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How much does a commercial pilot make in Huntsville?

$101,500a year

Median yearly pay for commercial pilots in the Huntsville, AL metro area. That is $48.82 an hour or $8,462 a month.

Hourly
$48.82
Vs. national median
-18%
Rank among cities
121 of 157
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,720Median: $101,500Highest 10%: $145,800
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,720$19.58
25th$86,500$41.59
Median$101,500$48.82
75th$126,700$60.93
90th$145,800$70.12

Other cities in Alabama

Median yearly pay for commercial pilots.

Mobile, AL$138,000
Birmingham, AL$127,300
Daphne, AL$95,870
Montgomery, AL$91,120
Commercial Pilot salary in Alabama Commercial Pilot salary in all states

Related jobs in Huntsville

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$59,120
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$56,690
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$51,090
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$45,200
Light Truck Driver$42,800
Bus Driver$41,910
Laborer and Freight$39,500
Driver/Sales Worker$37,270
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$35,190
Stocker and Order Filler$34,620
Salaries for every job in Huntsville, AL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a commercial pilot make an hour in Huntsville?

The median hourly pay in the Huntsville, AL metro area is $48.82 ($101,500 a year).

Do commercial pilots make more in Huntsville than the national average?

No: $101,500 against $123,200 nationally, 18% less.

How does Huntsville compare with the rest of Alabama?

The median in Alabama is $101,400, so Huntsville pays 0% more.

Where does Huntsville rank for commercial pilot pay?

121 of 157 metro areas with data.

How much does a commercial pilot make starting out in Huntsville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,720 or less a year; the top 10% make $145,800 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.