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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.
Industry 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.ccording to an airline industry salary survey conducted by FltOps.Com, the average starting salary of a co-pilot is $36,283 per year.