Flight Instructor Salary in Utah

How much does a Flight Instructor make in Utah?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Flight Instructor in Utah is $113,646 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $55.

However, a Flight Instructor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $140,970
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $104,481 to $127,948
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $96,137

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Flight Instructor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$127,948	$10,662	$2,461	$62
Average	$113,646	$9,471	$2,186	$55
25th Percentile	$104,481	$8,707	$2,009	$50

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Key Factors That Influence Flight Instructor Salaries

A Flight Instructor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Flight Instructor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Flight Instructors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $131,400.
California: $130,902.
Massachusetts: $129,157.

District of Columbia $131,400 California $130,902 Massachusetts $129,157 Washington $128,683 New Jersey $128,635 Alaska $128,469 Connecticut $126,831 New York $126,167

Hawaii $124,042 Rhode Island $123,045 Maryland $122,369 Minnesota $121,443 Colorado $121,087 Illinois $120,969 Oregon $120,518 Delaware $120,185

New Hampshire $119,976 Virginia $119,509 Pennsylvania $118,144 Nevada $117,456 North Dakota $117,230 Michigan $116,874 Wisconsin $116,744 Vermont $116,483

Texas $115,759 Maine $115,711 Arizona $115,640 Ohio $115,557 Georgia $114,465 Indiana $113,919 Wyoming $113,812 Utah $113,646

Iowa $113,575 Kansas $113,005 Louisiana $112,839 North Carolina $112,780 Missouri $112,756 Florida $112,293 Montana $112,044 Nebraska $111,807

Kentucky $111,676 South Carolina $111,201 Tennessee $110,905 Idaho $110,786 New Mexico $109,920 Oklahoma $109,730 Alabama $109,030 South Dakota $107,855

Arkansas $107,214 West Virginia $106,870 Mississippi $105,837

Top Paying Cities for Flight Instructors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Tremonton: $112,757
Fielding: $112,820
Garland: $112,880

Tremonton, UT $112,757 Fielding, UT $112,820 Garland, UT $112,880 Grouse Creek, UT $112,496 Honeyville, UT $112,525 Hooper, UT $111,636 Howell, UT $112,588 Huntsville, UT $112,639

Hyde Park, UT $113,029 Hyrum, UT $112,696 Lewiston, UT $112,760 Logan, UT $112,895 Mantua, UT $112,032 Mendon, UT $112,757 Millville, UT $112,675 Newton, UT $112,811

Paradise, UT $112,283 Park Valley, UT $112,330 Plymouth, UT $112,667 Portage, UT $112,470 Providence, UT $112,754 Richmond, UT $112,885 Riverside, UT $112,904 Smithfield, UT $112,917

Snowville, UT $112,449 Trenton, UT $112,795 Wellsville, UT $112,462 Willard, UT $111,821 Price, UT $112,423 Aneth, UT $112,493 Blanding, UT $112,679 Bluff, UT $112,285

Castle Dale, UT $112,330 Cisco, UT $112,448 Clawson, UT $112,088 Cleveland, UT $112,224 East Carbon, UT $112,541 Elmo, UT $112,243 Emery, UT $111,871 Ferron, UT $112,064

Green River, UT $112,024 Helper, UT $112,259 Huntington, UT $112,196 Kenilworth, UT $112,223 La Sal, UT $112,515 Mexican Hat, UT $112,078 Moab, UT $112,730 Lake Powell, UT $111,728

Montezuma Creek, UT $112,493 Monticello, UT $112,575 Monument Valley, UT $112,143 Orangeville, UT $112,157 Sunnyside, UT $112,412 Thompson, UT $112,313 Wellington, UT $112,567 Provo, UT $110,703

Aurora, UT $112,262 Axtell, UT $112,202 Centerfield, UT $112,325 Chester, UT $112,163 Delta, UT $112,459 Elberta, UT $111,781 Ephraim, UT $112,387 Eureka, UT $112,124

Fairview, UT $111,934 Fayette, UT $112,150 Fillmore, UT $112,313 Fountain Green, UT $112,093 Goshen, UT $111,586 Gunnison, UT $112,323 Hinckley, UT $112,495 Holden, UT $112,262

Kanosh, UT $112,145 Leamington, UT $112,272 Levan, UT $112,062 Lynndyl, UT $112,222 Manti, UT $112,255 Mayfield, UT $112,152 Meadow, UT $112,167 Mona, UT $111,728

Moroni, UT $112,185 Mount Pleasant, UT $112,211 Nephi, UT $112,138 Oak City, UT $112,278 Payson, UT $111,449 Redmond, UT $112,280 Salem, UT $111,085 Salina, UT $112,025

Santaquin, UT $111,472 Scipio, UT $112,455 Sigurd, UT $112,141 Spanish Fork, UT $111,593 Spring City, UT $112,181 Springville, UT $111,101 Mapleton, UT $110,915 Sterling, UT $112,228

Wales, UT $112,152 Richfield, UT $112,135 Alton, UT $112,089 Annabella, UT $112,353 Antimony, UT $111,893 Beaver, UT $112,277 Beryl, UT $112,270 Bicknell, UT $112,011

Boulder, UT $111,866 Bryce Canyon, UT $112,317 Cannonville, UT $112,188 Brian Head, UT $112,122 Cedar City, UT $112,480 Central, UT $112,297 Circleville, UT $112,259 Elsinore, UT $112,421

Enterprise, UT $112,389 Escalante, UT $111,979 Garrison, UT $112,599 Glendale, UT $112,172 Glenwood, UT $112,220 Greenville, UT $112,078 Greenwich, UT $112,012 Gunlock, UT $112,213

Hanksville, UT $111,731 Hatch, UT $112,059 Henrieville, UT $111,973 Hurricane, UT $112,510 Ivins, UT $112,608 Joseph, UT $112,166 Junction, UT $112,050 Kanab, UT $112,165

Kanarraville, UT $112,290 Kingston, UT $112,192 Koosharem, UT $111,946 La Verkin, UT $112,713 Leeds, UT $112,478 Loa, UT $112,023 Lyman, UT $111,828 Marysvale, UT $112,006

Milford, UT $112,199 Minersville, UT $112,298 Modena, UT $112,030 Monroe, UT $112,248 Mount Carmel, UT $112,081 Newcastle, UT $112,291 New Harmony, UT $112,407 Orderville, UT $112,192

Panguitch, UT $112,106 Paragonah, UT $112,100 Parowan, UT $112,335 Duck Creek Village, UT $112,120 Rockville, UT $112,342 Bryce, UT $111,997 Santa Clara, UT $112,720 Sevier, UT $111,974

Springdale, UT $112,179 Saint George, UT $112,711 Summit, UT $112,483 Teasdale, UT $111,905 Toquerville, UT $112,490 Torrey, UT $111,738 Tropic, UT $112,309 Virgin, UT $112,192

Washington, UT $112,669 Pine Valley, UT $112,230 Veyo, UT $112,472 Dammeron Valley, UT $112,430 Hildale, UT $112,596 Altamont, UT $112,690 Altonah, UT $112,572 American Fork, UT $113,711

Alpine, UT $114,039 Eagle Mountain, UT $112,271 Draper, UT $114,477 Bingham Canyon, UT $115,347 Duchesne, UT $112,440 Ogden, UT $111,486 Bear River City, UT $112,432 Brigham City, UT $112,312

Cache Junction, UT $112,612 Clarkston, UT $112,668 Collinston, UT $112,872 Corinne, UT $112,767 Cornish, UT $112,633 Deweyville, UT $112,706 Eden, UT $111,744 Bluebell, UT $112,656

Bonanza, UT $112,614 South Jordan, UT $115,301 Bountiful, UT $116,016 Cedar Valley, UT $112,607 Centerville, UT $115,479 Clearfield, UT $111,798 Coalville, UT $114,332 Croydon, UT $113,501

Dugway, UT $113,106 Dutch John, UT $112,659 Echo, UT $114,447 Farmington, UT $114,794 Fort Duchesne, UT $112,624 Fruitland, UT $112,345 Garden City, UT $112,627 Grantsville, UT $113,213

Hanna, UT $112,617 Heber City, UT $113,398 Henefer, UT $114,657 Ibapah, UT $112,707 Jensen, UT $112,561 Kamas, UT $114,319 Kaysville, UT $113,618 Laketown, UT $112,565

Lapoint, UT $112,588 Layton, UT $112,477 Lindon, UT $111,027 Lehi, UT $112,749 Magna, UT $115,763 Saratoga Springs, UT $111,553 Manila, UT $112,812 Midvale, UT $115,958

Midway, UT $115,407 Morgan, UT $114,345 Mountain Home, UT $112,577 Myton, UT $112,507 Neola, UT $112,671 North Salt Lake, UT $116,096 Oakley, UT $114,856 Hill Afb, UT $111,746

Orem, UT $110,800 Park City, UT $116,376 Peoa, UT $115,617 Pleasant Grove, UT $111,617 Randlett, UT $112,467 Randolph, UT $112,707 Riverton, UT $114,553 Roosevelt, UT $112,718

Roy, UT $111,530 Rush Valley, UT $113,309 Sandy, UT $115,647 Stockton, UT $113,456 Tabiona, UT $112,507 Talmage, UT $112,563 Tooele, UT $114,663 Syracuse, UT $112,620

Tridell, UT $112,717 Vernal, UT $112,692 Vernon, UT $112,329 West Jordan, UT $115,647 Wallsburg, UT $112,664 Wendover, UT $112,963 Whiterocks, UT $112,529 Woodruff, UT $112,677

Woods Cross, UT $115,901 Herriman, UT $114,489 Salt Lake City, UT $116,138

Flight Instructor Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Flight Instructor salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $113,646. While startup companies pay approximate $113,646.

Flight Instructor Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$113,646
Growth Stage	51~500	$113,646
Established	501~5000	$113,646
Enterprise	5000+	$113,646

Flight Instructor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Flight Instructor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$104,481

Average $113,646/year

$127,948

$8,707

Average $9,471/month

$10,662

$2,009

Average $2,186/week

$2,461

$50

Average $55/hour

$62

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$127,948	$10,662	$2,461	$62
Average	$113,646	$9,471	$2,186	$55
25th Percentile	$104,481	$8,707	$2,009	$50

Flight Instructor Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Flight Instructor, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Religious Activities and Education Director role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $70,289 - a projected growth of -38% over your current level.

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