Perm Visa Data for Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation : Top Employers, Top Jobs and Employees Trends

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Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation (NAICS code 481111) has an average growth rate of -1.08% as an Perm industry with 1,466 employees hired as of 2025

Top Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation Employers

Company	Employees	Average Wage
American Airlines	398	$92,508
Hyannis Air Service, Inc.	70	$38,298
Jetblue Airways	23	$98,730
Delta Air Lines, Inc.	22	$96,829
Silver Airways Llc	19	$70,720
Southwest Airlines Co.	17	$111,004
Star Marianas Air	13	$26,501
Us Airways, Inc	12	$59,377
Frontier Airlines	6	$67,247
Spirit Airlines, Inc.	6	$71,081

Top Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation Jobs

Job Title	Number of Jobs	Average Wage
Software Developers, Applications	217	$103,369
Airline Pilots, Copilots, And Flight Engineers	92	$48,570
Computer Occupations, All Other	36	$95,299
Operations Research Analysts	35	$50,038
Computer Systems Analysts	30	$90,945
Software Developers, Systems Software	25	$113,254
Statisticians	23	$64,090
Management Analysts	17	$68,974
Network And Computer Systems Administrators	16	$80,856
Computer Network Architects	16	$117,417

Employees Over Time vs Average Salary Over Time

The Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2010 where 21 employees were hired. They peaked in 2018 with 154 employees, and have since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 1 in 2025.

The Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2010 where the average salary was $61,699. The industry peaked in 2024 with an average salary of $104,412, and has since been on a decline with the most recent average salary being $95,618 in 2025.