The average salary for an air crew member in the United States is around $35,596 per year.
Avg Salary
Air crew members earn an average yearly salary of $35,596.
Wages typically start from $28,219 and go up to $68,891.
31% below national average Updated in 2018
Air crew member earnings by seniority
Top-level air crew member earnings begin at:
$33.12 per hour
$68,891 per year
Senior-level air crew member earnings begin at:
$22.73 per hour
$47,277 per year
Mid-level air crew member earnings begin at:
$17.11 per hour
$35,596 per year
Junior-level air crew member earnings begin at:
$14.60 per hour
$30,365 per year
Starting level air crew member earnings begin at:
$13.57 per hour
$28,219 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
How do air crew member salaries compare to similar careers?
Air crew members earn about the same as related careers in the United States. On average, they make less than commercial fishermen but more than artillery crew members.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Commercial fisherman salary | $37K |
| Remote sensing technician salary | $50K |
| Control center specialist salary | $37K |
| Traffic technician salary | $47K |
| Cargo and freight agent salary | $43K |
| Air crew member salary | $36K |
| Bus driver salary | $42K |
| Truck driver salary | $43K |
| Sailor salary | $41K |
| Artillery crew member salary | $35K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)