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New hire pilots at United Airlines make $73,360 their first year of employment, while second-year pay jumps dramatically to $110,080. From there the pay can vary depending upon what equipment the pilot is on, but most fifth-year first officers at United are earning at least $131,500.
The BLS reports that the highest-paid airline pilots worked in the scheduled air transportation industry and averaged $119,180 per year. Airline pilots working primarily in nonscheduled air transportation earned an average income of $90,480 per year. Those working directly for the federal government earned an average of $96,920 per year.