11KX Trainer Pilot to Civilian Resume: Jobs & Pay

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Civilian jobs your experience qualifies you for

Your $19 package includes a personal Career Match Report built from your own duties. Here are the jobs the U.S. Department of Labor matches to 11KX, with typical national pay.

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers

$232,140/yr typical pay

Growing fast

Commercial Pilots

$123,220/yr typical pay

Growing

Training and Development Specialists

$69,280/yr typical pay

Growing fast

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary

$63,820/yr typical pay

Stable demand

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School

$65,030/yr typical pay

Stable demand

Typical pay = national median from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by location and experience. Job matches from the O*NET Military Crosswalk.

What employers will see on your resume

Sample resume lines built from the tasks the U.S. Department of Labor (O*NET) lists for civilian jobs that match 11KX. Use the ones that describe what you actually did.

Used instrumentation to guide flights when visibility is poor
Started engines, operated controls, and piloted airplanes to transport passengers, mail, or freight, adhering to flight plans, regulations, and procedures
Checked aircraft prior to flights to ensure that the engines, controls, instruments, and other systems are functioning properly
Coed-pilot aircraft or performed captain's duties, as required
Presented information with a variety of instructional techniques or formats, such as role playing, simulations, team exercises, group discussions, videos, or lectures
Observed and evaluated students' work to determine progress, provided feedback, and made suggestions for improvement

Examples only, adapted from O*NET task statements for Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers and Commercial Pilots. Your resume is written from your own duties and uses only the numbers you give us.

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Keywords we build into your resume automatically

Most employers use resume-screening software (an ATS, or applicant tracking system) that searches for job-related words before a person ever reads your resume. We work the right ones in for you, using only what you actually did. Your report also lists them for your LinkedIn profile.

Judgment and Decision MakingCoordinationComplex Problem SolvingInstructingSocial PerceptivenessMicrosoft Office softwareOperation and ControlOperations MonitoringService OrientationMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointCustomer and Personal ServiceEducation and TrainingAdobe Creative Cloud software

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A note from the founder

I served on active duty in the U.S. Air Force from 2001 to 2009 as a 2W0 Munitions Systems specialist and a C-130 Loadmaster. I didn't work Trainer Pilot, so this page leans on O*NET and BLS data rather than my own memories. The problem is the same, though: your experience is valuable, and it has to be written in the civilian employer's language.

Travis Loso, founder of DutyToResume

Questions veterans ask

Do I list 11KX on a civilian resume?

Lead with a civilian job title that fits what you actually did (the matches on this page, like airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers, are a good place to start), and add a secondary line like 'Military title: Trainer Pilot (11KX), U.S. Air Force'. Recruiters search civilian titles; the code helps veteran-focused employers.

What civilian jobs fit 11KX best?

O*NET maps 11KX to 6 related civilian occupations. The closest matches include airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers, commercial pilots, and training and development specialists.

Which 11KX career match pays the most?

Of the matches on this page, Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers has the highest national median pay: $232,140 a year (BLS 2025). Pay varies by location and experience.

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Last updated 2026-10-13. Sources: O*NET OnLine Military Crosswalk (O*NET 31.0), https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data and 2024-2034 employment projections, as published on O*NET OnLine occupation summaries.

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