Massachusetts · 2025 pay · 17 people
How much does a certified flight instructor make in Massachusetts?
$30,195typical pay for a certified flight instructor in 2025
$21,208 – $45,482what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 27.3% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Office of the Comptroller (CTHRU) · Matches the agency's latest release · macomptroller.org ↗
Where certified flight instructors work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid certified flight instructors, 2025
- 1Nicholas BradyCertified Flight Instructor III · Bridgewater State University$63,443
- 2Min Jae LeeCertified Flight Instructor II · Bridgewater State University$52,679
- 3Oliver AhnCertified Flight Instructor II · Bridgewater State University$48,118
- 4Christopher LacourCertified Flight Instructor II · Bridgewater State University$47,511
- 5Kyle BrancaleoneCertified Flight Instructor V · Bridgewater State University$45,482
Common questions
How much does a certified flight instructor make in Massachusetts?
The typical certified flight instructor was paid $30,195 in 2025; most earned between $21,208 and $45,482. This counts all 17 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.1% of all pay for certified flight instructors in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Certified Flight Instructor, at any level (for example "Certified Flight Instructor"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this