DOL Median (Michigan)
$102,500
vs National
+22.3%
National: $83,830BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$113,135
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$102,500
+22.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$83,830
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Commercial Pilots in Michigan earns $102,500 in nominal terms, which is 22.3% above the national average of $83,830. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 90.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $113,135 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Michigan
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Burgess Aircraft Management | $140,000 | 1 |
| RAPID AIR II | $65,000 | 1 |
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How much does a Commercial Pilots make in Michigan?
The median Commercial Pilots salary in Michigan is $102,500 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is Michigan a good place to work as a Commercial Pilots?
A Commercial Pilots in Michigan earns 22.3% more than the national median of $83,830, or $113,135 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.