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

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

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$88,400
25th Percentile Wage
$106,950
50th Percentile Wage
$116,790
75th Percentile Wage
$133,870
90th Percentile Wage
$153,090

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers in Oklahoma in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $153,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $116,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $88,400.

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.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$116,790
4.73% 22.92%
2021
$111,260
7.08% -
2020
$103,380
1.73% -
2019
$101,590
1.09% -
2018
$100,480
3.50% -
2017
$96,960
-4.37% -
2015
$101,200
2.02% -
2014
$99,160
2.29% -
2013
$96,890
7.09% -
2012
$90,020
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Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Oklahoma Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers in some Oklahoma cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers in state of Oklahoma ranges from $100,730 to $126,380. The highest paying area for airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers in Oklahoma is Oklahoma City with a median annual salary of $126,380. The lowest paying area is Tulsa with a median annual salary of $100,730.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Oklahoma City
$126,380
Tulsa
$100,730