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Commercial pilot salary in Nevada

A commercial pilot in Nevada earns an estimated $112,000 a year (about $53.85/hour) — roughly 1% below the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Nevada median$112,000
Entry level$59,500
Experienced$237,500+
US median (for comparison)$113,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Nevada's wage level (-1%). Not a survey figure for Nevada specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.

How long to become one
about 2–4 years
Flight training + hours
See the full path →
Hourly in Nevada
$53.85/hr
estimated median wage

Commercial pilot pay in Nevada — FAQ

How much does a commercial pilot make in Nevada?

A commercial pilot in Nevada earns an estimated $112,000 a year (about $53.85/hour), roughly 1% below the US median. Most fall between roughly $59,500 and $237,500 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 Nevada?

About the same as anywhere in the US — about 2–4 years (Flight training + hours). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Nevada'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.