▼15%
C$55,000
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
25%
CA$39k
MEDIAN
CA$55k
75%
CA$62k
The average salary for a Helicopter Pilot is C$55,000 in 2025
Base Salary
C$39k - C$62k
Total Pay
C$31k - C$91k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Helicopter Pilots?
What Do Helicopter Pilots Do?
Helicopter Pilot Tasks
- Inspect and conduct pre-flight tests and fly helicopters to designated locations.
- Communicate with ground control, home office and other aircraft.
- Monitor navigational aids and flight instrumentation.
- Register flight plans, load helicopters, calculate weight and monitor and adjust fuel levels.
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Common Health Benefits for a Helicopter Pilot
Medical
60%
Dental
40%
Vision
40%
None
40%
Gender Breakdown for Helicopter Pilots
Male
100.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Helicopter Pilots
What is the highest pay for Helicopter Pilots?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Helicopter Pilot is CA$NaN / year
What is the lowest pay for Helicopter Pilots?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Helicopter Pilot is CA$NaN / year
How can Helicopter Pilots increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Helicopter Pilot is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Helicopter Pilot that oversees more junior Helicopter Pilots, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.