Forbes has honored Professional Pilots as one of the Top 25 Paying Careers in the United States!
Cool!
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Check out the article here
From the slide:
Airline Pilots, Copilots And Flight Engineers
Mean Annual Wage: $140,380
One-Year Change: 4.0%
No. In Employment: 75,810
Top-Paying Industry: Scheduled Air Transportation ($149,710*)
Top-Paying State: Illinois ($162,160*)
Top-Paying Metro: New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ ($170,220*)
Pilot and navigate the flight of multi-engine aircraft in regularly scheduled service for the transport of passengers and cargo.