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Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineer Salary Information in Indiana

The average annual salaries for airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers in the state of Indiana are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers among Indiana metropolitan areas is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1 & 2. Annual Salary of Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Indiana (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracket	Average annual salary
10th Percentile Wage	$63,490
25th Percentile Wage	$89,750
50th Percentile Wage	$109,680
75th Percentile Wage	$128,790
90th Percentile Wage	$141,410

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers in Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $141,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $109,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $63,490.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers from 2012 to 2020.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	8-Year Growth
2020	$109,680	3.56%	8.55%
2019	$105,780	1.59%	-
2018	$104,100	-1.07%	-
2017	$105,210	2.66%	-
2016	$102,410	11.99%	-
2014	$90,130	2.66%	-
2013	$87,730	-14.33%	-
2012	$100,300	-	-

Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Indiana Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers in some Indiana cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers in state of Indiana ranges from $109,340 to $122,910. The highest paying area for airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers in Indiana is Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area with a median annual salary of $122,910. The lowest paying area is Indianapolis-Carmel with a median annual salary of $109,340.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$122,910
Indianapolis-Carmel	$109,340

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