As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cargo Pilot in Clay, NY is $142,904, equivalent to $69 per hour, $2,748 weekly, or $11,909 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 Clay, NY vary widely, spanning from $116,357 to $171,008. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($129,008) and 75th percentile ($157,614), while top earners (90th percentile) make $171,008 per year. This $28,606 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, Clay Cargo Pilot often earn 6.2% lower than national averages. However, Clay currently ranks 358 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 $116,357 Clay, NY October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $129,008 Clay, NY October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $142,904 Clay, NY October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $157,614 Clay, NY October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $171,008 Clay, NY October 01, 2026
25% $129,008 10% $116,357 90% $171,008 75% $157,614 $142,904 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Pilot I

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Cargo Pilot

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Pilot III

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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155130
221762
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Cargo Pilot in Clay, NY. The base salary for Cargo Pilot ranges from $129,008 to $157,614 with the average base salary of $142,904. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $155,130 to $221,762 with the average total cash compensation of $185,468.

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About Clay, New York    Clay is a town in Onondaga County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town had a total population of 58,206, making it Syracuse's lar....More

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