Originally Posted by Elvis90

Based on stated W-2's from SWA guys, average Captain makes $230,000... average FO makes $160,000, meaning average pilot salary is $195,000. I have no reason to doubt the SWA guys' integrity, and it's been a consistent number from many of them. So, yeah, $166,000 seems very low.

Oh, and don't forget the SWA welcome packet to AirTran pilots!