Commercial Pilots Salary in Sierra Vista, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ

Median annual salary $100,420 -18.1% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $87,770
90th percentile $124,010
Employed locally 30
National median $122,670

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $87,770
    25th
    $96,740
    50th (median)
    $100,420
    75th
    $123,660
    90th
    $124,010

    Sierra Vista economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,970 2023 • Census ACS
    Commercial Pilots salary vs area income 170% Median Commercial Pilots salary is 70% 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
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $109,270
    Tucson, AZ $102,280
    Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $90,350
    Flagstaff, AZ $66,390

    Related occupations in Sierra Vista, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $35,880
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $46,210
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $35,870
    Light Truck Drivers $44,760
    Driver/Sales Workers $36,100
    Bus Drivers, School $37,540

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Commercial Pilots make per hour in Sierra Vista?

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

    Is Sierra Vista above or below average for Commercial Pilots salaries?

    The median Commercial Pilots salary in Sierra Vista, AZ is 18.1% 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 Sierra Vista?

    Entry-level Commercial Pilots (10th percentile) earn around $87,770 per year in Sierra Vista, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $96,740.