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A330 captain salary in North America 2026

Captain pay at 5 airlines in North America flying the Airbus A330 runs from $158k to $435k a year gross, with a median of $243k. The highest figure in this list is at Delta Air Lines. Pay is set per airline, not per aircraft type: most airlines pay one scale across their fleet, and where a scale differs by aircraft (often more on widebodies) the airline page shows it.

Gross yearly pay in US dollars, converted at current exchange rates. Monthly pay is counted 12 times, hourly rates at 900 paid hours a year. Figures come from collective agreements, official airline packages, the aviation press and, where nothing better exists, unofficial figures (marked). Updated 3 Nov 2026.

AirlineCaptainSource
Delta Air Lines
United States
$289k–435kAgreement / official
Air Canada (incl. Rouge)
Canada
$191k–296kPress
Hawaiian Airlines (Alaska Air Group)
United States
$243kUnofficial
National Airlines
United States
$203k–266kUnofficial
Air Transat
Canada
$158kPress

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