As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Naval Aviator in the United States is $89,358. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $83,941 to $97,782, with most professionals earning between $79,008 and $105,452.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Naval Aviator Salary | $79,008 | US | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Naval Aviator Salary | $83,941 | US | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Naval Aviator Salary | $89,358 | US | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Naval Aviator Salary | $97,782 | US | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Naval Aviator Salary | $105,452 | US | April 01, 2025 |
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Associate's Degree
5 + years experience
High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
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