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How much does Flight Engineer make?
Total pay range
$100K - $168K/yr
$129K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$74K - $118K/yrBase pay
$27K - $50K/yrAdditional pay
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Last updated Apr 10, 2025224 Salaries submitted
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Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
What is the pay outlook for Transportation?
Transportation salaries are growing rapidly as the demand for transportation workers grows. The increasing importance of e-commerce and global supply chains are likely to keep the need for transportation workers strong. Also, turnover in the transportation industry is high and an aging workforce is pushing employers to attract new workers to the industry through better pay and benefits.
Top paying industries
The top 3 paying industries for Flight Engineer in United States are Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $115,059, Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $91,376 and Transportation & Logistics with a median total pay of $90,630.
Aerospace & Defense
The top paying company in Aerospace & Defense for Flight Engineer is Boeing.
Frequently asked questions about Flight Engineer salaries
The average salary for Flight Engineer is $129,004 per year or $62 per hour, with top earners making up to $211,472 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $100,439 (25th percentile) to $168,144 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 224 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Flight Engineer employees.
The highest salary for Flight Engineer is $168,144 per year, $14,012 per month or $81 per hour.
The lowest salary for Flight Engineer is $100,439 per year, $8,370 per month or $48 per hour.
