As of Sep 22, 2022, the average annual pay for a Pilot in the United States is $112,782 a year. Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $54.22 an hour. This is the equivalent of $2,168/week or $9,398/month. While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $283,000 and as low as $41,000, the majority of Pilot salaries currently range between $60,000 (25th percentile) to $124,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $250,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Pilot varies greatly (by as much as $64,000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.