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From $50,000.00 to $500,000.00

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Solairus Aviation is a prominent aviation company known for its commitment to safety, service, and integrity. Operating within the specialized sector of private aviation, Solairus Aviation has built a...

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From $76,400.00 to $188,600.00

From $76,400.00 to $188,600.00

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Driscoll's is a globally recognized agricultural company known for its commitment to cultivating high-quality berries. As a leader in sustainable farming practices, Driscoll's operates a network that spans...

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From $172,800.00 to $192,000.00

From $172,800.00 to $192,000.00

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Archer Aviation is a pioneering company at the forefront of urban air mobility, dedicated to revolutionizing the way people move within cities through innovative electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL)...

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Archer is a pioneering aerospace company headquartered in San Jose, California, dedicated to revolutionizing urban air mobility through the development of an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL)...

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From $27.00 to $27.00

From $27.00 to $27.00

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Timber Senior Living is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing affordable, supportive, and permanent housing solutions to diverse populations, including families, seniors, and adults with special...

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From $21.00 to $26.00

From $21.00 to $26.00

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SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is a world-renowned research facility operated by Stanford University that focuses on advancing the frontiers of accelerator science and experimental physics. It is...

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From $175,200.00 to $347,000.00

From $175,200.00 to $347,000.00

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Adobe is a global leader in digital experiences, empowering individuals and organizations to create, manage, and deliver stunning visual content across multiple platforms. Renowned for its powerful suite of...

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From $21.00 to $21.00

From $21.00 to $21.00

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Signal Security is a forward-thinking security company headquartered in San Jose, CA, committed to delivering exceptional security services through innovative solutions and a dedicated team. Established as one...

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From $216,000.00 to $270,000.00

From $216,000.00 to $270,000.00

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Archer is a cutting-edge aerospace company based in San Jose, California, specializing in the design, manufacture, and operation of an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. With an...

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From $128,703.56 to $141,073.00

From $128,703.56 to $141,073.00

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REACH Medical Holdings is a renowned leader in helicopter air ambulance services, operating under the umbrella of Global Medical Response (GMR). The company is dedicated to providing high-quality emergency...

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22 Pilot Jobs in San Jose, CA Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Pilot jobs in San Jose, you're in the right place. The area's aviation sector offers diverse opportunities, and OysterLink currently lists 22 Pilot positions near you across airlines, corporate flight departments, and charter services.

New job listings are added whenever companies seek qualified Pilots, and employers are actively hiring for these crucial roles in aviation.

Recent Openings for Pilots in San Jose, CA

There have been 7 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more openings frequently added. This steady flow ensures you have access to up-to-date Pilot opportunities in San Jose.

Pilot Salary in San Jose, CA

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Pilots in San Jose is $128,000 per year or $61.7 per hour, depending on experience and type of aircraft flown.

Salary ranges span from $38,500 per year up to $500,000 per year, reflecting factors such as certification level, employer type, and flying hours.

Lowest wage for Pilots in San JoseAverage wage for Pilots in San JoseHighest wage for Pilots in San Jose
$38,500 per year$128,000 per year or $61.7 per hour$500,000 per year

Pilots employed by major airlines or corporate flight departments often earn higher salaries along with additional benefits.

Experienced Pilots with advanced certifications typically command the top wages in San Jose’s competitive aviation market.

If you're considering Pilot jobs in San Jose, expect a rewarding career with opportunities for advancement and varied flying assignments.

How To Apply for Pilot Jobs in San Jose, CA

Applying for Pilot positions via OysterLink is straightforward and user-friendly. Each listing is verified and details required certifications, flight hours, aircraft types, and other qualifications.

You can filter jobs by:

  • Certification level (e.g., Private, Commercial, ATP)
  • Experience level
  • Full-time or part-time employment
  • Type of aviation operation (airline, charter, corporate)

Employers hiring Pilots in San Jose are often looking to fill roles quickly, so timely applications can improve your chances.

Simply click apply, upload your credentials, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Pilot Jobs Are in Demand in San Jose

San Jose’s proximity to major airports and a thriving tech and business environment contribute to strong Pilots demand.

Below are areas and typical establishments where Pilots are frequently needed in and near San Jose:

LocationsEstablishments
San Jose International AirportCommercial Airlines
Corporate Flight DepartmentsTech Companies and Private Jets
Nearby Charter ServicesCharter and Air Taxi Operators

The region’s dynamic economy and business travel contribute to steady hiring of qualified Pilots across diverse aviation sectors.

Where Pilots Are in Demand in San Jose

Here are just a few employers actively seeking Pilots in San Jose:

  • Solairus Aviation
  • Adobe
  • Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc

What To Expect as a Pilot in San Jose

Pilot roles in San Jose generally involve:

  • Conducting pre-flight inspections and flight planning
  • Operating aircraft safely and following regulations
  • Communicating with air traffic control
  • Managing flight documentation and logs

Additional responsibilities may include supervising crew members and maintaining compliance with FAA standards.

The job demands excellent situational awareness, decision-making, and customer service skills.

Many Pilots work irregular hours and must be prepared for travel on short notice.

While some positions require extensive flight experience, there are entry-level roles for qualified applicants with commercial certifications.

Pilot Job Benefits and Perks in San Jose

Many Pilot roles in San Jose come with Medical insurance, Flexible Schedule, and other benefits.

If you're looking for Pilot positions offering comprehensive compensation packages, San Jose employers frequently provide competitive benefits to attract top talent.

Explore More Pilot Opportunities Near San Jose

San Jose is surrounded by other aviation hubs where Pilot opportunities are available, including:

  • Oakland, CA
  • San Francisco, CA
  • Fremont, CA

These nearby cities offer diverse schedules and flying environments.

Whether searching for Pilot jobs near you or exploring the broader Bay Area aviation market, OysterLink connects you with reliable, verified listings.

Useful Resources for Pilots in San Jose, CA

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

ResourceDescription
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)National aviation regulatory authority and certification
FAA Airmen CertificationInformation on pilot licenses and application processes
FAA Medical CertificationMedical requirements and certification for pilots
FAA Education ResourcesAviation education, scholarships, and career guidance