Commercial pilot salary in Connecticut
A commercial pilot in Connecticut earns an estimated $124,500 a year (about $59.86/hour) — roughly 10% above the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.
| Estimated Connecticut median | $124,500 |
| Entry level | $66,000 |
| Experienced | $264,000+ |
| US median (for comparison) | $113,000 |
Estimate: national median adjusted for Connecticut's wage level (+10%). Not a survey figure for Connecticut specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.
Commercial pilot pay in Connecticut — FAQ
How much does a commercial pilot make in Connecticut?
A commercial pilot in Connecticut earns an estimated $124,500 a year (about $59.86/hour), roughly 10% above the US median. Most fall between roughly $66,000 and $264,000 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.
How long does it take to become a commercial pilot in Connecticut?
About the same as anywhere in the US — about 2–4 years (Flight training + hours). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Connecticut's specific requirements with its licensing board.
Commercial pilot salary in other states
General information only — not career, legal or financial advice. State salary figures are estimates adjusted from national medians and will differ from exact local survey data.