The median annual wage for Commercial Pilots in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC is $78,560 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $102,170.
Pay spans roughly $48,670 at the 10th percentile to $202,040 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. An estimated 230 people work as commercial pilots in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC.
| Median (annual) | $78,560 |
| Mean (annual) | $102,170 |
| Median (hourly) | — |
| 10th percentile | $48,670 |
| 90th percentile | $202,040 |
| Employment | 230 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.