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From $93,900.00 to $145,600.00

From $93,900.00 to $145,600.00

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Jet Edge is a rapidly expanding Part 135 Air Carrier and private aircraft management company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Renowned for providing exceptional customer service and flight operations...

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From $54,300.00 to $80,750.00

From $54,300.00 to $80,750.00

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Pilot Company is a prominent and industry-leading network of travel centers, recognized for its expansive reach with more than 30,000 team members and over 750 retail and fueling locations across 44 states and...

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From $86,015.00 to $117,706.00

From $86,015.00 to $117,706.00

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NetJets Aviation, Inc. stands as a global leader in private aviation, having provided superior private travel experiences for over 60 years. As an esteemed company in the private aviation industry, NetJets is...

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Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

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FlightSafety International is the world’s premier professional aviation training company and a leading supplier of flight simulators, visual systems, and displays. The company serves commercial, government,...

Posted 16 days ago

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From $81,100.00 to $122,200.00

From $81,100.00 to $122,200.00

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Vista America is an esteemed operating partner of Vista, recognized as the leading global business aviation company. Vista America has established a premier standard in providing business aviation services...

Posted 21 days ago

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From $17.00 to $22.00

From $17.00 to $22.00

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Mount Carmel, part of Trinity Health, is a distinguished healthcare provider with a rich history of over 135 years serving the Central Ohio community. As a comprehensive healthcare system, Mount Carmel...

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Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

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NetJets Aviation, Inc. is a globally recognized leader in private aviation, boasting over 60 years of unparalleled expertise and a commitment to exceptional service and safety. As the pioneer in the private...

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From $18.00 to $23.00

From $18.00 to $23.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Mount Carmel Health System is a prominent healthcare establishment in Central Ohio, renowned for its comprehensive network that includes five hospitals, over 60 freestanding outpatient clinics, a notable...

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From $14.00 to $18.00

From $14.00 to $18.00

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Wendy's is a renowned global fast-food restaurant chain known for its fresh, high-quality ingredients and friendly customer service. Established with the mission to provide customers with delicious and...

Posted 30 days ago

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FlightSafety International is recognized globally as the premier professional aviation training company, specializing in the provision of world-class training, flight simulators, visual systems, and displays...

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34 Pilot Jobs in Columbus, OH Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Pilot jobs in Columbus, you're in the right place. The city's aviation sector is active, and OysterLink currently lists 34 Pilot positions near you across airlines, charter services, cargo companies, and private aviation firms in the area.

New job listings are added anytime an employer posts a vacancy, and organizations are hiring immediately to fill high-demand Pilot roles.

Recent Openings for Pilots in Columbus, OH

There have been 3 jobs posted in the last 10 days, but more listings are regularly added, giving you access to fresh, verified Pilot opportunities in Columbus and the surrounding area.

Pilot Salary in Columbus, OH

From the gathered job data, the average salary for Pilots in Columbus is $75,900 per year or $36.5 per hour, with compensation varying based on experience, certifications, and flight hours.

Salaries range between $25,000 per year and $208,000 per year depending on employer, aircraft type, and route assignments.

Lowest wage for Pilots in ColumbusAverage wage for Pilots in ColumbusHighest wage for Pilots in Columbus
$25,000 per year$75,900 per year or $36.5 per hour$208,000 per year

Major airlines and corporate flight departments typically offer higher wages and benefits compared to smaller charter services.

The demand for Pilots in Columbus is influenced by the city's strategic location and growing aviation industry.

If you're considering Pilot jobs in Columbus, expect competitive pay packages reflecting flight experience and certifications.

How To Apply for Pilot Jobs in Columbus, OH

Applying for Pilot jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing provides detailed information about qualifications, ratings, pay, and work schedules. You can filter listings by:

  • Certification level (e.g., commercial, ATP)
  • Flight hours and experience
  • Employment type (full-time, part-time, contract)
  • Aircraft type and route preferences

Employers hiring for Pilot roles in Columbus often prioritize candidates with relevant experience and credentials, so early applications are advisable.

Simply submit your application through OysterLink to connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Pilot Jobs Are in Demand in Columbus

Columbus is a key transportation hub with robust commercial and private aviation activity, creating ongoing demand for skilled Pilots.

Below are areas and establishments where Pilots are commonly needed in Columbus:

AreasEstablishments
John Glenn Columbus International AirportCommercial airlines
Rickenbacker International AirportCargo and freight operators
Private airfields around ColumbusCharter and corporate flight departments

The city's central location and diverse aviation activities ensure a steady need for Pilots across various sectors.

Where Pilots Are in Demand in Columbus

Here's a list of just a few employers where Pilots are sought after in Columbus:

  • Trekker
  • The Scotts Miracle Gro Company
  • U.S. Customs and Border Protections

What To Expect as a Pilot in Columbus

Pilot jobs in Columbus generally involve:

  • Pre-flight planning and safety checks
  • Operating and navigating aircraft
  • Communicating with air traffic control
  • Ensuring passenger or cargo safety during flights

Many roles require adherence to strict safety protocols and readiness to handle a variety of flying conditions.

The work schedule can include irregular hours, weekends, and holidays, reflecting the nature of air travel.

Employers seek Pilots with strong situational awareness, decision-making skills, and a solid flight record.

Pilot Job Benefits and Perks in Columbus

Many Pilot roles in Columbus come with attractive compensation packages including weekly pay, Professional Development and other benefits.

Companies often provide travel opportunities, professional development, and insurance coverage to support their Pilots.

Explore More Pilot Opportunities Near Columbus

Columbus is part of a broader aviation region. You can also find Pilot jobs in nearby cities such as:

  • Dayton
  • Cincinnati
  • Toledo, OH
  • Indianapolis, IN

These areas offer diverse opportunities for Pilots across airline, cargo, and private flight sectors.

Whether you're looking for Pilot jobs near you or want to explore the regional aviation industry, OysterLink helps you find verified and updated listings from reputable employers.

Useful Resources for Pilots in Columbus, OH

Here are some useful resources if you're a Pilot in Columbus:

ResourceDescription
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)National aviation authority and pilot licensing
Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT)State aviation services and pilot resources
Ohio Department of Higher EducationAviation education programs and training