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Commercial Pilots in Minnesota

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-4% Jobs Projection
$87,510 Median Salary
50 Job Openings

While jobs for Commercial Pilots in Minnesota are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Commercial Pilots in Minnesota is expected to decrease.

  • Commercial Pilots in Minnesota earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Commercial Pilots Work in Minnesota?

380 people worked as Commercial Pilots in 2018 in this state.

There were 540 Commercial Pilots employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 160 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 390 Commercial Pilots working in it, which means Minnesota has fewer Commercial Pilots than average.

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Job Projections for Minnesota

Jobs for Commercial Pilots in this state are declining at a rate of 3.6% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of 3.7%.

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Minnesota Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 50 annual job openings, and a total of 540 jobs for Minnesota Commercial Pilots in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 4,000 annual jobs and 42,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Commercial Pilots Make in Minnesota?

In 2018 wages for Commercial Pilots ranged from $46,140 to $179,690 with $87,510 being the median annual salary.

The median salary in Minnesota is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Minnesota Metros for Commercial Pilots

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Commercial Pilots.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 200 n/a
Fargo, ND-MN 100 $86,050
Grand Forks, ND-MN 60 $66,920
Duluth, MN-WI 30 $39,560

Top States for Commercial Pilots Employment

View the list below to see where most Commercial Pilots work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 4,800 $92,720
Florida 4,170 $77,430
California 3,380 $81,940
Ohio 1,740 $81,050
Arizona 1,410 $75,720
North Carolina 1,380 $74,150
Michigan 1,250 $75,600
Washington 1,160 $92,140
Alabama 1,150 $89,730
Georgia 1,030 $101,600
New York 1,020 $101,230
Colorado 870 $81,480
Louisiana 830 $68,740
Arkansas 710 $70,170
Alaska 690 $77,720
Nevada 660 $92,530
Indiana 660 $65,510
Oregon 570 $65,820
Illinois 550 $89,520
Pennsylvania 510 $83,020

Below are the states where Commercial Pilots get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
South Carolina $114,210
Connecticut $110,870
Massachusetts $104,830
Georgia $101,600
New York $101,230
Maryland $97,100
Kansas $93,250
Kentucky $93,160
Texas $92,720
Nevada $92,530

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