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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.
In 2014, the average annual salary for a medical helicopter pilot was $82,000, according to Indeed. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that pilots who flew for ambulatory health care services, including those who piloted airplanes, earned an average $71,370 a year in 2013. The average salary for all types of commercial pilots in 2013 was $80,800 a year.