2,177
pilot roles were advertised last year on Aviation Job Search, over twice as many as in 2022
pilot roles were advertised last year on Aviation Job Search, over twice as many as in 2022
1.
Captain (923)
2.
First Officer (569)
3.
Helicopter Pilot (307)
4.
Pilot (126)
5.
Flight Instructor (107)
6.
Airshow Pilot (100)
7.
Corporate Contract Pilot (17)
8.
Test Pilot (7)
9.
Cargo Pilot (6)
10.
Senior First Officer (5)
We even had roles advertised for Aerial Firefighter Pilots
1.
United States
2.
United Kingdom
3.
Candada
4.
Australia
5.
Germany
6.
Spain
7.
France
8.
Mexico
9.
Netherlands
10.
United Arab Emirates
was the the average salary for pilots, including captains and first officers. This was an increase on last year.
1.
Cargo Pilot (£85k)
2.
Senior First Officer (£65k)
3.
Helicopter Pilot (£56k)
4.
Captain (£36k)
5.
Aerial Firefighter Pilot (£36k)
6.
Drone Pilot (£26k)
of new candidates were pilots. Of these, the most popular role was Pilot with 617 registering. This was one of the more popular categories, so make sure you keep your flight hours updated on your Aviation Job Search profile.
1.
Captain
2.
First Officer
3.
Aerial Firefighter Pilot
4.
Senior First Officer
5.
Private Pilot
Compared to last year, fewer people said they were happy. But over 60% were optimistic about the future of aviation.
Very unhappy
Unhappy
Neutral
Happy
Very happy
We asked engineers like you whether they’re making changes to their career path due to automation or AI.
41% Not Yet
38% No, I don't plan to
21% Yes
said they have not had a payrise from their employer
said they have had a payrise from their employer
This is just a brief wrap-up, download the report for the full lowdown of the aviation job market in 2023.
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