As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cargo Pilot in Seaford, DE is $144,524, equivalent to $69 per hour, $2,779 weekly, or $12,044 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 Seaford, DE vary widely, spanning from $117,693 to $172,945. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($130,480) and 75th percentile ($159,401), while top earners (90th percentile) make $172,945 per year. This $28,921 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, Seaford Cargo Pilot often earn 0.5% higher than national averages. However, Seaford currently ranks 315 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 $117,693 Seaford, DE November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $130,480 Seaford, DE November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $144,524 Seaford, DE November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $159,401 Seaford, DE November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cargo Pilot Salary $172,945 Seaford, DE November 01, 2026
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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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    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 Seaford, DE. The base salary for Cargo Pilot ranges from $130,480 to $159,401 with the average base salary of $144,524. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $152,771 to $218,434 with the average total cash compensation of $182,701.
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About Seaford, Delaware    Seaford is a city located along the Nanticoke River in Sussex County, Delaware. According to the 2010 Census Bureau figures, the population of the ci....More

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