Skywest Airlines At a Glance
- One of the largest regional airlines. Technically a major airline by revenue definition, but all operations under capacity purchase agreements.
- Operates flights for American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines.
- Only United States regional airline with a non-union pilot group.
- Operates more than 2,200 flights a day to 250 cities.
- Skywest pilot pathway program bridges flight students into working for the airline.
Hiring
Skywest Airlines is Hiring Pilots
Company uses online application system on their website.
Minimum Pilot Requirements to Apply:
- Commercial Pilot License
- Current first class medical certificate.
- At least 21 years old.
- Be within three months of accruing airline transport pilot rating minimum flight experience.
Airplane Fleet
- CRJ100 5
- CRJ200 179
- CRJ700 101
- CRJ900 41
- E175 146
Airplane Orders
- CRJ900 15
- E175 12
- E175-E2 100
- MRJ90 100
Pilot Domiciles
- Seattle-Tacoma International Airport SEA
- Los Angeles International Airport LAX
- San Francisco International Airport SFO
- Portland International Airport PDX
- Chicago O’Hare International Airport ORD
- Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport PHX
- Palm Springs International Airport PSP
- Salt Lake City International Airport SLC
- Tucson International Airport TUS
- Colorado Springs Municipal Airport COS
- Denver International Airport DEN
- Fresno International Airport FAT
- Houston Intercontinental Airport IAH
- LaGuardia Airport LGA
- Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport MSP
- Boise Air Terminal BOI
- San Diego International Airport SAN
- Atlanta International Airport ATL
- Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport DFW
Pilot Job Searches Shouldn't Be Stressful.
It takes just minutes to set up your profile and begin matching with available opportunities.
Skywest Airlines Hourly Pilot Pay Rate – Captain
Year | CRJ900 | CRJ700 | CRJ200 | E175 |
---|---|---|---|---|
20 | 125 | 122 | 116 | 123 |
19 | 124 | 121 | 115 | 122 |
18 | 122 | 120 | 114 | 121 |
17 | 121 | 119 | 113 | 120 |
16 | 120 | 118 | 112 | 119 |
15 | 118 | 116 | 110 | 116 |
14 | 115 | 113 | 107 | 113 |
13 | 111 | 110 | 103 | 110 |
12 | 109 | 107 | 101 | 107 |
11 | 105 | 103 | 97 | 103 |
10 | 102 | 100 | 95 | 101 |
9 | 99 | 97 | 92 | 97 |
8 | 96 | 94 | 89 | 94 |
7 | 93 | 92 | 87 | 92 |
6 | 90 | 89 | 84 | 89 |
5 | 88 | 86 | 82 | 87 |
4 | 85 | 84 | 79 | 84 |
3 | 83 | 82 | 77 | 82 |
2 | 81 | 80 | 75 | 80 |
1 | 79 | 78 | 73 | 78 |
Skywest Airlines Hourly Pilot Pay Rate – First Officer
Year | CRJ900 | CRJ700 | CRJ200 | E175 |
---|---|---|---|---|
20 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
19 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
18 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
17 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
16 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
15 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
14 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
13 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
12 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
11 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
10 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
9 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
8 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
7 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 |
6 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 |
5 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 |
4 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 |
3 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 |
2 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
1 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 |
Compensation Notes
- Monthly Pay Guarantee 76 hours
- Most Junior Captain Hired Feb 2018
Per Diem
$1.95/hr
Retirement
401K: Company match from 4% to 12% depending on years o service.
Pilot Job Searches Shouldn't Be Stressful.
It takes just minutes to set up your profile and begin matching with available opportunities.