As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cargo Pilot in Augusta, GA is $132,683, equivalent to $64 per hour, $2,552 weekly, or $11,057 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Cargo Pilot in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Cargo Pilot in Augusta, GA vary widely, spanning from $108,036 to $158,777. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($119,782) and 75th percentile ($146,342), while top earners (90th percentile) make $158,777 per year. This $26,560 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Safety Management, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Augusta Cargo Pilot often earn 4.1% lower than national averages. However, Augusta currently ranks 665 statewide for Cargo Pilot job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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 $108,036 Augusta, GA October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $119,782 Augusta, GA October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $132,683 Augusta, GA October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $146,342 Augusta, GA October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $158,777 Augusta, GA October 01, 2026
25% $119,782 10% $108,036 90% $158,777 75% $146,342 $132,683 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  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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146342
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205902
172204
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Cargo Pilot in Augusta, GA. The base salary for Cargo Pilot ranges from $119,782 to $146,342 with the average base salary of $132,683. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $144,035 to $205,902 with the average total cash compensation of $172,204.

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About Augusta, Georgia    Augusta is located on the Georgia/South Carolina border, about 150 miles (240 km) east of Atlanta and 70 miles (110 km) west of Columbia. The city is ....More

Augusta, Georgia  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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