How much does a Head Helicopter Pilot make in New York? The average Head Helicopter Pilot salary in New York is $184,800 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $163,300 and $231,000. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Head Helicopter Pilot Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Head Helicopter Pilot Salary $143,725 NY February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Head Helicopter Pilot Salary $163,300 NY February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Head Helicopter Pilot Salary $184,800 NY February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Head Helicopter Pilot Salary $231,000 NY February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Head Helicopter Pilot Salary $273,063 NY February 26, 2024
25% $163,300 10% $143,725 90% $273,063 75% $231,000 $184,800 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Head Helicopter Pilot ensures flights are operated in compliance with all applicable FAA regulations. Partners with general aviation management to establish and implement operating policies and procedures for helicopter pilots. Being a Head Helicopter Pilot assumes flight duty. Schedules flight personnel, maintenance and maintains flight records. In addition, Head Helicopter Pilot has all required licenses and meets flying time requirements. Typically requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires Commercial Pilot license for helicopters - CPL(H). The Head Helicopter Pilot manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. Working as a Head Helicopter Pilot typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Brentwood, NY Avg. Salary $190,023 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Clay, NY Avg. Salary $172,224 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Henrietta, NY Avg. Salary $170,709 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Huntington, NY Avg. Salary $197,812 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Levittown, NY Avg. Salary $190,366 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Nassau, NY Avg. Salary $190,366 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location New Suffolk, NY Avg. Salary $187,760 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Accord, NY Avg. Salary $186,042 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Acra, NY Avg. Salary $175,887 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adams, NY Avg. Salary $171,359 Date Updated February 26, 2024