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Pilots' Detailed Payscale- please state whether payscale is before or after tax
(pension, per diems and brief payscale are listed further down the page)
Effective from:
2025
Listed pay rates are:
(yearly, hourly etc)
Currency:
British pounds
(click here to use the currency converter)
Guaranteed hours:
(if applicable)
Addtional notes:
SO = 0-1250 Hours FO = 1251 - 2500 Hours + 2 Years on SO contract SFO = 2500+ Hours + 2 Years on FO contract Potential to get command at 3000 Hours. Internal commands paid at 90% for first 6 months.    
 
Fleet
A320A320A320A320
Rank
CPTSFOFOSO
Year
 
20
166287
19
166287
18
166287
17
166287
16
166287
15
166287
14
166287
13
166287
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166287
11
166287
87669
10
166287
87669
9
159057
87669
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159057
87669
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159057
87669
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159057
87669
5
151827
87669
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151827
87669
3
151827
87669
2
144597
87669
71416
60440
1
144597
87669
71416
60440
Brief Payscale (please state whether before or after tax) (please ignore if the detailed payscale above is up to date)

last update

Capt top 166287 11/Apr/25
Capt base 144597
11/Apr/25
FO top 87669 27/Apr/25
FO base 71416 27/Apr/25
SO top

60440

27/Apr/25
SO base 60440
27/Apr/25
FE top
FE base
Additional Duty Pay / Per Diems for easyJet (UK Contract) Pilot Jobs
last update
Capt 0-400 nm 36.58 401-1000 nm 54.88 1001-1500 nm 68.60 1501+ nm 114.33 CPT Loyalty Bonus, 2-4 Years 5%, 5-9 Years 10%, 10+ Years 15%. Based on time in company including FO time.
27/Apr/25
FO 0-400 nm 21.93 401-1000 nm 32.89 1001-1500 nm 41.12 1501+ nm 68.53
27/Apr/25
SO No sector pay as SO - just basic.
31/Oct/13
FE
Pension Details for easyJet (UK Contract) Pilot Jobs
last update
Employer 7%  
11/Apr/25
Conditions for easyJet (UK Contract) Pilot Jobs
last update
Roster Standard full time fixed pattern is 5 on, 3 off, 5 on, 4 off with 4 weeks of reserve (random roster) every 17 weeks. Lots of part time variable and fixed pattern options as well.
30/Jun/24
Leave 25 days
1/Aug/06
Staff travel Yes, easyJet only. Availability is generally very good but subject to load factors. All staff flights are £5/EUR5 plus tax/APD. 8 standby tickets also available for every flight, which may automatically upgrade to confirmed subject to availability. Staff travel for friends/family and dependants is also allowed.
1/Jun/23
Discounted holidays Credit up to £1000 per employee depending on service length for easyJet Holidays.
25/Jan/23

easyJet (UK Contract) Pilot Jobs Situation

last update
Current Situation:  
Majority of workforce returned to original contracts or PT variation. Cadets being hired
 
10/Jul/22
Outlook:  
Nearly 150 new Commands and over 300 new Co-Pilots this year. Outlook is for 200 cadets via MPL scheme with possibility of some DEP recruitment into the RHS. No DECs (apart from some European bases).  
 
10/Apr/23
Overall Hiring Situation (+ve/neutral/-ve):
Positive   10/Apr/23
easyJet (UK Contract) Pilot Jobs Entry Requirements (including preferred pilot schools)
last update
Captain  
1000h PIC 27/Nov/17
   
FO  
At 1250TT factored hours, pilots automatically upgrade from SO 100% to FO 100%. Forced 75% no longer in use. 16/Aug/22
   
SO  
Cadets and Direct Entry 0-1250 Factored hours. All new joiners start on a permanent SO contract. First year on SO contract will be as per current figures, but will not accrue towards loyalty pay or bonus eligibility. 2 Years on SO contract required and >1250 factored hours to be promoted to FO. Forced FO 75% have been removed. 16/Aug/22
   
FE
   
Scholorship  
MPL has reopened with CAE as of January 2022   18/Mar/23
Recruitment Process for easyJet (UK Contract) Pilot Jobs
last update
Majority of recruitment is done for cadets with many being tagged by 5 selected schools (CAE, L3, FTE, Skyborne and LE). Typically integrated is preferred but modular also being considered from selected schools. Recent launch of Low Hour Co-Pilots allowing any pilot regardless of background to apply. Initial application involves aptitude testing which if passed, will allow application to be formally submitted for viewing by recruitment team. If successful invited to final assessment day at CAE where you can expect a group exercise, interview and a sim assessment. If successful given type rating more straight away. Many hear outcome next day. Practice aptitude and psychometric tests here.  17/Nov/24
Fleet
last update
Current:  
88xA319, 176xA320, 57xA320Neo, 15xA321Neo 21/Feb/24
 
Orders:  
315x A320Neo Family orders 100x Options   21/Feb/24
easyJet (UK Contract) Pilot Jobs Recruitment Contact
last update
Preferred method of application:  
https://easyjet.taleo.net/careersection/2/joblist.ftl 10/Jan/17
   
Name:  
 
Job Title:  
 
Address:    
     
Tel:
Fax:
Email: (To find out whether your email application has been read use VisualCV)
     
Website:  10/Nov/07
www.easyjet.com  
Pilot vacancies webpage:  16/Nov/15
https://careers.easyjet.com/pilots/  
Online application form link:  
www.easyjet.com/en/jobs/flightdeckform.asp    
Bases For easyJet (UK Contract) Pilot Jobs (including restrictions for recent pilot school graduates)
last update
EZY (UK AOC): BFS BHX BRS EDI GLA LGW LPL LTN MAN SEN EJU (EU AOC): AGP ALC AMS BCN BER BOD CDG FAO FCO LIN LIS LYS MXP NAP NCE NTE OPO ORY PMI EZS (CH AOC): GVA BSL
(click to look-up airport codes)
27/Apr/25

 

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