Originally Posted by
Australopithecus
First year QF 737 F/O
$145,238 for 696 hours.
extras include overtime which is typically +30% and bonuses. Allowances and super additional.
If money is the yardstick of success in life then there are some sick puppies in the industry. A return flight to the Pilbara and home by lunch time in cavok conditions has value for some.
4 day trips, hotels, wife stressing over kids on the end of the phone with no support. Good night to the kids over skype.
The cost of earning the shekels may be higher than you think.