Aircraft Mechanic / Service Technician Hourly Rate

Updated: 28 May 2012
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$0$16$32$48
Hourly Rate$14.83 - $30.69  
   
Overtime$19.96 - $46.87  
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$0$32K$64K$96K
Bonus$0.00 - $3,047  
   
Profit Sharing$204.26 - $4,848  
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$31,333 - $70,656  
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Hourly Rate

The Boeing Company$14.79 - $26.93
United Airlines, Inc.$25.17 - $35.76
American Airlines$24.49 - $32.72
Timco$14.74 - $23.29
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp$17.75 - $26.48
Popular Industries

Hourly Rate

Aircraft Maintenance Services$15.51 - $32.00
Commercial Aviation / Airline$15.76 - $33.05
Commercial Aircraft, Military, and Space Systems$16.03 - $33.62
Helicopter Manufacturing$15.61 - $32.32
Transportation$15.76 - $32.63

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Key Statistics for Aircraft Mechanic / Service Technician Salaries and Jobs

Gender
Female
3%
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Male
97%
male alumni
Hourly Rate:$19.83 - $32.93 $17.75 - $25.15
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
3%
1-4 years
24%
5-9 years
26%
10-19 years
24%
20 years or more
23%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 82% dental benefits Dental: 72%
vision benefits Vision: 60% employee benefits None: 15%

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Aircraft Mechanic / Service Technician

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$31,333 - $70,656
payscale
Maintenance Technician
$24,453 - $59,232
Maintenance Mechanic
$27,708 - $60,529
Automotive Service Technician / Mechanic
$21,699 - $57,541
 
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Aircraft Mechanic / Service Technician

Salary Range

$31,333 - $70,656
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Mechanic Aircraft
$31,999 - $69,950
Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic
$30,305 - $69,367
Mechanic Jet Aircraft
$33,166 - $77,576
 

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Aircraft Mechanic / Service Technician Job Description

People with the job title Aircraft Mechanic / Service Technician typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Repair and maintain the operating condition of aircraft engines. Includes helicopter engine mechanics.
Perform work involving the skills of two or more maintenance or craft occupations to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of an establishment in repair. Duties may involve pipe fitting; boiler making; insulating; welding; machining; carpentry; repairing electrical or mechanical equipment; installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment; and repairing buildings, floors, or stairs.

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Aircraft Mechanic / Service Technician - (City withheld for privacy), Louisiana, United States
Take it from me who went to a very well known school in north east Oklahoma. That you do not need to pay $40,000 to get your license. I have worked with people on helicopters and large fixed wing aircraft that did the same thing I did and got the same jobs I did and got their license at a state run school for under $10,000. A name is just a name and unless you just really feeling like paying for a name I wouldnt do it. I have been a mechanic for 5 years and still paying student loans for anot...
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