How much does an airline pilot make in Portugal?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is €2,981 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- €2,083
- Equals
- $39,930
- Compared with the median pay in Portugal
- 1.8 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where Portugal ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $197,800 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $143,200 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $116,300 |
| 27. Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $40,020 |
| 28. Portugal estimate | $39,930 |
| 29. Greece estimate | $39,260 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $621 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Chief engineer€27,970
- Ship pilot€26,240
- Air traffic controller€35,030
- Air traffic safety technician€24,950
- Wind technician€21,430
- Technical aide€24,480
- Electrical technician€25,650
- Electronics engineering technician€23,920
Frequently asked questions
How much does an airline pilot make a month in Portugal?
The median gross salary is €2,981 a month, €35,770 a year.
How much does an airline pilot make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around €26,290 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than €47,480.
Which country pays an airline pilot the most?
United States, with a median of $197,800 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an airline pilot make more in Portugal or in United States?
In United States: $197,800 a year against $39,930 in Portugal, 5.0 times more.
Who makes more, an airline pilot or a chief engineer?
An airline pilot: €35,770 a year against €27,970 for a chief engineer, 1.3 times more.
Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate