How Much Do Bush Pilots Make

A starting bush pilot salary might be $2,500 per month, while more seasoned pilots operating larger airplanes can earn $6,000 to $8,000 per month or more, Saulnier says. Average mean wage for commercial pilots of nonscheduled operators is about $85,000, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How much does a bush pilot make a year?

The average Bush Pilot in the US makes $84,788. The average bonus for a Bush Pilot is $2,277 which represents 3% of their salary, with 100% of people reporting that they receive a bonus each year. Bush Pilots make the most in San Francisco, CA at $101,376, averaging total compensation 20% greater than the US average.

How much do bush pilots make Canada?

Pilots at Air Canada receive a starting wage of $50,000 and after four years reach $62,000, according to the collective bargaining contract. An Air Canada Boeing 777 captain with 12 years’ experience can earn up to about $300,000 a year.

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Global Business & E-Commerce Reporter

Sophia analyzes international trade, startup ecosystems, retail transformation, and supply chain logistics for modern digital publications.

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