Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic Hourly Rate

Updated: 1 Jun 2012
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$0$16$32$48
Hourly Rate$15.36 - $28.74  
   
Overtime$19.92 - $45.30  
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Bonus$0.00 - $3,878  
   
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$31,856 - $66,011  
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Aircraft Maintenance Services$15.12 - $30.93
Commercial Aviation / Airline$15.37 - $31.93
Commercial Aircraft, Military, and Space Systems$15.63 - $32.49
Aerospace Manufacturing$15.33 - $31.28
Aerospace and Defense$15.92 - $32.48

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Gender
Female
3%
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Male
97%
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Hourly Rate:Not enough data $18.21 - $25.33
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
4%
1-4 years
24%
5-9 years
27%
10-19 years
23%
20 years or more
22%
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medical benefits Medical: 80% dental benefits Dental: 78%
vision benefits Vision: 63% employee benefits None: 16%

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Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic

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$31,856 - $66,011
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Aircraft Mechanic / Service Technician
$29,840 - $69,535
Mechanic Aircraft
$31,966 - $70,016
Quality Assurance (QA) / Quality Control (QC) Inspector
$24,836 - $63,703
 
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Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic

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$31,856 - $66,011
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Maintenance Director
$31,575 - $94,591
Mechanic Jet Aircraft
$33,058 - $77,539
Aircraft Engine Mechanic
$27,174 - $65,927
 

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Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic Job Description

People with the job title Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Repair and maintain the operating condition of aircraft engines. Includes helicopter engine mechanics.

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