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Charter Pilots operate on-demand passenger and cargo flights for charter operators, fractional ownership companies, and business jet fleets.

Median Salary
$102k
$73.4k – $143k
Demand Score
90/100
Very High
Monthly Openings
2.4K
tracked globally
YoY Growth
+12%
rolling 12 months

Market outlook

Demand for charter pilots in the global aviation market is exceptionally strong. Aviation employers report a 12% year-on-year increase in Charter Pilot mandates, driven by fleet expansion, new airline launches, and rising pilot demand as legacy crews retire.

Compensation

Charter Pilot compensation typically falls between $73.4k and $143k, with experienced charter pilots in the global aviation market commanding $143k+ at flagship airlines, top-tier MROs, and leading aerospace employers. Total compensation often includes housing, schooling, transport, per-diems, profit-share, type-rating bonds, and relocation support.

Career trajectory

Charter Pilots typically progress to Private Jet Pilot, Commercial Pilot roles, or into command upgrades, training captain, and chief pilot tracks across airlines and business aviation across the global hiring aviation market.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The median salary for a Charter Pilot in the global aviation market is around $102k, typically ranging from $73.4k to $143k based on experience, type ratings, and the type of aviation employer.