SkyWest Airlines first officer salary

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Average SkyWest Airlines first officer salary

$76,629yearly

$39.67 hourly rate

Entry-level SkyWest Airlines first officer salary

$45,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does SkyWest Airlines pay first officers?

The average salary for SkyWest Airlines first officers is $76,629 per year. SkyWest Airlines first officer salaries range between $45,000 to $127,000 per year. SkyWest Airlines first officers earn 7% less than the national average salary for first officers of $82,510.

Location impacts how much a first officer at SkyWest Airlines can expect to make. First officers at SkyWest Airlines make the most in Plattsburgh, NY, Chicago, IL, and Seattle, WA.

How much does SkyWest Airlines pay first officers by location?

SkyWest Airlines pays first officers the most in Plattsburgh, NY, Chicago, IL, and Seattle, WA. Additionally, cities like Devils Lake and Johnstown also report highly competitive salaries for first officers at SkyWest Airlines.

First officer SkyWest Airlines salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Plattsburgh, NY	$109,080	$52.44
2	Chicago, IL	$106,098	$51.01
3	Seattle, WA	$101,637	$48.86
4	Devils Lake, ND	$97,257	$46.76
5	Johnstown, PA	$92,085	$44.27
6	Los Angeles, CA	$89,668	$43.11
7	Lewisburg, WV	$89,623	$43.09
8	Houston, TX	$88,048	$42.33
9	South Bend, IN	$85,158	$40.94
10	Denver, CO	$84,545	$40.65

Highest-paid SkyWest Airlines first officers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Commercial Pilot	$95,685	$46	-
2	Airline Pilot/First Officer	$94,574	$45	-
3	Corporate Pilot	$91,938	$44	-
4	Airline Pilot	$90,907	$44	-
5	International First Officer	$63,116	$30	-
6	First Line Supervisor	$49,096	$24	-
7	First Assistant Manager	$40,550	$20	-

Recent salaries for first officers at skywest airlines

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Pilot, First Officer	Atlanta, GA	03/19/2025	$198,202
Pilot, First Officer	Chicago, IL	03/19/2025	$198,202
Pilot, First Officer	Chicago, IL	02/19/2025	$198,202
Pilot, First Officer	Atlanta, GA	02/19/2025	$198,202
Pilot, First Officer	Chicago, IL	01/22/2025	$198,202

First officer salary at SkyWest Airlines competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Continental Airlines	$77,528	$37	-
2	Comair Services	$77,420	$37	-
3	Envoy Air	$77,413	$37	-
4	Mesaba Airlines	$77,335	$37	-
5	ExpressJet Airlines	$77,271	$37	-
6	Frontier Airlines	$77,192	$37	-
7	Piedmont Airlines	$77,168	$37	53
8	PSA Airlines	$76,971	$37	-
9	Pinnacle Airlines, Inc.	$76,954	$37	-
10	Air Wisconsin Airlines	$76,918	$37	-
11	Mesa Airlines	$76,908	$37	-
12	Republic Airways Holdings	$76,796	$37	2
13	Delta Air Lines	$76,721	$37	4
14	Spirit Airlines	$76,308	$37	-
15	Southwest Airlines	$76,300	$37	-
16	Alaska Airlines	$76,215	$37	21
17	Hawaiian Airlines	$72,672	$35	-
18	Airtran Airways	$70,006	$34	-
19	Worldwide Flight Services Inc	$52,782	$25	-
20	Swissport USA, Inc.	$51,628	$25	-

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