Average Monthly Pay for Pilots With 5 Years' Experience
| Airline | 2001 | 2006 | Perecent Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| American | $8,311 | $6,889 | Down 17% |
| Delta | $10,241 | $6,784 | Down 34% |
| Northwest | $8,723 | $5,953 | Down 32% |
| United | $10,720 | $6,484 | Down 40% |
| US Airways | $9,176 | $6,174 | Down 33% |
Source: Aviation Information Resources Inc. | Graphic: Karen Yourish - The Washington Post - July 13, 2006
