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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.
PayScale reported these airline pilot salaries in some states in the US: Texas at $25,168 to $213,558; California at $37,095 to $193,991; Florida at $47,646 to $205,328; New York at $41,718 to $166,107; Colorado at $36,065 to $165,728; Georgia at $25,532 to $207,487; and Illinois at $30,639 to $176,169.he maximum captain salary recorded on the same year is $181,270 a year. Airline Pilot Central says that captains are earning anywhere from $191 to $216 per hour while first officers have rates ranging from $57 to $151.