Delta Air Lines leader salary

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Average Delta Air Lines leader salary

$73,760yearly

$41.81 hourly rate

Entry-level Delta Air Lines leader salary

$37,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Delta Air Lines pay leaders?

The average salary for Delta Air Lines leaders is $73,760 per year. Delta Air Lines leader salaries range between $37,000 to $146,000 per year. Delta Air Lines leaders earn 15% less than the national average salary for leaders of $86,964.

Location impacts how much a leader at Delta Air Lines can expect to make. Leaders at Delta Air Lines make the most in Boston, MA, Chicago, IL, and Eagan, MN.

How much does Delta Air Lines pay leaders by location?

Delta Air Lines pays leaders the most in Boston, MA, Chicago, IL, and Eagan, MN. Additionally, cities like Los Angeles and Seattle also report highly competitive salaries for leaders at Delta Air Lines.

Leader Delta Air Lines salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Boston, MA	$111,603	$53.66
2	Chicago, IL	$96,531	$46.41
3	Eagan, MN	$91,878	$44.17
4	Los Angeles, CA	$87,116	$41.88
5	Seattle, WA	$86,691	$41.68
6	Cincinnati, OH	$86,620	$41.64
7	Minot, ND	$85,423	$41.07
8	Denver, CO	$80,079	$38.50
9	Dallas, TX	$65,609	$31.54
10	Salt Lake City, UT	$64,847	$31.18

Highest-paid Delta Air Lines leaders by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Software Leader	$128,468	$62	-
2	Senior Project Leader/Team Lead	$127,112	$61	-
3	Senior Engineering Team Leader	$125,282	$60	-
4	Senior Leader	$123,651	$59	2
5	Technical Services Team Leader	$120,859	$58	-
6	Engineering Group Leader	$119,797	$58	-
7	Team Leader/Senior Technician	$115,007	$55	-
8	Finance Leader	$114,571	$55	-
9	Information Technology Team Leader	$114,445	$55	-
10	Information Technology Operations Leader	$111,479	$54	-

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Leader salary at Delta Air Lines competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	American Airlines	$87,007	$42	3
2	United	$79,801	$38	3
3	Alaska Airlines	$76,158	$37	1
4	Southwest Airlines	$76,021	$37	-
5	Spirit Airlines	$75,568	$36	-
6	Pinnacle Airlines, Inc.	$73,893	$36	-
7	PSA Airlines	$72,113	$35	3
8	Chautauqua Airlines	$71,561	$34	-
9	Endeavor Air	$71,346	$34	-
10	Mesa Airlines	$70,960	$34	-
11	Envoy Aviation Group Inc.	$67,541	$32	-
12	Mesaba Airlines	$66,715	$32	-
13	Piedmont Airlines	$65,937	$32	-
14	Continental Airlines	$59,157	$28	-
15	Delta Private Jets	$58,956	$28	-
16	JetBlue Airways	$57,966	$28	-
17	Frontier Airlines	$57,464	$28	2
18	Airtran Airways	$57,291	$28	-
19	Hawaiian Airlines	$56,909	$27	2
20	Comair Services	$56,189	$27	-

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