The annual salary statistics of commercial pilots in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of commercial pilots in Dallas-Plano-Irving is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $65,430 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $76,220 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $91,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $110,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $144,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for commercial pilots in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $144,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $91,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $65,430.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of commercial pilots from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $91,910 | 6.25% | 7.37% |
| 2016 | $86,170 | 3.70% | - |
| 2015 | $82,980 | -7.80% | - |
| 2014 | $89,450 | 5.51% | - |
| 2013 | $84,520 | -0.73% | - |
| 2012 | $85,140 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $91,910 in Dallas-Plano-Irving is in the middle of salary range for commercial pilots in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of commercial pilots in Dallas-Plano-Irving is 24.0 percent (24.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown and 38.5 percent (38.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Waco.