20 Employees at the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) Take Home $70 Million in Compensation
20 highly compensated employees in 2024 of the Air Line Pilots Association (a tax-exempt non profit airline pilot’s union with more than 79,000 pilots from 42 US and Canada based airlines, based in McLean, Virginia that raises more than $300 million annually, primarily through dues) received nearly $70 million in compensation from 2017-2024 (note: highly compensated employees in any of the years 2017-2023 but not in 2024 are not included, including the former President Joseph DePete who received $8 million from 2017-2023): Read more 
Executive Compensation at the Air Line Pilots Association (2021)
The Airline Pilots Association International (ALPA) is the largest airline pilot union in the world with more than 61,000 pilots from 38 US and Canadian airlines. Based in McLean, Virginia, ALPA is a tax-exempt, non-profit 501 (c) (5) whose membership dues are approximately $3,600 annually (based on 1.9% of gross income which appears to be about $200,000 annually).
In 2021, ALPA reported total revenue of $222 million, most of which came from membership dues. Expenses totaled $163 million (including nearly $4 million in depreciation) with the largest expense reported to be compensation.
347 employees received $70 million in compensation which equates to an average compensation of $200,000. 230 employees received more than $100,000 in compensation with the 25 most highly compensated reported to be: Read more
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