As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cargo Pilot in Danbury, CT is $155,823, equivalent to $75 per hour, $2,997 weekly, or $12,985 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 Danbury, CT vary widely, spanning from $126,895 to $186,466. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($140,681) and 75th percentile ($171,863), while top earners (90th percentile) make $186,466 per year. This $31,182 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, Danbury Cargo Pilot often earn 1.7% higher than national averages. However, Danbury currently ranks 113 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 $126,895 Danbury, CT November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $140,681 Danbury, CT November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $155,823 Danbury, CT November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $171,863 Danbury, CT November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $186,466 Danbury, CT November 01, 2026
25% $140,681 10% $126,895 90% $186,466 75% $171,863 $155,823 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Pilot II

    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 IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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 Danbury, CT. The base salary for Cargo Pilot ranges from $140,681 to $171,863 with the average base salary of $155,823. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $164,715 to $235,511 with the average total cash compensation of $196,985.
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