Pay & conditions · Europe
Eurowings: pilot jobs, pay and conditions
Germany · Low-cost · EW / EWG
Hiring status unknown
No specific 2026 vacancy verified; entry via Lufthansa Group selection (A320 family, rated or non-rated).
Pay
First officer
EUR 5,984–15,438 a month
about €72–185k a year
Captain
EUR 9,675–14,624 a month
about €116–175k a year
Eurowings GmbH monthly base x13, 2025 scale incl. 2025/26 raises; FO yr1-yr20, CPT yr1-yr17+. Eurowings Europe differs.
Open vacancies (3)
Captains (all genders, type-rated/non type-rated, WINGS Pattern Basic/Balance) A320-family
A320 · PRG/WAW/KRK/GDN/WRO/BCN/PMI · minimum 5,000 hours · apply on career.aero
Eurowings Europe Ltd. 1,000 PIC >5.7t; A320 rating preferred. Pay from first day of training. Spain bases Basic pattern only.
Fast Track Upgrade First Officer (WINGS Pattern) A320-family
A320 · PRG/WAW/KRK/GDN/WRO/BCN/PMI · minimum 4,000 hours · apply on career.aero
Eurowings Europe Ltd; fast-track upgrade to captain. 350 landings >5.7t, line flying in last 24 months; 500 hrs on type preferred.
First Officer (all genders, type-rated/non type-rated) A320-family HAM | DUS | CGN | STR
A320 · HAM/DUS/CGN/STR · permanent · apply on career.aero
Eurowings GmbH; full-time. German-issued EASA licence and medical; German B2. No type-rating cost for NTR.
Conditions
- Allowances
- Flight duty pay EUR11.57-34.72/hr (FO), absence allowance ~EUR2.75/hr.
- Roster
- Approx. 20-21 duty days then 10 off; 92% seasonal part-time option
- Bases
- DUS, CGN, HAM, STR, BER, PRG, VIE, PMI
- Fleet
- A319, A320, A320neo, A321, A321neo
- Benefits
- Company pension (3 pillars), Lufthansa Group staff travel; direct German contract.
- Union
- Vereinigung Cockpit
- Careers site
- career.aero ↗
Requirements
- Type rating
- bonded
- Bond
- Non-rated: company-funded A320 TR, 2-year bond
- Licence
- EASA ATPL, CPL/IR with ATPL credit, or MPL
- Other
- ICAO English L4; German desirable; EU work right; MCC, UPRT
Sources
From published reports in the aviation press · figures from 2025 · checked 27 Oct 2026
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