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Airplane Pilot Salary
in Minneapolis, Minnesota

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$94,513 (USD)

Average Salary

$45/hr

Average Hourly

$2,599

Average Bonus

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The average pay for an Airplane Pilot is $94,513 a year and $45 an hour in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The average salary range for an Airplane Pilot is between $65,970 and $115,022. On average, a Bachelor's Degree is the highest level of education for an Airplane Pilot. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$106,163
5 Year Change:
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About Minneapolis, Minnesota

Minneapolis Cost of Living Score:

Description: Minneapolis, officially the City of Minneapolis, is a city in the state of Minnesota and the county seat of Hennepin County. With a population of 429,954, it is the state's most populous city as of the 2020 census. It occupies both banks of the Mississippi River and adjoins Saint Paul, the state capital of Minnesota. Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and the surrounding area are collectively known as the Twin Cities, a metropolitan area with 3.69 million residents. Minneapolis is built on an artesian aquifer on flat terrain, and is known for cold, snowy winters and hot, humid summers. Nicknamed the "City of Lakes", Minneapolis...
Description:
  • Pilots airplane or helicopter, at low altitudes, over agricultural fields to dust or spray fields with seeds, fertilizers, or pesticides: pilots aircraft over field, or drives to field, or studies maps to become acquainted with obstacles or hazards, such as air turbulence, hedgerows, and hills, peculiar to particular field.
  • Arranges for warning signals to be posted.
  • Notifies livestock owners to move livestock from property over which harmful material may drift.
  • Signals airplane-pilot helper to load aircraft.
  • Pilots aircraft to dust or spray fields with seeds, fertilizers, or pesticides, and observes field markers and flag waved by airplane-pilot helper on ground to prevent overlaps of application and to ensure coverage of field.
  • May be accompanied by property owner when piloting aircraft to survey field.
  • May specialize in application of pesticides and be designated pest-control pilot.

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The average pay for an Airplane Pilot is $94,513 a year and $45 an hour in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The average salary range for an Airplane Pilot is between $65,970 and $115,022. On average, a Bachelor's Degree is the highest level of education for an Airplane Pilot. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Job Statistics

Airplane Pilot Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Commercial Pilots

Job family population: 48,750

Estimated population of Airplane Pilot jobs: 10,787

Rate of error: 2.4%

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Minneapolis Cost of Living Score:

Description: Minneapolis, officially the City of Minneapolis, is a city in the state of Minnesota and the county seat of Hennepin County. With a population of 429,954, it is the state's most populous city as of the 2020 census. It occupies both banks of the Mississippi River and adjoins Saint Paul, the state capital of Minnesota. Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and the surrounding area are collectively known as the Twin Cities, a metropolitan area with 3.69 million residents. Minneapolis is built on an artesian aquifer on flat terrain, and is known for cold, snowy winters and hot, humid summers. Nicknamed the "City of Lakes", Minneapolis...
Description:
  • Pilots airplane or helicopter, at low altitudes, over agricultural fields to dust or spray fields with seeds, fertilizers, or pesticides: pilots aircraft over field, or drives to field, or studies maps to become acquainted with obstacles or hazards, such as air turbulence, hedgerows, and hills, peculiar to particular field.
  • Arranges for warning signals to be posted.
  • Notifies livestock owners to move livestock from property over which harmful material may drift.
  • Signals airplane-pilot helper to load aircraft.
  • Pilots aircraft to dust or spray fields with seeds, fertilizers, or pesticides, and observes field markers and flag waved by airplane-pilot helper on ground to prevent overlaps of application and to ensure coverage of field.
  • May be accompanied by property owner when piloting aircraft to survey field.
  • May specialize in application of pesticides and be designated pest-control pilot.
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