Flight schools in Glendora, CA
4 schools within 30 miles of Glendora, CA offer pilot training programs, and the closest is Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut, 7 miles away. Commercial pilots in California earn a median $165,590 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 4
- Closest
- 7 mi
- Public colleges
- 4
- Median pay in CA
- $165,590
What commercial pilots earn in California
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Commercial pilot salary in CaliforniaHow to become a commercial pilot
- Median pay
- $165,590
- Typical range
- $63,890–$500,170
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in CA
- 4,900
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +5.2%
- 5,200 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the closest pilot training schools to Glendora?
The closest are Mt. San Antonio College (Walnut, 7 mi), Fullerton College (Fullerton, 19 mi), and Glendale Community College (Glendale, 22 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach pilot training.
How much do pilot training programs near Glendora cost?
For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $4,606 to $8,365. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do commercial pilots make near Glendora?
Across California, the median pay is $165,590 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.
How do I choose a pilot training school in Glendora?
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