Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers salary in Kentucky
The median airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers in Kentucky earns $350,950 a year, 51% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $19,422 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $182,780
- 25th percentile
- $214,120
- Median percentile
- $350,950
- 75th percentile
- $398,760
- 90th percentile
- $407,760
Based on 6,260 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$233,059 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $350,950 |
| Federal income tax | −$85,967 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$17,886 |
| Kentucky income tax (approx.) | −$14,038 |
| Monthly take-home | $19,422 |
| Every two weeks | $8,964 |
Does it go far here?
$389,257Median pay in Kentucky is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).
5%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($967 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Kentucky
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Anesthesiologists | $347,960 |
| Physicians, All Other | $327,390 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $248,730 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $241,530 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $222,520 |
| Chief Executives | $179,530 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $169,390 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $147,680 |
All airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers salaries · Take-home pay in Kentucky