Commercial Pilots Salary in Longview, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Longview, TX

Median annual salary $99,990 -18.5% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $52,600
90th percentile $190,720
Employed locally 30
National median $122,670

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $52,600
    25th
    $93,420
    50th (median)
    $99,990
    75th
    $160,870
    90th
    $190,720

    Longview economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,210 2023 • Census ACS
    Commercial Pilots salary vs area income 153% Median Commercial Pilots salary is 53% 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
    Connecticut $227,140
    Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $227,140

    Nearby metros — Commercial Pilots salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $188,920
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $167,210
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $139,550
    Killeen-Temple, TX $133,140
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $129,130
    Midland, TX $109,410

    Related occupations in Longview, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $34,080
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $49,110
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $34,990
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $37,730
    Light Truck Drivers $35,470
    Bus Drivers, School $46,480

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Commercial Pilots make per hour in Longview?

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

    Is Longview above or below average for Commercial Pilots salaries?

    The median Commercial Pilots salary in Longview, TX is 18.5% below 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 Longview?

    Entry-level Commercial Pilots (10th percentile) earn around $52,600 per year in Longview, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $93,420.