SOC 53-2011 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers — New Hampshire
New Hampshire
Median pay in New Hampshire is $99,280 a year, 57.2% under the national median of $232,140 for this occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
Median pay in New Hampshire is $99,280 a year, 57.2% under the national median of $232,140 for this occupation. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $74,950 and $150,760. The lowest tenth earn under $74,130, while the highest tenth earn more than $321,250.
The area has 50 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 0.1 of every thousand jobs. New Hampshire ranks number 36th out of 37 states by median pay for this occupation. Of the 631 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 108th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $74,130 | −68.1% |
| 25th | $74,950 | −67.7% |
| Median (50th) | $99,280 | −57.2% |
| 75th | $150,760 | −35.1% |
| 90th | $321,250 | +38.4% |
| Mean | $151,790 | −34.6% |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in New Hampshire run 4.2% above the national average, so the median of $99,280 buys what $95,278 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 59.0% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$99,280as reported by BLSLocal price level
104.2US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$95,278US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $99,280 a year, 57.2% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $74,130 to $321,250 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 50 jobs in this occupation.
- It ranks 36th of 37 states for this occupation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in New Hampshire?
The median annual wage is $99,280, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $232,140, so pay in New Hampshire is 57.2% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in New Hampshire earns more than $321,250 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $74,130 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 50 jobs in this occupation in New Hampshire. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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