Commercial Pilots salary
in Columbus, OH
Commercial Pilots in the Columbus, OH metro earn a median of $175,690 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,410 jobs (May 2025). That is 43% above the U.S. median of $123,220 and 17% above the OH statewide median of $150,330. It ranks #4 of 44 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,410 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Questions
What is the average Commercial Pilots salary in Columbus?
The BLS median is $175,690 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,410 jobs pay between $92,980 and $216,270. The 10th percentile is $60,300 and the 90th is $216,270.
Is Columbus a high-paying metro for Commercial Pilots?
That is 43% above the U.S. median of $123,220 and 17% above the OH statewide median of $150,330. It ranks #4 of 44 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.