Also called: Private Jet Broker, Aviation Sales Executive
Buys and sells private jets and planes for wealthy clients and companies.
You fly to inspect a used business jet, negotiate a $20 million sale, and coordinate pilots, lawyers, and inspectors. One deal can pay a huge commission.
Commission-based; extremely variable.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in aviation or business; pilot license helpful.
Ways in: 4-year college, On-the-job training. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Aviation Management, Business.
Growing about average. Tiny niche.
Low risk for 10 years. AI helps search listings and price planes; inspecting jets and negotiating big deals with wealthy clients stays human.
Classes: Physics, Business elective, Speech and debate.
Official data: O*NET occupation 41-3091.
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