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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$115,428
Entry wage$98,913
10th percentile wage$92,389
50th percentile wage$108,565
90th percentile wage$142,669
Commercial Pilots (53-2012)
Pilot and navigate the flight of fixed-wing aircraft on nonscheduled air carrier routes, or helicopters. Requires Commercial Pilot certificate. Includes charter pilots with similar certification, and air ambulance and air tour pilots. Excludes regional, National, and international airline pilots.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$108564.69 $35167.54  $73397.15
2019$102244.14+6.2%$33120.11 +6.2%$69124.03
2018$98600.53+3.7%$31939.83 +3.7%$66660.70
2017$95254.36+3.5%$30855.90 +3.5%$64398.46
2016$92056.91+3.5%$29820.15 +3.5%$62236.76
2015$89900.49+2.4%$29121.61 +2.4%$60778.87
2014$87892.78+2.3%$28471.25 +2.3%$59421.53
2013$86479.96+1.6%$28013.60 +1.6%$58466.36
2012$84472.25+2.4%$27363.24 +2.4%$57109.02
2011$83431.22+1.2%$27026.01 +1.2%$56405.21
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$108564.69 $48157.51  $60407.18
2019$102244.14+6.2%$46202.40 +4.2%$56041.75
2018$98600.53+3.7%$44796.09 +3.1%$53804.45
2017$95254.36+3.5%$43595.58 +2.8%$51658.78
2016$92056.91+3.5%$42600.87 +2.3%$49456.03
2015$89900.49+2.4%$41709.07 +2.1%$48191.42
2014$87892.78+2.3%$40817.26 +2.2%$47075.52
2013$86479.96+1.6%$39994.06 +2.1%$46485.90
2012$84472.25+2.4%$39308.05 +1.7%$45164.20
2011$83431.22+1.2%$38690.65 +1.6%$44740.57
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $155,261170
North Central $142,32350
Eastern $108,56520
Northwest $91,19020
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $155,261170
North Central $142,32350
Eastern $108,56520
Northwest $91,19020
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