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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.

Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians disposable income by state, after taxes and rentUS map showing how much money is left over each year for a median-paid aircraft mechanics and service technicians after estimated federal + state + FICA taxes and a 2-bedroom apartment at HUD Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over. Click any state for its full profile.AlabamaMedian pay$82KTake-home (after tax)$62KRent (2BR)$1,085/moLeft over after rent$49K/yr#14th nationally →AlaskaMedian pay$91KTake-home (after tax)$73KRent (2BR)$1,643/moLeft over after rent$53K/yr#6th nationally →ArizonaMedian pay$75KTake-home (after tax)$59KRent (2BR)$1,437/moLeft over after rent$42K/yr#32nd nationally →ColoradoMedian pay$82KTake-home (after tax)$63KRent (2BR)$1,832/moLeft over after rent$41K/yr#37th nationally →FloridaMedian pay$77KTake-home (after tax)$63KRent (2BR)$1,658/moLeft over after rent$43K/yr#25th nationally →GeorgiaMedian pay$76KTake-home (after tax)$58KRent (2BR)$1,434/moLeft over after rent$41K/yr#33rd nationally →IndianaMedian pay$63KTake-home (after tax)$51KRent (2BR)$1,144/moLeft over after rent$37K/yr#42nd nationally →KansasMedian pay$80KTake-home (after tax)$61KRent (2BR)$1,066/moLeft over after rent$48K/yr#15th nationally →MaineMedian pay$68KTake-home (after tax)$53KRent (2BR)$1,281/moLeft over after rent$37K/yr#43rd nationally →MassachusettsMedian pay$93KTake-home (after tax)$69KRent (2BR)$2,347/moLeft over after rent$41K/yr#35th nationally →MinnesotaMedian pay$82KTake-home (after tax)$62KRent (2BR)$1,384/moLeft over after rent$45K/yr#20th nationally →New JerseyMedian pay$105KTake-home (after tax)$78KRent (2BR)$2,067/moLeft over after rent$53K/yr#4th nationally →North CarolinaMedian pay$77KTake-home (after tax)$59KRent (2BR)$1,284/moLeft over after rent$44K/yr#24th nationally →North DakotaMedian pay$78KTake-home (after tax)$62KRent (2BR)$1,034/moLeft over after rent$49K/yr#11th nationally →OklahomaMedian pay$74KTake-home (after tax)$58KRent (2BR)$1,081/moLeft over after rent$45K/yr#22nd nationally →PennsylvaniaMedian pay$78KTake-home (after tax)$61KRent (2BR)$1,351/moLeft over after rent$45K/yr#23rd nationally →South DakotaMedian pay$76KTake-home (after tax)$62KRent (2BR)$1,017/moLeft over after rent$49K/yr#13th nationally →TexasMedian pay$84KTake-home (after tax)$68KRent (2BR)$1,415/moLeft over after rent$51K/yr#9th nationally →WyomingMedian pay$57KTake-home (after tax)$48KRent (2BR)$1,008/moLeft over after rent$35K/yr#48th nationally →ConnecticutMedian pay$97KTake-home (after tax)$72KRent (2BR)$1,679/moLeft over after rent$51K/yr#10th nationally →MissouriMedian pay$71KTake-home (after tax)$56KRent (2BR)$1,097/moLeft over after rent$43K/yr#27th nationally →West VirginiaMedian pay$45KTake-home (after tax)$37KRent (2BR)$1,008/moLeft over after rent$25K/yr#50th nationally →IllinoisMedian pay$82KTake-home (after tax)$62KRent (2BR)$1,407/moLeft over after rent$45K/yr#19th nationally →New MexicoMedian pay$84KTake-home (after tax)$65KRent (2BR)$1,119/moLeft over after rent$51K/yr#7th nationally →ArkansasMedian pay$65KTake-home (after tax)$52KRent (2BR)$1,021/moLeft over after rent$40K/yr#39th nationally →CaliforniaMedian pay$86KTake-home (after tax)$65KRent (2BR)$2,471/moLeft over after rent$35K/yr#49th nationally →DelawareMedian pay$84KTake-home (after tax)$63KRent (2BR)$1,448/moLeft over after rent$46K/yr#17th nationally →District of ColumbiaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →HawaiiMedian pay$91KTake-home (after tax)$66KRent (2BR)$2,240/moLeft over after rent$39K/yr#40th nationally →IowaMedian pay$70KTake-home (after tax)$54KRent (2BR)$1,064/moLeft over after rent$41K/yr#34th nationally →KentuckyMedian pay$68KTake-home (after tax)$53KRent (2BR)$1,110/moLeft over after rent$40K/yr#38th nationally →MarylandMedian pay$101KTake-home (after tax)$74KRent (2BR)$1,795/moLeft over after rent$53K/yr#3rd nationally →MichiganMedian pay$75KTake-home (after tax)$58KRent (2BR)$1,272/moLeft over after rent$43K/yr#26th nationally →MississippiMedian pay$75KTake-home (after tax)$58KRent (2BR)$1,077/moLeft over after rent$45K/yr#21st nationally →MontanaMedian pay$64KTake-home (after tax)$51KRent (2BR)$1,129/moLeft over after rent$37K/yr#44th nationally →New HampshireMedian pay$80KTake-home (after tax)$64KRent (2BR)$1,528/moLeft over after rent$46K/yr#18th nationally →New YorkMedian pay$103KTake-home (after tax)$76KRent (2BR)$1,917/moLeft over after rent$53K/yr#5th nationally →OhioMedian pay$81KTake-home (after tax)$64KRent (2BR)$1,188/moLeft over after rent$49K/yr#12th nationally →OregonMedian pay$83KTake-home (after tax)$60KRent (2BR)$1,555/moLeft over after rent$41K/yr#36th nationally →TennesseeMedian pay$81KTake-home (after tax)$65KRent (2BR)$1,215/moLeft over after rent$51K/yr#8th nationally →UtahMedian pay$70KTake-home (after tax)$54KRent (2BR)$1,350/moLeft over after rent$38K/yr#41st nationally →VirginiaMedian pay$82KTake-home (after tax)$62KRent (2BR)$1,646/moLeft over after rent$42K/yr#31st nationally →WashingtonMedian pay$99KTake-home (after tax)$78KRent (2BR)$1,830/moLeft over after rent$56K/yr#2nd nationally →WisconsinMedian pay$74KTake-home (after tax)$58KRent (2BR)$1,202/moLeft over after rent$43K/yr#29th nationally →NebraskaMedian pay$64KTake-home (after tax)$51KRent (2BR)$1,113/moLeft over after rent$37K/yr#45th nationally →South CarolinaMedian pay$75KTake-home (after tax)$58KRent (2BR)$1,263/moLeft over after rent$43K/yr#28th nationally →IdahoMedian pay$61KTake-home (after tax)$49KRent (2BR)$1,136/moLeft over after rent$35K/yr#47th nationally →NevadaMedian pay$95KTake-home (after tax)$75KRent (2BR)$1,501/moLeft over after rent$57K/yr#1st nationally →VermontMedian pay$76KTake-home (after tax)$60KRent (2BR)$1,498/moLeft over after rent$42K/yr#30th nationally →LouisianaMedian pay$80KTake-home (after tax)$62KRent (2BR)$1,191/moLeft over after rent$47K/yr#16th nationally →Rhode IslandMedian pay$71KTake-home (after tax)$56KRent (2BR)$1,544/moLeft over after rent$37K/yr#46th nationally →Annual $ left after rent ($K)$25K$43K (median)$57KSource: BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, federal + state tax brackets · AffordMap.com
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StateMedian (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

StateMedianHourlyEmployment
New Jersey$105K$50.66/hr1,900
New York$103K$49.42/hr4,300
Maryland$101K$48.32/hr1,070
Washington$99K$47.59/hr4,480
Connecticut$97K$46.55/hr1,430
Nevada$95K$45.62/hr2,570
Massachusetts$93K$44.73/hr1,410
Alaska$91K$43.82/hr1,470
Hawaii$91K$43.67/hr1,150
California$86K$41.4/hr12,590
New Mexico$84K$40.6/hr860
Texas$84K$40.6/hr16,850
Delaware$84K$40.17/hr240
Oregon$83K$39.83/hr1,080
Alabama$82K$39.55/hr4,310
Virginia$82K$39.52/hr2,260
Colorado$82K$39.46/hr2,690
Minnesota$82K$39.41/hr2,390
Illinois$82K$39.27/hr3,370
Tennessee$81K$38.96/hr4,670
Ohio$81K$38.74/hr2,840
Kansas$80K$38.59/hr1,440
Louisiana$80K$38.36/hr1,150
New Hampshire$80K$38.27/hr190
Pennsylvania$78K$37.5/hr2,080
North Dakota$78K$37.38/hr200
North Carolina$77K$37.01/hr4,700
Florida$77K$36.99/hr14,850
Vermont$76K$36.72/hr160
South Dakota$76K$36.42/hr150
Georgia$76K$36.36/hr6,720
Arizona$75K$36.2/hr5,670
South Carolina$75K$36.13/hr1,660
Michigan$75K$36.01/hr3,380
Mississippi$75K$36/hr1,360
Oklahoma$74K$35.77/hr8,550
Wisconsin$74K$35.54/hr1,270
Missouri$71K$34.36/hr1,700
Rhode Island$71K$34/hr120
Utah$70K$33.73/hr2,080
Iowa$70K$33.6/hr330
Kentucky$68K$32.65/hr1,680
Maine$68K$32.64/hr190
Arkansas$65K$31.45/hr720
Montana$64K$30.85/hr310
Nebraska$64K$30.78/hr410
Indiana$63K$30.48/hr1,500
Idaho$61K$29.45/hr600
Wyoming$57K$27.25/hr340
West Virginia$45K$21.86/hr590
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Showing 1–10 of 50 states with published data

BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small

Top paying metro areas

Metro areaMedianEmployment
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$127K5,110
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$104K3,950
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$102K70
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$102K120
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$101K580
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$101K2,090
Lexington Park, MD$101K190
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$99K260
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$98K2,770
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$98K120
Yuba City, CA$97K80
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$95K8,000
Anchorage, AK$94K1,010
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$94K1,440
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$93K940
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$93K1,220
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$92K2,380
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$92K2,140
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$92K1,900
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$92K710
Raleigh-Cary, NC$92K330
Medford, OR$91K40
Urban Honolulu, HI$90K870
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$90K2,110
Boulder, CO$89K40
Bismarck, ND$89K50
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$88K600
Lafayette, LA$88K240
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$88K1,720
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$87K120
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