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Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians Salary in Georgia

The median pay for a aircraft mechanics and service technicians in Georgia is $77,880/year ($37.44/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $50K at the entry level to $130K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Georgia. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$78K
Median annual
$37.44/hr
Hourly rate
$50K
Entry level (10th %)
$130K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $78K get you in Georgia?

Estimated monthly take-home$4,946/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,434/mo
Rent as % of take-home29% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$84,754/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$3,512/mo

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U.S. employed: 5,950
Category: Repair & Maintenance

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Georgia

Bar chart showing Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians salary percentiles in Georgia: 10th percentile $49,730, 25th percentile $61,640, median $77,880, 75th percentile $98,270, 90th percentile $130,020. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$50K25th$62KMedian$78K75th$98K90th$130K
Bar chart showing Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians salary percentiles in Georgia: 10th percentile $49,730, 25th percentile $61,640, median $77,880, 75th percentile $98,270, 90th percentile $130,020. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level aircraft mechanics and service technicians (10th percentile) start around $50K. Mid-career wages sit at $78K. Top earners bring in $130K or more, a $80K spread from bottom to top.

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Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians salary by metro in Georgia

6 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell$96K+23%3,200
Savannah$68K-13%1,140
Brunswick-St. Simons$66K-16%40
Warner Robins$65K-17%880
Augusta-Richmond County$59K-24%120
Macon-Bibb County$58K-25%40

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Frequently asked questions

How much do aircraft mechanics and service technicians make in Georgia?

The median is $77,880 a year, that works out to about $37 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $49,730, and experienced aircraft mechanics and service technicians can clear $130,020. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $78K enough to live in Georgia?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,946/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,434/month, which eats 29% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a aircraft mechanics and service technicians salary go in Georgia?

Georgia has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median aircraft mechanics and service technicians salary is worth about $84,754 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do aircraft mechanics and service technicians get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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