Commercial Pilots Salary in South Central Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $98,790 -19.5% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $77,590
90th percentile $137,770
Employed locally 40
National median $122,670

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $77,590
    25th
    $87,300
    50th (median)
    $98,790
    75th
    $121,350
    90th
    $137,770

    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

    Related occupations in South Central Wisconsin

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$38,310
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$55,920
    Stockers and Order Fillers$33,890
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$48,430
    Packers and Packagers, Hand$38,880
    Bus Drivers, School$48,330

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Commercial Pilots make per hour in South Central Wisconsin?

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

    Is South Central Wisconsin above or below average for Commercial Pilots salaries?

    The median Commercial Pilots salary in South Central Wisconsin is 19.5% 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 South Central Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Commercial Pilots (10th percentile) earn around $77,590 per year in South Central Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $87,300.