Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Airline Pilot - First Officer

$99 per hour

Piedmont Airlines

First Officer – Piedmont Airlines

Location: Philadelphia, PA | Charlotte, NC | Harrisburg, PA

About Us

Piedmont Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of American Airlines Group, operates a fleet of Embraer 145 regional jets and is proud to connect communities across the East Coast and beyond. Our crew bases in Philadelphia, PA; Charlotte, NC; and Harrisburg, PA provide pilots with stability, career growth, and industry-leading benefits.

Looking ahead, Piedmont will welcome the Embraer 175 to our fleet in 2028, offering pilots expanded opportunities to fly one of the most modern and comfortable regional aircraft in the skies.

Why Choose Piedmont?

  • Competitive Pay
    • First Officer hourly pay starting at $99.00
    • 75-hour minimum guarantee 
    • Captain pay begins once you log 750 Piedmont flight hours and successfully bid to upgrade
    • Longevity match: Bring your service time from another 121 carrier 
  • Training& Support
    • Hotel accommodations are provided during training at the American Airlines Training Center in Charlotte, NC
    • 100% pay protection for canceled trips and deadhead assignments
  • Career Growth
    • Captain upgrade eligibility after 2,500 total time hours and 1,000 Part 121 hours.
    • Earn Captain pay at 750 Piedmont hours with a successful upgrade bid
    • Flow-through program to American Airlines after 5 years of service, or continue earning top-of-scale pay if you remain at Piedmont
    • Future opportunities to transition to the Embraer 175 fleet in 2028

Compensation

First Officer Pay Scale: Hourly Pay

1 | $99.00
2 | $104.50
3 | $114.00
4+ | $117.75

  • 4-hour minimum day guarantee
  • 11 minimum days off per month
  • Long Call Reserve available

Captain Pay Upgrade: Once you log 750 flight hours at Piedmont and successfully bid for an upgrade, you will be compensated at the Captain's hourly rate.

Insurance& Retirement Benefits

  • Medical Insurance : Zero-dollar deductible plan; company covers 67% of employee premium (includes prescription and vision)
  • Dental Insurance : Preventive care at no cost
  • Life& Disability : 100% company-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage
  • Retirement : 401(k) with company contribution of 4% after one year of service

Travel Privileges

  • Unlimited travel on American Airlines for you, your spouse/partner, children, stepchildren, and parents
  • Guest travel options available
  • Zonal Employee Discount (ZED) agreements with other carriers for expanded global travel

Additional Perks

  • Commuter hotel rooms (6 per quarter for hub domiciles; 4 per month for non-hub domiciles)
  • Bid crew base assignments by seniority and availability
  • 100% trip cancellation and deadhead pay

Minimum Qualifications

  • Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) or Restricted ATP (R-ATP) certificate with multi-engine rating
  • 500 hours total time, including:
    • 50 hours multi-engine
    • 250 hours as Pilot in Command (PIC) or R-ATP minimums met
  • Current FAA First-Class Medical Certificate
  • FCC Radiotelephone Operator’s Permit
  • Valid U.S. passport (or passport with U.S. work authorization)
  • High school diploma or GED

Preferred Qualifications

  • Type rating in a Part 25 aircraft
  • Current employment as a Part 121 pilot

Take Your Career Further
Joining Piedmont means more than flying airplanes—it’s building a long-term career with American Airlines Group. Whether your goal is to fly to America or continue with Piedmont’s growing operation—including flying the Embraer 175 in 2028—you’ll find stability, competitive pay, and unmatched travel privileges.

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

238754

Compensation

First Officer hourly pay starting at $99.00 75 hour minimum gurantee Captain pay begins once you log 750 Piedmont flight hours and successfully bid to upgrade Longevity match: Bring your service time from another 121 carrier

Job Type

Full Time

Job Benefits

Medical Insurance: Zero-dollar deductible plan; company covers 67% of employee premium (includes prescription and vision)

Dental Insurance: Preventive care at no cost

Life & Disability: 100% company-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage

Retirement: 401(k) with company contribution of 4% after one year of service

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Airline Pilot - First Officer in Washington DC vacancy
  •  ...community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today. As First Officer you will be the Senior Watch Keeper and during the watch the Master's representative on the Bridge, leading the Quartermasters on... 
    Suggested
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    Immediate start
    Free visa

    The Walt Disney Company

    Washington DC
    5 days ago
  •  ...Pilot Flexjet, an award-winning organization that specializes in high end private jet travel, is seeking a customer service driven pilots to join our team! This role works as part of a team in piloting the assigned Flexjet aircraft for both domestic and international... 
    Suggested
    Work from home

    Flexjet

    Washington DC
    2 days ago
  • Job Description Soldiers rely on their weapons to reign supreme on the battlefield. Working with everything from handguns and shotguns, to sniper rifles and ballistic missiles, the Small Arms/Artillery Repairer's main responsibility is to maintain the electronic systems...
    Suggested
    Part time
    Weekend work

    National Guard

    Washington DC
    2 days ago
  • AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified...  ..., and Git.Jira or equivalent issue-tracking tools.Microsoft Office Suite.Physical Requirements:Ability to perform hands-on hardware... 
    Suggested
    Work at office
    Night shift

    AST SpaceMobile

    Lanham, MD
    2 days ago
  •  ...monitoring and reporting as well as the timely dissemination of information to involved law enforcement units. The incumbent pilots an Airbus AS350B3 helicopter in support of law enforcement duties, including the protection of life and property, prevention and... 
    Suggested
    Hourly pay
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Second job
    Work at office
    Local area
    Shift work
    Night shift
    Rotating shift

    Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Washington, DC

    Washington DC
    3 days ago
  •  ...Job Title Pilot Duties Help GS-12: Operate aircraft as a fully qualified, mission-ready pilot in unit type aircraft. GS-12: Accomplish mission planning and briefing, aircraft inspections and checklists, mission forms and other associated documentation.... 

    Department of the Air Force

    Arlington, VA
    5 days ago
  • The Role Constellation's Flight Software team writes the code that actually flies the hardware. We are looking for a Flight Software Engineer to design and implement the highly reliable, real-time embedded systems that control our spacecraft and flight vehicles. ...
    Full time

    Constellation Space

    Washington DC
    1 day ago
  • $123k - $160k

     ...controls propulsion systems, attitude control systems, and power systems to ensure safe and reliable operation of the vehicle. In your first 6 months you will develop core pieces of the software architecture including the strategies for fault tolerance, real-time control,... 
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    Shift work

    K2 Space Corporation

    Washington DC
    1 day ago
  •  ...drone operations, with consideration given to candidates holding a pilot’s license or drone operator’s license.Understanding of unmanned...  ...considerations.Experience with advanced navigation methods.In-Office Requirement Statement:This position is eligible for hybrid work.... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Relocation
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    Insitu Inc.

    Washington DC
    28 days ago
  • AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified...  ...interfacesPhysical RequirementsAbility to work in a standard office and engineering environment.Ability to use a computer, keyboard,... 
    Work at office

    AST SpaceMobile

    Lanham, MD
    5 days ago
  • $100k

     ...possible; delivering game-changing impacts to sponsors like NASA and the Department of War. These impacts include historic, science space firsts like New Horizons reaching Pluto, Parker Solar Probe being the first to "touch" the sun, and the DART mission that redirected an... 
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

    Laurel, MD
    5 days ago
  • $93.61k - $133.87k

    Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow. At Nestlé USA, we’re all working towards the same goal – to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate...

    Nestlé

    Arlington, VA
    5 days ago
  • $125k - $145k

     ...performance. To succeed in this role you must be a technically excellent first-principles problem solver, a passionately curious self-starter...  ...travel from select Seattle locations to the SpaceX Redmond office Monday to Friday.ITAR REQUIREMENTS:To conform to U.S. Government... 
    Permanent employment
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Monday to Friday

    SpaceX

    Washington DC
    a month ago
  • Job Description Job Description Security Clearance: SECRET position. Personnel must possess a final DoD granted SECRET security clearance. Experience and Degree: Junior: Master’s degree; Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience; Associate degree with ...

    Vantage Systems

    Washington DC
    21 days ago
  • $35.97 per hour

     ...individuals, or intervene in a crisis (e.g., provide emergency first aid/CPR while waiting for arrival of paramedics or other emergency...  ...or reserve) experience or successful completion of Police Officer's Standard Training; or Any combination of the above (i.e., two... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    Currently hiring
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Night shift

    Constellis

    Washington DC
    2 days ago
  • $25 per hour

     ...years of campus security experience preferred, but not required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Functions as a Lieutenant of Security Officers, Lead Officers, and other company personnel assigned to one or more posts at client site(s); acts to ensure that all post orders... 
    Night shift

    Securitas

    Washington DC
    2 days ago
  •  ..., programs and properties. Responsible for assisting the Project Manager in managing and supervising the security force to ensure officers maintain the highest security standards in compliance with contract, customer expectations, and company policies and procedures.... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Flexible hours

    Triple Canopy

    Bethesda, MD
    4 days ago
  • $68.18k - $75k

     ...direct supervision over a shift composed of Campus Police Patrol Officers, Security Officers and contract service personnel assigned to...  ...Phase of the employment process. Candidates without formal First-Line or Mid-level Supervisory Law enforcement training, will be... 
    Contract work
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Local area
    All shifts
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Night shift
    Afternoon shift

    Howard University

    Washington DC
    2 days ago
  • $25 per hour

     ...years of campus security experience preferred, but not required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Functions as a Lieutenant of Security Officers, Lead Officers, and other company personnel assigned to one or more posts at client site(s); acts to ensure that all post orders are... 
    Night shift

    Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.

    Washington DC
    1 day ago
  •  ...Omitron is an Aerospace Engineering and Information Technology small business firm headquartered in Beltsville, Maryland with a field office located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Since 1984 Omitron has provided excellence in engineering services and product development... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Remote work

    Omitron, Inc.

    Greenbelt, MD
    a month ago
  • $129.2k - $174.8k

    Amazon Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies, Amazon Leo...
    Permanent employment
    Work experience placement
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Night shift
    Rotating shift

    Amazon

    Washington DC
    10 days ago
  • $77.6k - $176k

    Naval Programs Action Officer The Opportunity: As an Action Officer in Naval Programs, you know the complexities of supporting U.S Navy...  ...is explicitly provided . Work Model Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Part time
    Work at office
    Local area
    Remote work

    Booz Allen Hamilton

    Washington DC
    1 day ago
  • $125k

     ...thinking, intellectual curiosity, and the drive to grow fast. The role Vale's Leadership Development Program for Junior Military Officers who have recently transitioned from the service or are due to separate within the next six months. This is a rotational program... 
    Rotational program
    Full time

    Vale Concepts

    Washington DC
    more than 2 months ago
  • Job Description Job Description Marine Lieutenant **Contingent Upon Award** Location: U.S. Army Garrison – Kwajalein Atoll (USAG-KA), Republic of the Marshall Islands Position Type: Full-Time, OCONUS Clearance Required: Active SECRET Citizenship: U.S. ...
    Full time
    Contract work
    Immediate start
    Remote work

    Continuity Global Solutions

    Washington DC
    6 days ago
  • $55.25k

    A security solutions provider is seeking a Security Lieutenant (Unarmed) in Alexandria, VA. This contract role involves overseeing daily operations, supervising personnel, and ensuring safety. Ideal candidates have experience in security management, strong leadership skills...
    Contract work

    Priority One Security Services

    Alexandria, VA
    4 days ago
  • Cydecor seeks an Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) Capabilities Support to work in the Pentagon supporting OPNAV N99. The role requires TS/SCI eligibility and, due to the nature of the role, only U.S. Citizens may be considered. The candidate will help provide strategic...

    Cydecor

    Arlington, VA
    5 days ago
  • Job Description Job Description Job Location Greenbelt, MD (Hybrid)   Description PRT is seeking a Mid-Level Engineer to provide flight dynamics and satellite operations support to NASA’s Flight Dynamics Facility (FDF). The FDF provides analysis, mission design...
    Casual work
    Local area
    Shift work

    Pearl River Technologies

    Greenbelt, MD
    2 days ago
  • Job Description Job Description Overview Flight Software Engineer   LOCATION:  Hybrid (Kirtland AFB, NM), Remote U.S. eligible  JOB STATUS:  Full-time  CLEARANCE:  U.S. Citizenship, DoD Secret Clearance  TRAVEL: 10% (if remote)    Astrion is seeking ...
    Full time
    Remote work

    Astrion

    Washington DC
    19 days ago
  • $135k - $165k

     ...solutions to support the entire hardware stack. Our focus is on first principles engineering, and our mandate is simple: it has to work...  ...is based on-site in either our Santa Barbara/Goleta, CA office, Arlington, VA office, or Reston, VA office. Key Responsibilities... 
    Permanent employment
    Work at office
    Local area
    Remote work
    Worldwide
    Flexible hours

    Umbra

    Arlington, VA
    3 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Visiting Military Officer FDD seeks a full-time U.S. military officer to serve as a Visiting Military Officer in its Center on Military and Political Power (CMPP) . The officer must be able to commit to a 6-month or 1-year fellowship... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Remote work

    Foundation for Defense of Democracies

    Washington DC
    15 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Airline Pilot - First Officer. Be the first to apply!