Pilot salary in Australia

The average salary for a Pilot is $126,987 per year in Australia. This figure is based on 82 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on 7 August 2026.

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Pilot salaries typically range between a low of $99,755 and a high of $161,652 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Pilot include Jandakot WA at $145,000 per year, Karratha WA at $141,434 per year and Bankstown NSW at $140,501 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Pilot include APG Workforce (USD 395,200 per year) and Virgin Australia (USD 158,091 per year).