How the Police Obtain an Arrest Warrant. To obtain a warrant, a police officer typically submits a written affidavit to a judge or magistrate. The affidavit, given under oath, must recite sufficient factual information to establish probable cause that a crime was committed and that the person named in the warrant committed it.
By year 10, a first officerâs hourly wage is $148 with Southwest. In the first year, a captain for Southwest makes $191 an hour. By year five, he earns $200 an hour, and by year 10 $212 hourly. Regional airlines pay much less, but pilots also fly smaller aircraft. On Island Air, a first officer makes $26 an hour the first year, $40 an hour the fifth year, and $43 an hour by year 10. Captains for the same airline earn $59 the first year, $66 by year five, and $78 in the tenth year.
Pay by State. Pay for airline pilots varied significantly by state in 2011. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, airline pilots in Hawaii earned the most at an average of $146,040 a year. New York ranked second at $145,080 per year, followed by Kentucky at $142,870, Texas at $137,430 and Washington state at $135,780.