State comparison · 2025
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers salary: Arizona vs Idaho
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Idaho earn a median of $507,640. In Arizona, $227,870. After cost-of-living, the gap is 57.4% — not 55.1%.
Nominal pay gap
-55.1%
Arizona vs Idaho
COL-adjusted gap
-57.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Arizona
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
- Median
- $227,870
- p25
- $163,570
- p75
- $293,730
- p10
- $96,380
- p90
- $344,080
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -60%
Idaho
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
- Median
- $507,640
- p25
- $216,750
- p75
- $507,910
- p10
- $120,740
- p90
- $507,910
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 95.5
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.