How much does a Cargo Pilot make in the United States? The average Cargo Pilot salary in the United States is $155,033 as of June 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $137,637 and $173,864. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Cargo Pilot Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $121,799 US June 27, 2024
25th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $137,637 US June 27, 2024
50th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $155,033 US June 27, 2024
75th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $173,864 US June 27, 2024
90th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $191,008 US June 27, 2024
25% $137,637 10% $121,799 90% $191,008 75% $173,864 $155,033 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Cargo Pilot

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Career Path for this job

  1. Down a level:

    Pilot I

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Cargo Pilot

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Pilot III

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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168697
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Cargo Pilot in the United States. The base salary for Cargo Pilot ranges from $137,637 to $173,864 with the average base salary of $155,033. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $149,707 to $194,823 with the average total cash compensation of $168,697.
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