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The salaries for Cathay Pacific pilots, as well as for other pilots, depend on many factors, including training, experience and the types of aircraft the pilot operates. The Airline Pilot Central website reports that U.S.-based Cathay Pacific pilots earn between $6,500 and $18,000 per month, depending on experience.
Salary by State. In 2012, average salaries for corporate jet pilots were highest in Georgia, reports the BLS â $105,030. Those in Minnesota, Massachusetts and Texas also earned relatively high salaries of $101,210, $100,920 and $90,890 per year, respectively.In California and Florida, pilots earned salaries closer to the national average for all corporate jet pilots â $81,790 and $80,340, respectively.They made significantly less in Ohio and North Dakota at $65,180 and $53,500 annually.he BLS classifies corporate jet pilots as commercial pilots. They earned average annual salaries of $80,140 as of May 2012, according to the BLS. The top 10 percent made more than $134,990 annually.