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flag Pilots at low-cost airlines can earn up to $270,000, though pay falls short of major carriers.

flag Pilots at low-cost carriers like Allegiant, Frontier, and Spirit can earn up to $270,000 annually, though their pay is lower than at major airlines. flag Starting salaries are around $58 per hour, rising to $312 for senior captains at Spirit. flag Pilots can boost their earnings by working extra hours, holidays, and through per diem pay. flag Labor unions aim to raise pay to match mainline carriers. flag Annual salaries range from $48,500 to $174,000 for first officers and $137,000 to $270,000 for captains.

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