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The Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS, reports that airline pilots earned an average of $118,070 per year in 2011. The majority were employed by the scheduled air transportation industry and averaged $119,180 per year.
According to an airline industry salary survey conducted by FltOps.Com, the average starting salary of a co-pilot is $36,283 per year. However, this varies considerably by airline. The lowest reported starting salary for a co-pilot, $21,600 per year, was reported at US Airways.Continental and United also offered starting salaries of less than $30,000 per year.ndustry website FltOps.com reports that by his fifth year, the average co-pilot is earning $86,597 per year -- over twice his starting salary. The lowest fifth year salary for co-pilots, $60,488, was reported by AirTran. US Airways had the second-lowest fifth-year co-pilot salary, $64,800.