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$51,223
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32%
Below national average
Average $51,223
Low $14,500
High $128,000
Salary estimated from 10 past and present job postings on Indeed. Last updated: August 28, 2026
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Reviews about Pay and benefits for Aircraft Maintenance Technician in U.S. Air Force
December 12, 2024
Good benefit, good people, ok leadership
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Florida
It a jobs with lots of benefits. You learn a trade that could help in the civilian market, serve your country, travel to new places and meet great people.
December 4, 2024
Great place.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Luke AFB, AZ
It’s the military. Good benefits. You don’t work weekends usually. Work hard and study and you could move up in the ranks to become a senior enlisted or officer.
November 20, 2024
Great oppurtunity for travel and comradery
Aircraft Maintenance
Kentucky Air National Guard
I've greatly enjoyed my time in the Kentucky ANG. It is a great oppurtunity to travel and get paid to do it. The education benefits are great. It's a great oppurtunity.
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How much does an Aircraft Maintenance Technician make at U.S. Air Force in the United States?
Average U.S. Air Force Aircraft Maintenance Technician yearly pay in the United States is approximately $51,223, which is 32% below the national average.
Salary estimated from 10 past and present job postings on Indeed.
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