Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers

Jobs in the same field (Transportation & Material Moving) that pay more than this one. A plain “same field, higher pay” guide — not a skills-match score.

• Parking Lot Attendants
  $36,122 median (+$36,122) · +18.7% by 2032
• Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians
  $36,456 median (+$36,456) · +19.4% by 2032
• Packers and Packagers, Hand
  $37,032 median (+$37,032) · −0.7% by 2032
• Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants
  $38,751 median (+$38,751) · −0.3% by 2032
• Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other
  $39,273 median (+$39,273) · +9.9% by 2032
• Stockers and Order Fillers
  $39,568 median (+$39,568) · −5.1% by 2032

Jobs in the same field (Transportation & Material Moving) that pay less than this one — often earlier-career roles or a way in.

• Commercial Pilots
  $176,691 median (−$-176,691) · +2.9% by 2032
• Air Traffic Controllers
  $145,646 median (−$-145,646)
• Ship Engineers
  $134,845 median (−$-134,845)
• Crane and Tower Operators
  $112,676 median (−$-112,676) · +2.7% by 2032
• Locomotive Engineers
  $109,898 median (−$-109,898) · +1.3% by 2032
• Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels
  $106,027 median (−$-106,027) · +4.1% by 2032