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Pilot Salary in Chile

LATAM Airlines, based in Chile, with our captain and first officer estimates and ranges. Civil aviation authority: DGAC.

1 airline #43 of 52 countries
Captain estimate
$120K
$75K〜$170K
First officer estimate
$60K
$35K〜$94K
vs world estimate
-56%
world estimate avg $270K
Top payer
LATAM Airlines
captain $120K

Pilot salary by airline in Chile

Sorted by captain average, highest first. Click an airline for its pay breakdown, fleet, hiring requirements and reviews from working pilots.

Airline Captain est. Captain range F/O est. F/O range
LATAM Airlines $120K $75K〜$170K $60K $35K〜$94K

Where Chile sits worldwide

Captain estimates side by side. Chile sits at $120K against a $270K world average — about 56% below. That places it 43rd of the 52 countries we give an average for.

World average
$270K
Japan
$153K
🇨🇱 Chile
$120K
🇺🇸 United States
$417K
🇳🇱 Netherlands
$417K
🇫🇷 France
$323K

Country figures are the mean of our captain estimates for the airlines we list there. First officers: $154K worldwide. These are our own estimates from public information, not figures the airlines publish. Where an airline has published a figure itself, we show that separately on its own page.

Compare other countries

To see the whole region at once, go to pilot salary in Latin America — 4 airlines across 4 countries, captains averaging $130K.

Frequently asked questions

How much do pilots earn in Chile?
At LATAM Airlines, the only airline we list in Chile, our captain estimate averages $120K ($75K〜$170K) and first officers average $60K ($35K〜$94K). That is about 56% below the $270K world captain average.
Which airline in Chile pays pilots the most?
LATAM Airlines is the only airline we list in Chile: our captain estimate is $120K ($75K〜$170K) and first officers $60K.
How does Chile rank worldwide for pilot pay?
Ranked by captain average across the 52 countries we publish an estimate for, Chile is number 43. The world captain average is $270K; Chile sits at $120K.
How does it compare with Japanese airlines?
Our captain estimate across the 26 Japanese airlines we list averages $153K. Chile at $120K is $33K lower.