Originally Posted by
BURflyer
Just about every skilled job out there and even more plus they get to be home all of the time, you probably haven't been to any college recruitment events have you? Regional FOs average around 30K for being gone half the year. CAs around 60K for the same amount of work assuming you fly a jet. These are starting wages at many companies for college grads and all they do is sit in a cubicle.
EXACTLY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I like to travel AND I hate cubicles!!! Ergo I chose to be a pilot.