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United Airlines

United Airlines

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Total Pilots
17,075
Active
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Fleet

737-700 × 40 737-8 × 85 737-800 × 141 737-9 × 79 737-900 × 12 737-900ER × 136 757-200 × 40 757-300 × 21 A319 × 81 A320 × 89 A321 × 6 B767-300 × 37 B767-400 × 16 B777 × 74 B777-300ER × 22 B787 × 21 B788 × 12 B789 × 38

Domiciles

11 bases
IAH
LAX
ORD
DEN
SFO
EWR
IAD
GUM
CLE
MCO
TPA

Jumpseats

CASS: Yes
  • List at ticket counter or gate.

  • Unlimited jumpseats.

Per Diem

Domestic
#4 of 23
$2.90/ hr
Industry best $3.35 / hr
International
#4 of 16
$3.45/ hr
Industry best $3.95 / hr

Pay

Captain

Widebody (787, 777, 767-400)
Year Hourly Rate
1 $443.85
2 $447.45
3 $451.12
4 $454.76
5 $458.40
6 $462.00
7 $465.64
8 $469.22
9 $472.87
10 $476.47
11 $480.09
12 $483.74
Midsize (767-300, 757-200/300, A321 Neo/XLR)
Year Hourly Rate
1 $368.14
2 $371.26
3 $374.27
4 $377.31
5 $380.51
6 $383.48
7 $386.33
8 $389.52
9 $392.29
10 $396.50
11 $400.77
12 $404.92
Large Narrowbody (737-900, MAX-9)
Year Hourly Rate
1 $358.02
2 $360.83
3 $363.66
4 $366.61
5 $369.59
6 $372.56
7 $375.48
8 $378.42
9 $381.43
10 $384.27
11 $387.28
12 $390.30
Regular Narrowbody (remainder of 737 fleet, A-319/A-320)
Year Hourly Rate
1 $356.46
2 $359.23
3 $362.07
4 $365.00
5 $367.95
6 $370.84
7 $373.73
8 $376.65
9 $379.59
10 $382.47
11 $385.40
12 $388.27

First Officer

Widebody (787, 777, 767-400)
Year Hourly Rate
1 $125.52
2 $239.41
3 $280.15
4 $286.94
5 $293.79
6 $301.24
7 $309.61
8 $316.72
9 $320.17
10 $324.52
11 $327.42
12 $330.44
Midsize (767-300, 757-200/300, A321 Neo/XLR)
Year Hourly Rate
1 $125.52
2 $198.62
3 $232.42
4 $238.10
5 $243.92
6 $250.02
7 $256.92
8 $262.94
9 $265.60
10 $270.01
11 $273.34
12 $276.56
Large Narrowbody (737-900, MAX-9)
Year Hourly Rate
1 $125.52
2 $193.02
3 $225.86
4 $231.32
5 $236.88
6 $242.91
7 $249.70
8 $255.47
9 $258.21
10 $261.73
11 $264.13
12 $266.58
Regular Narrowbody (remainder of 737 fleet, A-319/A-320)
Year Hourly Rate
1 $125.52
2 $192.22
3 $224.85
4 $230.32
5 $235.86
6 $241.75
7 $248.51
8 $254.25
9 $256.97
10 $260.44
11 $262.83
12 $265.19

Retirement

401K Matching

  • Yes

Employer Contribution

  • Direct employer contribution to 401K plan: 17%, increasing to 18% in 2026

Other Benefits

  • Profit sharing