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Pilot salary in Australia

How much does a Pilot make in Australia?

Average base salary

$124,080

The average salary for a pilot is $124,080 per year in Australia. 77 salaries reported, updated at 13 June 2026

Pilot job openings in Australia

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RPAS Pilot
Infravision3.3out of 5 stars.
Silverwater NSW
Full-time
3 months ago

Highest paying companies for Pilot in Australia

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
APG Workforce
 
$395,200per year
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Virgin Australia
 
$160,900per year
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Jetstar
 
$148,767per year
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Qantas
 
$144,683per year
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Victoria Police
 
$141,456per year
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Department for Education, Sout...
 
$135,204per year
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Highest paying cities near Australia for Pilots

  1. Karratha WA
    $141,434 per year
  2. Bankstown NSW
    $140,501 per year
  3. Jandakot WA
    $138,803 per year
  4. Darwin NT
    $134,275 per year
  5. Canberra ACT
    $134,275 per year

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