AirlinesJul 15, 5:00 AM
British Airways Widebody Captains Earn Up to £275,000 by 2026, Rookies Start Around £40,000
British Airways pilots earn between £40,000 and £225,000+ ($54,000 to over $300,000) per year, with pay varying significantly depending on rank, seniority, fleet, and other factors. British Airways is the largest airline in the United Kingdom, although easyJet, Virgin Atlantic, Ryanair, and TUI Airways are also large employers of pilots. BA is also overall generally the best-paying airline for UK pilots, or at least very competitive (e.g., with Virgin Atlantic).