Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians Salary by State and Metro Area
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians in the United States earn a median salary of $79,870/year ($38.4/hr). Salaries range from $48,780 to $128,890 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 50 states and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$49K
10th percentile
$63K
25th percentile
$80K
Median
$99K
75th percentile
$129K
90th percentile
Where Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians have the most money left over after rent
Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.
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| State | Median (nominal) | Rent/mo (2BR) | Left after rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | $95K | $1,501 | $57K |
| Washington | $99K | $1,830 | $56K |
| Maryland | $101K | $1,795 | $53K |
| New Jersey | $105K | $2,067 | $53K |
| New York | $103K | $1,917 | $53K |
| Alaska | $91K | $1,643 | $53K |
| New Mexico | $84K | $1,119 | $51K |
| Tennessee | $81K | $1,215 | $51K |
| Texas | $84K | $1,415 | $51K |
| Connecticut | $97K | $1,679 | $51K |
| North Dakota | $78K | $1,034 | $49K |
| Ohio | $81K | $1,188 | $49K |
| South Dakota | $76K | $1,017 | $49K |
| Alabama | $82K | $1,085 | $49K |
| Kansas | $80K | $1,066 | $48K |
| Louisiana | $80K | $1,191 | $47K |
| Delaware | $84K | $1,448 | $46K |
| New Hampshire | $80K | $1,528 | $46K |
| Illinois | $82K | $1,407 | $45K |
| Minnesota | $82K | $1,384 | $45K |
| Mississippi | $75K | $1,077 | $45K |
| Oklahoma | $74K | $1,081 | $45K |
| Pennsylvania | $78K | $1,351 | $45K |
| North Carolina | $77K | $1,284 | $44K |
| Florida | $77K | $1,658 | $43K |
| Michigan | $75K | $1,272 | $43K |
| Missouri | $71K | $1,097 | $43K |
| South Carolina | $75K | $1,263 | $43K |
| Wisconsin | $74K | $1,202 | $43K |
| Vermont | $76K | $1,498 | $42K |
| Virginia | $82K | $1,646 | $42K |
| Arizona | $75K | $1,437 | $42K |
| Georgia | $76K | $1,434 | $41K |
| Iowa | $70K | $1,064 | $41K |
| Massachusetts | $93K | $2,347 | $41K |
| Oregon | $83K | $1,555 | $41K |
| Colorado | $82K | $1,832 | $41K |
| Kentucky | $68K | $1,110 | $40K |
| Arkansas | $65K | $1,021 | $40K |
| Hawaii | $91K | $2,240 | $39K |
| Utah | $70K | $1,350 | $38K |
| Indiana | $63K | $1,144 | $37K |
| Maine | $68K | $1,281 | $37K |
| Montana | $64K | $1,129 | $37K |
| Nebraska | $64K | $1,113 | $37K |
| Rhode Island | $71K | $1,544 | $37K |
| Idaho | $61K | $1,136 | $35K |
| Wyoming | $57K | $1,008 | $35K |
| California | $86K | $2,471 | $35K |
| West Virginia | $45K | $1,008 | $25K |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $105K | $50.66/hr | 1,900 |
| New York | $103K | $49.42/hr | 4,300 |
| Maryland | $101K | $48.32/hr | 1,070 |
| Washington | $99K | $47.59/hr | 4,480 |
| Connecticut | $97K | $46.55/hr | 1,430 |
| Nevada | $95K | $45.62/hr | 2,570 |
| Massachusetts | $93K | $44.73/hr | 1,410 |
| Alaska | $91K | $43.82/hr | 1,470 |
| Hawaii | $91K | $43.67/hr | 1,150 |
| California | $86K | $41.4/hr | 12,590 |
| New Mexico | $84K | $40.6/hr | 860 |
| Texas | $84K | $40.6/hr | 16,850 |
| Delaware | $84K | $40.17/hr | 240 |
| Oregon | $83K | $39.83/hr | 1,080 |
| Alabama | $82K | $39.55/hr | 4,310 |
| Virginia | $82K | $39.52/hr | 2,260 |
| Colorado | $82K | $39.46/hr | 2,690 |
| Minnesota | $82K | $39.41/hr | 2,390 |
| Illinois | $82K | $39.27/hr | 3,370 |
| Tennessee | $81K | $38.96/hr | 4,670 |
| Ohio | $81K | $38.74/hr | 2,840 |
| Kansas | $80K | $38.59/hr | 1,440 |
| Louisiana | $80K | $38.36/hr | 1,150 |
| New Hampshire | $80K | $38.27/hr | 190 |
| Pennsylvania | $78K | $37.5/hr | 2,080 |
| North Dakota | $78K | $37.38/hr | 200 |
| North Carolina | $77K | $37.01/hr | 4,700 |
| Florida | $77K | $36.99/hr | 14,850 |
| Vermont | $76K | $36.72/hr | 160 |
| South Dakota | $76K | $36.42/hr | 150 |
| Georgia | $76K | $36.36/hr | 6,720 |
| Arizona | $75K | $36.2/hr | 5,670 |
| South Carolina | $75K | $36.13/hr | 1,660 |
| Michigan | $75K | $36.01/hr | 3,380 |
| Mississippi | $75K | $36/hr | 1,360 |
| Oklahoma | $74K | $35.77/hr | 8,550 |
| Wisconsin | $74K | $35.54/hr | 1,270 |
| Missouri | $71K | $34.36/hr | 1,700 |
| Rhode Island | $71K | $34/hr | 120 |
| Utah | $70K | $33.73/hr | 2,080 |
| Iowa | $70K | $33.6/hr | 330 |
| Kentucky | $68K | $32.65/hr | 1,680 |
| Maine | $68K | $32.64/hr | 190 |
| Arkansas | $65K | $31.45/hr | 720 |
| Montana | $64K | $30.85/hr | 310 |
| Nebraska | $64K | $30.78/hr | 410 |
| Indiana | $63K | $30.48/hr | 1,500 |
| Idaho | $61K | $29.45/hr | 600 |
| Wyoming | $57K | $27.25/hr | 340 |
| West Virginia | $45K | $21.86/hr | 590 |
Showing 1–10 of 50 states with published data
BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small
