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Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers Salary in Georgia
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Georgia earn a median $618,090 a year, 166% above the U.S. median.
- Median in GA
- $618,090 a year
- U.S. median
- $232,140 a year
- Employment
- 8,770
- Location quotient
- 2.69
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Georgia
- Median (50%)
- $618,090
- Mean (average)
- $476,310 (estimate error ±15.7%)
- 10th percentile
- $187,570
- 25th percentile
- $211,400
- 75th percentile
- $618,090
- 90th percentile
- $642,610
- Employment
- 8,770 (estimate error ±2.7%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 1.79
- Location quotient
- 2.69 (1.00 = national share)
- BLS does not publish hourly wages for this occupation because it is usually paid by the year and may not work a 2,080-hour year (for example, teachers).
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers pay by metro area in Georgia
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $618,090 | 8,700 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers make in Georgia?
- The median wage for airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers in Georgia is $618,090 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 8,770 jobs in the state.
- Where in Georgia do airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers earn the most?
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $618,090 a year.