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Commercial Pilots salary in Waterbury, CT

The median commercial pilots in Waterbury-Shelton, CT earns $315,450 a year, 156% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $17,424 a month.

10th percentile
$173,750
25th percentile
$224,700
Median percentile
$315,450
75th percentile
$321,270
90th percentile
$321,270

Based on 130 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

$209,084 take-home a year
Gross pay$315,450
Federal income tax−$73,542
Social Security + Medicare−$17,052
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$15,773
Monthly take-home$17,424
Every two weeks$8,042

Does it go far here?

$316,152Median pay in Waterbury, CT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.8 vs 100).
8%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,330 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Waterbury, CT

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,760
Financial Managers$167,320
Managers, All Other$160,240
Sales Managers$158,500
Software Developers$131,290
General and Operations Managers$130,900
Medical and Health Services Managers$125,190
Producers and Directors$102,340

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