Originally Posted by
Mea25000
I sincerely hope you guys get scope and way better rates. Personally though scope has never paid my bills or sent me on vacation. In meantime your 12 year CA is making 161.68 and a 12 year FO at Alaska is making 173.74.
Scope will matter when they're farming out flying and you're looking at a downgrade.
The rest of the contract matters just as much if not more than hourly rates. With the right soft time language you can make several dollars per hour less than the top figure and still take home more.