Annual salaries range from £33,720 to £82,812. Below is the full range of pay both before and after tax:
| Lowest | Average | Upper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-tax | £33,720 (£2,810 p/mth) |
£55,668 (£4,639 p/mth) |
£82,812 (£6,901 p/mth) |
| Pre-tax Income Percentile | 71st | 90th | 95th |
| Post-tax | £26,472 (£2,206 p/mth) |
£40,824 (£3,402 p/mth) |
£56,568 (£4,714 p/mth) |
| Post-tax Income Percentile | 65th | 86th | 94th |
| Percentage Tax Deduction | 22% | 27% | 32% |
Helicopter pilots are primarily responsible for ensuring the proper functioning and safety of the helicopter before, during and after the flight mission. They work in a variety of fields, including health and safety (including rescue operations, forest fires and medical transport operations), law enforcement, news gathering, tourism and commercial transportation .
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Below are the range of mortgages typically affordable for a single applicant helicopter pilot:
| Lowest | Average | Upper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| average gross salary | £33,723 | £55,666 | £82,808 |
| max mortgage | £151,754 | £250,497 | £372,636 |
| deposit paid | £16,862 | £27,833 | £41,404 |
| max purchase price | £168,616 | £278,330 | £414,040 |
| mortgage repayment p.mth (2.5%|25yr) | £688 | £1,136 | £1,691 |