Originally Posted by
greasyv
So from what I've read, average trips are 3-5 days and very few day trips out of ORF. What would be the benefit of staying on reserves once you are able to hold a line? (Assuming you are local) It sounds like you get all the crappy trips if you bid reserves.
Also, how much does one usually make in Perdiem per month?
If you want to do mostly day trips bid ready reserve and you'll be home almost every night. I know that usually goes to the most junior guy in Philly....not sure about ORF.
You'll earn roughly $200-$400 for per diem.