State comparison · 2025
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers salary: Maine vs Michigan
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers in Michigan earn a median of $428,570. In Maine, $147,930. After cost-of-living, the gap is 65.8% — not 65.5%.
Nominal pay gap
-65.5%
Maine vs Michigan
COL-adjusted gap
-65.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Maine
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
- Median
- $147,930
- p25
- $127,830
- p75
- $266,310
- p10
- $96,630
- p90
- $354,100
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
Michigan
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
- Median
- $428,570
- p25
- $215,440
- p75
- $428,570
- p10
- $181,880
- p90
- $428,570
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.2
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +25%
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.