Pilot and navigate the flight of fixed-wing aircraft on nonscheduled air carrier routes, or helicopters. Requires Commercial Pilot certificate. Includes charter pilots with similar certification, and air ambulance and air tour pilots. Excludes regional, national, and international airline pilots. Excludes “Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians” (17-3024). 

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Employment Outlook	Growth Rate 1.5% Openings Per Year 222
Wages	Median Hourly N/A Average Annual $105,230 per year
Education Needed	Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.
Education Available in Washington	Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew Flight Instructor
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