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

The average annual salaries for airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers in the state of Ohio are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers amongst Ohio 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 Ohio (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracket	Average annual salary
10th Percentile Wage	$110,940
25th Percentile Wage	$117,500
50th Percentile Wage	$211,310
75th Percentile Wage	$170,900
90th Percentile Wage	$187,450

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers in Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $187,450. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $211,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $110,940.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers from 2012 to 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	10-Year Growth
2022	$211,310	4.54%	63.37%
2021	$201,720	50.05%	-
2020	$100,750	1.75%	-
2019	$98,990	-3.05%	-
2018	$102,010	10.90%	-
2017	$90,890	2.10%	-
2016	$88,980	13.68%	-
2015	$76,810	-10.42%	-
2014	$84,810	5.33%	-
2013	$80,290	3.59%	-
2012	$77,410	-	-

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

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers in some Ohio cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers in state of Ohio ranges from $98,760 to $204,080. The highest paying area for airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers in Ohio is Dayton with a median annual salary of $204,080. The second highest paying city/area in Ohio State is Columbus (mean annual salary $201,600). The lowest paying area is Cincinnati-Middletown with a median annual salary of $98,760.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Dayton	$204,080
Columbus	$201,600
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor	$197,380
Cincinnati-Middletown	$98,760

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