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Commercial Pilots Salary in North Dakota

Commercial Pilots in North Dakota earn a median of $133,010 a year, +8% compared with the U.S. median.

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

Median pay
$133,010
vs. U.S. median
+8% ($123,220)
Rank among states
12 of 48
Jobs in the state
370

Pay range in North Dakota

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $65,630; the top 10% earn over $237,050. Nationally the range is $58,850 to $266,620.

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Commercial Pilots pay in North Dakota

How much do commercial pilots make in North Dakota?

The median is $133,010 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $65,630 and the top 10% earn over $237,050. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is North Dakota a good state for commercial pilots?

On pay alone it ranks 12 of 48 (+8% 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