Commercial Pilots Salary in Crestview, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL

Median annual salary $180,790 +47.4% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $73,290
90th percentile $208,520
Employed locally 90
National median $122,670

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $73,290
    25th
    $122,870
    50th (median)
    $180,790
    75th
    $208,510
    90th
    $208,520

    Crestview economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,150 2023 • Census ACS
    Commercial Pilots salary vs area income 228% Median Commercial Pilots salary is 128% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Commercial Pilots

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Waterbury-Shelton, CT $315,450
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $280,630
    West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $237,050
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $232,600
    Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $227,140
    Connecticut $227,140

    Nearby metros — Commercial Pilots salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $157,580
    Port St. Lucie, FL $153,290
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $131,010
    Florida $130,530
    Jacksonville, FL $123,120
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $119,440

    Related occupations in Crestview, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $36,230
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $36,210
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $46,060
    Light Truck Drivers $42,780
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $54,500
    Packers and Packagers, Hand $27,560

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Commercial Pilots make per hour in Crestview?

    The median hourly wage for Commercial Pilots in Crestview, FL is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Crestview above or below average for Commercial Pilots salaries?

    The median Commercial Pilots salary in Crestview, FL is 47.4% above the national median of $122,670. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Commercial Pilots in Crestview?

    Entry-level Commercial Pilots (10th percentile) earn around $73,290 per year in Crestview, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $122,870.