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Pilot License in South Carolina

Quick Answer

To obtain a Pilot in South Carolina, review the requirements from SC Pilotage Commission.

Requirements

Pilot license in South Carolina

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Veterans Benefits
A temporary license is available to military and spouses until formal license approval

Licensing Agency

SC Pilotage Commission

Pilot Salary in South Carolina

Entry Level

$49,500

Median

$119,810

Experienced

$197,470

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Pilot in South Carolina.

  1. 1

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  2. 2

    Receive Your License

    Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 14, 2026.