Avionics Technicians Salary in North Carolina
The median pay for a avionics technicians in North Carolina is $62,060/year ($29.84/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $43K at the entry level to $88K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across North Carolina. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $62K get you in North Carolina?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, North Carolina
Entry-level avionics technicians (10th percentile) start around $43K. Mid-career wages sit at $62K. Top earners bring in $88K or more, a $46K spread from bottom to top.
Avionics Technicians salary by metro in North Carolina
3 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia | $72K | +15% | 80 |
| Raleigh-Cary | $65K | +5% | 40 |
| Greensboro-High Point | $62K | +0% | 160 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do avionics technicians make in North Carolina?
The median is $62,060 a year, that works out to about $30 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $42,700, and experienced avionics technicians can clear $88,290. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $62K enough to live in North Carolina?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,093/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,284/month, which eats 31.4% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a avionics technicians salary go in North Carolina?
North Carolina 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 avionics technicians salary is worth about $66,976 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do avionics 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.
