Commercial Pilots Salary in Texas
SOC 53-2012 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Commercial Pilots in Texas is $162,930 per year as of 2024. This is 33% above the national median of $122,670. 5,030 people work as Commercial Pilots in Texas. Wages have grown 73% since 2019, when the median was $94,400.
Median Annual Salary
$162,930
Mean Annual
$172,030
Median Hourly
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Total Employed
5,030
Salary Distribution
$63k
10th
$104k
25th
$163k
Median
How This Compares
Texas
$162,930
this metro
United States
$122,670
you earn +33% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $162,930 |
| 2023 | $168,240 |
| 2022 | $108,120 |
| 2021 | $99,390 |
| 2020 | $94,230 |
| 2019 | $94,400 |
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Other occupations in the same group, sorted by salary.
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $214,670 |
| Air Traffic Controllers | $167,710 |
| Ship Engineers | $122,150 |
| Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels | $105,790 |
| Transportation Inspectors | $84,180 |
| Airfield Operations Specialists | $77,460 |