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Pilot salaries in California
Pay ranges employers published in 3 open job postings for Pilot roles in California, updated Oct 7, 2026.
- Median base pay$138,800a year
- Typical range$138,800–$171,400Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$171,400and above
- Postings3with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Newest Pilot postings in California
- Sr. Principal Pilot - USMC AviationNorthrop Grumman · Hollywood, CA · $129K–$213K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026
- Pilot 2/3NGC · San Diego, CA · $111K–$167K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026
- Pilot 2/3NGC · San Diego, CA · $111K–$167K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026
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Questions and answers
How much does a Pilot make in California?
The median posted base pay for Pilot jobs in California is $139K a year, from 3 job postings with pay at 2 companies.
What is the typical Pilot pay range in California?
The middle half of postings list $139K–$171K. The top 10% list $171K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $139K or less.
How does California pay compare with all Pilot jobs?
The median here is $139K, against $171K across all 10 postings for the role.
How many Pilot jobs in California list pay?
3 open postings at 2 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.