Aircraft Pilots and Flight Engineer Salary in the Industry of Oil and Gas Extraction

The salary statistics and trend of aircraft pilots and flight engineers in the industry of oil and gas extraction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare aircraft pilots and flight engineer salaries in different industries within the mining sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$55,790
25th Percentile Wage
$75,830
50th Percentile Wage
$96,750
75th Percentile Wage
$123,510
90th Percentile Wage
$162,940

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for aircraft pilots and flight engineers in the industry of oil and gas extraction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) aircraft pilots and flight engineers is $162,940. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $96,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent aircraft pilots and flight engineers is $55,790.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of aircraft pilots and flight engineers in the industry of Oil and Gas Extraction from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$96,750
0.62% 4.12%
2016
$96,150
-4.35% -
2015
$100,330
3.80% -
2014
$96,520
0.52% -
2013
$96,020
3.40% -
2012
$92,760
- -

Table 3. Compare Aircraft Pilots and Flight Engineer Salary in Different Industries within the Mining Sector

The average salaries of aircraft pilots and flight engineers in four industries within the mining sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of aircraft pilots and flight engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Oil and Gas Extraction
$96,750
Oil and Gas Extraction
$96,750
Support Activities for Mining
$59,850
Support Activities for Mining
$59,850

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