Engineering and technical

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers: who sponsors, and what they pay

Every certified Labor Condition Application for this occupation in the period covered, with the wage each employer told the Department of Labor it would pay.

Certified LCAs
149
H-1B, H-1B1 and E-3
Median wage offered
$215,384
per year
Middle half earn
$186K to $341K
25th to 75th percentile
Employers filing
25

Employers filing for Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers

EmployerLCAsMedian wage
SkyWest Airlines
Saint George
24$263,286
PSA Airlines, Inc.
Charlotte
19$351,000
Allegiant Air, LLC
Las Vegas
18$119,953
Spirit Airlines, LLC.
Dania Beach
16$185,910
Atlas Air, Inc.
White Plains
12$215,384
Spirit Airlines, Inc.
Dania
11$202,072
Frontier Airlines
Denver
8$280,321
Piedmont Airlines, Inc.
Salisbury
8$339,300
Kalitta Air, LLC
Ypsilanti
7$243,360
Gojet Airlines LLC
Bridgeton
6$341,473
CommuteAir LLC
North Olmsted
4$156,405
Airgate Aviation Inc
New Smyrna Beach
3$145,225
Breeze Aviation Group, Inc.
Cottonwood Heights
1$166,982
ABX Air, Inc.
Wilmington
1$487,240
Sunset Aviation LLC
Petaluma
1$257,500
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Source: US Department of Labor (OFLC) and US Citizenship and Immigration Services · OFLC disclosure data (Labor Condition Applications, PERM) and the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub
Data as of 30 Jun 2026 · covers LCA FY2026 Q1 to Q3; PERM FY2026 Q1 to Q3; USCIS H-1B decisions FY2024 to FY2026 · last fetched 4 Oct 2026