Straits Times reported that SIA pilots' salaries were revealed in the pay dispute court case between SIA and its pilots' union.

Captains flying Boeing 777 planes take in a median of $271,888 per annum, which excludes allowances. Their First Officers receive a median income of $149,258. First Officers are "junior captains" - they become Captains upon promotion.

According to AskCaptainLim.com, a national airline pilot in the US commands up to US$250,000 per year. According to the same website, a Captain with the Malaysia Airlines (MAS) receives a gross pay of up to RM35,000/mth including allowances.

http://www.salary.sg/2007/sq-pilots-pay/