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Commercial Pilots Salary in Delaware

Commercial Pilots in Delaware earn a median of $163,600 a year, +33% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$163,600
vs. U.S. median
+33% ($123,220)
Rank among states
5 of 48
Jobs in the state
220

Pay range in Delaware

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $83,180; the top 10% earn over $264,590. Nationally the range is $58,850 to $266,620.

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Commercial Pilots pay in Delaware

How much do commercial pilots make in Delaware?

The median is $163,600 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $83,180 and the top 10% earn over $264,590. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Delaware a good state for commercial pilots?

On pay alone it ranks 5 of 48 (+33% vs. the national median of $123,220). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses