Cargo Pilot Salary in Chicago, Illinois

Cargo Pilot Salary in Chicago, IL

How much does a Cargo Pilot make in Chicago, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Cargo Pilot in Chicago, IL is $147,005. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $132,965 to $162,470, with most professionals earning between $120,182 and $176,549.

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10th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $120,182 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $132,965 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $147,005 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $162,470 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $176,549 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
25% $132,965 10% $120,182 90% $176,549 75% $162,470 $147,005 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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Average Base Salary

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132965
162470
147005

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
132965
162470
147005
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Cargo Pilot in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Cargo Pilot ranges from $132,965 to $162,470 with the average base salary of $147,005. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $132,965 to $162,470 with the average total cash compensation of $147,005.

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