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Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in West Virginia

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Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in West Virginia

Considering a career as an Airline Pilot, Copilot, or Flight Engineer in West Virginia?

$89,650 Median Salary
10 Job Openings
  • Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in West Virginia earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers Work in West Virginia?

There were approximately 70 workers employed as Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in this state in 2018.

There were 80 Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 310 Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers working in it, which means West Virginia has fewer Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers than average.

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Job Projections for West Virginia

Jobs for Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, but nationwide they are growing at a rate of 3.5%.

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West Virginia Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 10 annual job openings, and 80 total jobs in 2026 for Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 8,100 annual jobs and 86,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers Make in West Virginia?

In 2018 wages for Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers ranged from $58,310 to $111,430 with $89,650 being the median annual salary.

The median salary in West Virginia is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top West Virginia Metros for Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV 30 n/a

Top States for Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 9,570 $183,440
California 9,330 $197,740
Illinois 7,280 $177,280
Georgia 6,940 $0
New York 6,240 $100,020
Florida 4,780 $163,620
Colorado 3,250 $183,860
Minnesota 3,100 $98,530
Michigan 3,090 $208,000
Arizona 3,030 $97,760
Washington 2,540 $208,000
Alaska 1,950 $136,460
Nevada 1,350 $208,000
Hawaii 1,020 $0
Ohio 950 $102,010
Oregon 750 $208,000
Indiana 310 $104,100
Alabama 310 $104,690
Tennessee 260 $91,320
Oklahoma 190 $100,480

Below are the states where Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Nevada $208,000
Michigan $208,000
Washington $208,000
Oregon $208,000
California $197,740
Colorado $183,860
Texas $183,440
Pennsylvania $181,210
Illinois $177,280
Florida $163,620

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