Editor’s Note: This article first appeared on AVweb.com.
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) says business aviation pilots saw average pay raises of about 12 percent in the last year.
Survey: Business Aviation Pilot Salaries Up 12 Percent
The NBAA survey also found that retention bonuses for senior captains averaged $27,000.
Key Takeaways:
- Business aviation pilots saw an average pay increase of approximately 12 percent in the last year, according to the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) annual compensation survey.
- This significant rise outpaced the 7.22 percent average salary increase across all positions and included retention bonuses for senior captains averaging $27,000.
- The primary cause for these substantial pay raises in business aviation is the ongoing airline pilot shortage, which compels operators to offer higher compensation to retain pilots.
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