1 – Aircraft Pilots and Flight EngineersMedian Annual Income – $1,31,647
Aircraft Pilots and Flight Engineers top our list of the 15 dangerous jobs that pay $75,000 or more. With a fatal injury rate of 53 per 100,000, it is also the second most dangerous job in the world.
These pilots and flight engineers have challenging responsibilities for the lives of their passengers and the safety of cargo. They operate complex machinery and a slight mistake can cost them their lives along with many others. Aircraft pilots also navigate intricate systems and unpredictable and challenging weather conditions.
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