Airline Pilot Jobs in Texas

Airline Pilots are critical contributors in the transportation industry, providing a crucial service by transporting passengers and cargo across the nation and around the world. Their primary responsibilities include navigating aircraft safely and efficiently, adhering to flight plans, handling emergency situations, and communicating with air traffic control. They must also perform pre-flight and post-flight checks, ensuring the aircraft is in good operating condition. Furthermore, they play a significant role in maintaining the safety and comfort of passengers, making them an essential part of the airline's customer service.

Key qualifications for this role include strong communication skills, physical fitness, and the ability to make quick decisions under pressure. They must have a commercial pilot's license from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and many have a bachelor's degree in aviation or a related field. A multi-engine rating and instrument rating are also typically required. Airline pilots often start their careers in related roles such as flight instructors, charter pilots, or military pilots, where they gain the necessary flight experience to become a commercial airline pilot. These roles provide them with valuable experience in operating aircraft, understanding aviation regulations, and dealing with unexpected flight events.

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Fixed Wing Pilot

  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago

The PIC must meet minimum qualifications as specified by Federal Aviation Regulation Part 135.243(b). Pilot schedules are a rotating 7 days on followed by 7 days off duty assignment....

Fixed Wing Pilot

  • San Angelo, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • San Angelo, TX
  • 3 days ago

Effectively communicate and collaborate with both air and ground dispatch, flight crews, facilities and partners....

Fixed Wing Pilot - Located in Dallas, TX

  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago

The PIC must meet minimum qualifications as specified by Federal Aviation Regulation Part 135.243(b). Pilot schedules are a rotating 7 days on followed by 7 days off duty assignment....

Corporate Pilot

  • Coppell, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Coppell, TX
  • 9 days ago

Specific Duties Include: Plan and conduct flights in compliance with company operations manual and applicable federal, domestic and international flight regulations while upholding the highest safety...

Plan and dispatch all flights accurately....

Airplane Pilot

  • Jbsa Randolph, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Jbsa Randolph, TX
  • 9 days ago

Citizenship is required Must be a current member of the AF Reserves or willing/qualified to join A security clearance may be required If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations....

Pilot-In-Command Manager

  • Dallas, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 10 days ago

confidentiality when dealing with sensitive information What You'll Need: Current FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot certificate FAA licensed Airframe or Airframe & Powerplant mechanic Current driver's license and clean driving...

Airplane Pilot

  • Lackland AFB, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Lackland AFB, TX
  • 10 days ago

short notification for accomplishment of immediate action items directed by unit supervisors/higher headquarters that must be completed before the duty day ends. 7: Periodically, as prescribed by regulations...

Principal Airplane Pilot

  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 15 days ago

Supervises the flight crew and ensures that all the flight and ground operations comply with Federal and International Civil Aviation Organization regulations....

Corporate Pilot

  • Laredo, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 15 days ago

$127k Per Year Position range in Webb County $69k - $105k Per Year Corporate Pilot WELLDEX LOGISTICS MCALLEN INC Occupation: Commercial Pilots Location: Laredo, TX - 78045 Positions available: 1...

Instructor, Aircraft Pilot Training (Ground)

  • Waco, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 24 days ago

Instructor, Aircraft Pilot Training (Ground) TSTC paid holidays, sick time, retirement plan, employee discount United States, Texas, Waco Jun 12, 2025 Be Transformational! Do you have a desire to...

Trip Pilot Marine Vessels Inland

  • Houston, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 24 days ago

Key Duties: Safe piloting, navigation and maintenance of the vessel in compliance with the applicable laws and regulations of the vessel's flag state, the international community, and the vessel's locality...

Fixed Wing Pilot - Located in Amarillo, TX

  • Amarillo, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Effectively communicate and collaborate with both air and ground dispatch, flight crews, facilities and partners....

Relief Captain/Pilot Marine Vessels Inland

  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago

They must also ensure that Company policies, rules and regulations are followed....

corporate Pilot

  • Nacogdoches, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Nacogdoches, TX
  • 45+ days ago

corporate Pilot Job Description: Now Hiring: Corporate Pilot (Private or Commercial License) in Nacogdoches, Texas! We are seeking a dedicated, well-rounded, and safety-minded Corporate Pilot to...

Demographic Data for Texas

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Salary for Airline Pilot Jobs in Texas

This is the average annual salary for Airline Pilot jobs in Texas as reported by the BLS.

$261,260


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Airline Pilot positions.



Highest Education Level

Airline Pilots in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
26.4%
High School or GED
26.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.7%
Associate's Degree
14.1%
Master's Degree
8.4%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Airline Pilots in Texas
2-4 years
32.9%
1-2 years
17.4%
4-6 years
16.0%
8-10 years
14.2%
6-8 years
11.2%
10+ years
8.3%



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