$63.12 per hour
$131,280 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level commercial pilot earnings begin at:
$49.32 per hour
$102,590 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level commercial pilot earnings begin at:
$38.28 per hour
$79,630 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level commercial pilot earnings begin at:
$23.99 per hour
$49,890 per year
10th percentile
Starting level commercial pilot earnings begin at:
$18.75 per hour
$39,000 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Commercial pilot salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Alabama | $99,390 |
Tennessee | $99,390 |
Texas | $99,390 |
Wyoming | $99,390 |
Mississippi | $98,850 |
Oklahoma | $98,840 |
Montana | $98,530 |
Pennsylvania | $98,460 |
Indiana | $97,830 |
New Jersey | $96,080 |
Kentucky | $93,160 |
West Virginia | $88,210 |
Iowa | $87,890 |
Illinois | $85,780 |
Arizona | $81,970 |
Arkansas | $81,730 |
Oregon | $81,310 |
Michigan | $81,080 |
North Dakota | $80,740 |
Idaho | $80,570 |
Louisiana | $80,310 |
Vermont | $80,110 |
New Mexico | $80,050 |
Washington | $79,950 |
Nebraska | $79,630 |
South Carolina | $79,340 |
New Hampshire | $78,060 |
Maine | $66,980 |
Puerto Rico | $63,590 |
South Dakota | $63,540 |
Connecticut | $142,910 |
Maryland | $130,250 |
California | $127,110 |
Georgia | $125,560 |
New York | $125,250 |
Ohio | $119,560 |
Delaware | $114,130 |
Virginia | $107,990 |
Colorado | $105,220 |
Nevada | $104,880 |
Hawaii | $104,440 |
Wisconsin | $103,490 |
Utah | $102,590 |
Rhode Island | $102,340 |
Missouri | $102,280 |
Massachusetts | $102,070 |
North Carolina | $101,730 |
Florida | $101,510 |
Minnesota | $100,630 |
Alaska | $100,390 |
Kansas | $100,180 |
How do commercial pilot salaries compare to similar careers?
Commercial pilots earn about the same as related careers in Nebraska. On average, they make less than air traffic controllers but more than aircraft mechanics.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Air traffic controller salary | $95K |
Aviation inspector salary | $93K |
Freight and cargo inspector salary | $93K |
Logistician salary | $78K |
Transportation planner salary | $84K |
Commercial pilot salary | $80K |
Locomotive engineer salary | $82K |
Customs broker salary | $64K |
Ship loader salary | $63K |
Aircraft mechanic salary | $52K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)