Best Paying Industries for Aircraft Pilots and Flight Engineers

$198,100
National Median Salary
90
Industries Analyzed

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Rank Industry Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 and 5223 only) $229,990 +16.1%
2 Credit Intermediation and Related Activities $227,800 +15.0%
3 Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing $223,800 +13.0% 90
4 Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities $216,140 +9.1%
5 Air Transportation $214,880 +8.5% 111,960
6 Scientific Research and Development Services $208,510 +5.3% 180
7 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $208,510 +5.3% 180
8 Computer Systems Design and Related Services $208,190 +5.1% 140
9 Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution $197,820 -0.1% 40
10 Spectator Sports $196,880 -0.6% 100

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