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    First Officer Salaries

    350 SalariesUpdated Jan 21, 2021

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    $51,603 / yr
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    How much does a First Officer make?

    The national average salary for a First Officer is $51,603 in United States. Filter by location to see First Officer salaries in your area. Salary estimates are based on 350 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by First Officer employees.

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    First Officer

    ExpressJet Airlines

    $32,485/yr

    Range: $22K - $106K

    67 salaries

    $32,485/yr
    $22K$106K

    First Officer

    Republic Airways

    $42,315/yr

    Range: $23K - $111K

    39 salaries

    $42,315/yr
    $23K$111K

    First Officer - Hourly

    SkyWest Airlines

    $30/hr

    Range: $15 - $57

    27 salaries

    $30/hr
    $15$57

    First Officer - Hourly

    PSA Airlines

    $51/hr

    Range: $11 - $53

    25 salaries

    $51/hr
    $11$53

    First Officer

    American Airlines

    $83,949/yr

    Range: $35K - $289K

    24 salaries

    $83,949/yr
    $35K$289K

    First Officer - Hourly

    Endeavor Air

    $33/hr

    Range: $15 - $62

    22 salaries

    $33/hr
    $15$62

    First Officer

    United Airlines

    $148,887/yr

    Range: $81K - $249K

    21 salaries

    $148,887/yr
    $81K$249K

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    First Officer

    Delta Air Lines

    $128,221/yr

    Range: $61K - $346K

    16 salaries

    $128,221/yr
    $61K$346K

    First Officer

    Southwest Airlines

    $147,540/yr

    Range: $27K - $282K

    14 salaries

    $147,540/yr
    $27K$282K

    First Officer - Hourly

    Mesa Air

    $31/hr

    Range: $16 - $39

    13 salaries

    $31/hr
    $16$39

    First Officer - Hourly

    Trans States

    $38/hr

    Range: $18 - $74

    12 salaries

    $38/hr
    $18$74

    First Officer

    Envoy Air

    $54,926/yr

    Range: $36K - $111K

    11 salaries

    $54,926/yr
    $36K$111K

    First Officer

    Pinnacle Airlines

    $39,681/yr

    Range: $34K - $51K

    10 salaries

    $39,681/yr
    $34K$51K

    First Officer

    Aim Transportation Solutions

    $52,160/yr

    Range: $51K - $57K

    8 salaries

    $52,160/yr
    $51K$57K

    First Officer

    Ameriflight

    $53,091/yr

    Range: $33K - $64K

    8 salaries

    $53,091/yr
    $33K$64K

    First Officer

    Horizon Air

    $55,197/yr

    Range: $20K - $94K

    8 salaries

    $55,197/yr
    $20K$94K

    First Officer

    Piedmont Airlines

    $70,377/yr

    Range: $37K - $94K

    7 salaries

    $70,377/yr
    $37K$94K

    First Officer - Hourly

    GoJet Airlines

    $27/hr

    Range: $11 - $41

    7 salaries

    $27/hr
    $11$41

    First Officer - Hourly

    Atlas Air Worldwide

    $57/hr

    Range: $9 - $107

    7 salaries

    $57/hr
    $9$107

    First Officer

    LifeSave Transport

    $37,201/yr

    Range: $26K - $74K

    6 salaries

    $37,201/yr
    $26K$74K
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    First Officer Salaries

    Job TitleSalary
    ExpressJet Airlines First Officer salaries - 67 salaries reported$32,485/yr
    Republic Airways First Officer salaries - 39 salaries reported$42,315/yr
    SkyWest Airlines First Officer salaries - 27 salaries reported$30/hr
    PSA Airlines First Officer salaries - 25 salaries reported$51/hr
    American Airlines First Officer salaries - 24 salaries reported$83,949/yr
    Endeavor Air First Officer salaries - 22 salaries reported$33/hr
    United Airlines First Officer salaries - 21 salaries reported$148,887/yr
    Delta Air Lines First Officer salaries - 16 salaries reported$128,221/yr
    Southwest Airlines First Officer salaries - 14 salaries reported$147,540/yr
    Mesa Air First Officer salaries - 13 salaries reported$31/hr
    Trans States First Officer salaries - 12 salaries reported$38/hr
    Envoy Air First Officer salaries - 11 salaries reported$54,926/yr
    Pinnacle Airlines First Officer salaries - 10 salaries reported$39,681/yr
    Aim Transportation Solutions First Officer salaries - 8 salaries reported$52,160/yr
    Ameriflight First Officer salaries - 8 salaries reported$53,091/yr
    Horizon Air First Officer salaries - 8 salaries reported$55,197/yr
    Piedmont Airlines First Officer salaries - 7 salaries reported$70,377/yr
    GoJet Airlines First Officer salaries - 7 salaries reported$27/hr
    Atlas Air Worldwide First Officer salaries - 7 salaries reported$57/hr
    LifeSave Transport First Officer salaries - 6 salaries reported$37,201/yr

    Recent Salary Reports

    Below are the most recent first officer salary reports. Employer name has been removed to protect anonymity.

    $120,000
    per year
    An O3 - Air Force - Captain in the Denver, CO Area area reported making $120,000 per year
    Job Highlights
    3-4 years experience
    Denver, CO Area area
    Full-time
     
    10000+ employees
    Government
    $100,000
    per year
    A First Officer in the Cincinnati, OH Area area reported making $100,000 per year
    Job Highlights
    10+ years experience
    Cincinnati, OH Area area
    Full-time
     
    1001 to 5000 employees
    Company - Public
    $140,000
    per year
    An Air Force Pilot in the Las Vegas, NV Area area reported making $140,000 per year
    Job Highlights
    10+ years experience
    Las Vegas, NV Area area
    Full-time
     
    10000+ employees
    Government
    $100,000
    per year
    A Pilot in the New York City, NY Area area reported making $100,000 per year
    Job Highlights
    3-4 years experience
    New York City, NY Area area
    Full-time
     
    10000+ employees
    Company - Public
    $50
    hourly
    A Pilot in the Philadelphia, PA Area area reported making $50 per hour
    Job Highlights
    1-2 years experience
    Philadelphia, PA Area area
    Full-time
     
    1001 to 5000 employees
    Subsidiary or Business Segment
    $105,000
    per year
    A Towboat Pilot in the Houston, TX Area area reported making $105,000 per year
    Additional Pay
    $5k cash bonus
    Job Highlights
    1-2 years experience
    Houston, TX Area area
    Full-time
     
    1001 to 5000 employees
    Subsidiary or Business Segment
    $77,500
    per year
    A Corporate Pilot in the Los Angeles, CA Area area reported making $77,500 per year
    Job Highlights
    10+ years experience
    Los Angeles, CA Area area
    Full-time
     
    1001 to 5000 employees
    College / University
    $335,000
    per year
    A Pilot in the Memphis, TN Area area reported making $335,000 per year
    Job Highlights
    10+ years experience
    Memphis, TN Area area
    Full-time
     
    10000+ employees
    Company - Public
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