Aviation jobs in Missouri

Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers in Missouri earned a median of $97,680 a year in , 58% below the U.S. median, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Current aviation openings in Missouri

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  1. A&P Helicopter Mechanic - Aviation, view job on Careerjet

    Hannibal, MO

    A&P Mechanic - Hannibal, Missouri. Survival Flight is accepting resumes for a full-time Aviation Mechanic (A&P...). As an Aviation Mechanic, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the safety…

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Aviation pay in Missouri at a glance

Median annual pay
$97,680
· Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers
58% below the U.S. median (U.S. $232,140, May 2025)
Typical pay range
$60,920–$172,330
· 10th to 90th percentile
Total employment
120
· Wage and salary jobs, airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers
Rank among states
37th of 37
· By median pay, airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers
  1. General Aviation Manager at City of Springfield, view job on Careerjet

    City of Springfield Springfield, MO

    Pay: US$51251.2 - 91124.8 per year

    Description Are you a customer-focused leader who thrives in a fast-paced aviation environment? The City... of Springfield is seeking a General Aviation Manager to lead daily operations at our General…

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  2. Aviation Planner at Egis, view job on Careerjet

    Egis Kansas City, MO

    . We collaborate with public and private clients to design and deliver innovative transportation, aviation , rail, transit, water...'s Degree aviation management or similar program 4+ years of…

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  3. Aviation Planner at Egis, view job on Careerjet

    Egis Kansas City, MO

    . We collaborate with public and private clients to design and deliver innovative transportation, aviation , rail, transit, water...’s Degree aviation management or similar program 4+ years of…

    via Careerjet

Aviation pay and employment in Missouri

Median annual pay
$97,680
· Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers
58% below the U.S. median (U.S. $232,140, May 2025)
Typical pay range
$60,920–$172,330
· 10th to 90th percentile
Total employment
120
· Wage and salary jobs, airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers
Rank among states
37th of 37
· By median pay, airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers
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Pay by aviation occupation in Missouri

Median annual pay, typical range and total employment in Missouri,
Occupation Median pay, Missouri U.S. median Typical range Jobs
Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers $97,68058% below the U.S. median $232,140 $60,920–$172,330 120
Aircraft mechanics and service technicians $71,47011% below the U.S. median $79,870 $45,620–$97,160 1,700
Commercial pilots $102,99016% below the U.S. median $123,220 $50,790–$212,000 670
Air traffic controllers $122,20017% below the U.S. median $148,080 $90,940–$166,610 260

Typical range is the 10th to 90th percentile: 10% of workers earned less than the lower figure and 10% earned more than the upper one. Jobs counts wage and salary jobs, not people, and leaves out the self-employed.

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Aviation jobs in neighboring states

Median annual pay for airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers, May 2025

About aviation jobs

Aviation jobs keep aircraft flying and passengers safe, from the cockpit to the hangar. The field includes pilots, aircraft mechanics, flight attendants and air traffic controllers. Many of these roles require training and certification under Federal Aviation Administration rules.

Questions about aviation jobs in Missouri

How much do airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers make in Missouri?

The median annual wage for airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers in Missouri was $97,680 in May 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is 58% below the U.S. median of $232,140 (May 2025).

How does Missouri rank for airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers pay?

Missouri ranks 37th of 37 states with published figures for median annual pay of airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers (May 2025).

What do most airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers in Missouri earn?

Most earn between $60,920 and $172,330 a year: 10% of workers earned less than the lower figure and 10% earned more than the upper one (May 2025).

Sources

  • Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, estimates. Median pay is the wage at which half of workers earn more and half earn less.
  • Jobs In Each State is not affiliated with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Figures are updated when the bureau publishes new data.
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