Virgin Australia pilots typically earn between A$185,000 and A$360,000 per year, depending on rank, seniority and productivity levels.
Virgin Australia Pilot Salary
Salaries at EVA Air are tied to rank, aircraft type, accumulated flight hours, and seniority, and they rise predictably as pilots progress from first officer to captain.
Qantas Airways pilots receive one of the industry’s most attractive sets of perks, which are listed below.
Virgin Australia (VA) is an Australian full service carrier owned by British businessman Richard Branson, who also runs the United Kingdom based sister airline, Virgin Atlantic.
From July 1st, 2025, Virgin Australia will pay its first officers a salary of AU$ 180,206 per year or approximately US$117,000.