Aircraft Pilots and Flight Engineer Salary in the Industry of Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation

The salary statistics and trend of aircraft pilots and flight engineers in the industry of fossil fuel electric power generation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare aircraft pilots and flight engineer salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$82,620
25th Percentile Wage
$98,740
50th Percentile Wage
$114,220
75th Percentile Wage
$128,270
90th Percentile Wage
$148,310

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for aircraft pilots and flight engineers in the industry of fossil fuel electric power generation. 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 $148,310. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $114,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent aircraft pilots and flight engineers is $82,620.

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 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$114,220
15.79% 15.79%
2016
$96,190
2.68% -
2015
$93,610
-2.76% -
2012
$96,190
- -

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

The average salaries of aircraft pilots and flight engineers in three industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of aircraft pilots and flight engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
$114,220
Utilities
$109,590
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
$107,880

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