China's largest by passenger count. SkyTeam member.
China Southern Airlines (CZ) is China's largest carrier by passenger count. Hubbing at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport and Beijing Daxing, it serves domestic and international routes. SkyTeam member. Has actively recruited foreign captains in the past.
* Figures are reference values based on public data and industry benchmarks. Verify actual compensation with each airline's official recruitment information.
| Position | Salary Range | Avg / Reference | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain (Foreign Contract) Int'l widebody |
¥16M–¥28M |
¥21M | USD special contract |
| First Officer Domestic & Int'l |
¥7M–¥14M |
¥10M | Reference value |
💡 USD/JPY=150. Foreign special hiring on USD contracts. Policy varies — verify current status.
Guangzhou/Beijing to SE Asia, Japan (NRT/HND/KIX), Europe, Americas, Oceania (Sydney).
B787, B777, B737 series, A380, A330, A321/A320, C919. 600+ aircraft.
CAAC China-approved ATC.
Supervised line ops post-type rating.
OPC/LPC per CAAC.
Required for foreign pilots. Time and cost involved.
Discount tickets. SkyTeam partners.
Medical coverage for pilot and family.
Performance-linked bonus.
Corporate pension.
20–25 days.
Per diem for international layovers.
Hiring status: Foreign hiring policy varies. Check latest status.