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Aircraft maintenance technician salary in United States

How much does an Aircraft Maintenance Technician make in the United States?

Average base salary

$32.77
Average $32.77
Low $21.96
High $48.88

The average salary for a aircraft maintenance technician is $32.77 per hour in the United States. 2.7k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated October 18, 2026).

Aircraft Maintenance Technician job openings in United States

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Blades Aircraft Technician A
Airbus4.1out of 5 stars.
Grand Prairie, TX
Full-time
2 weeks ago

Highest paying companies for Aircraft Maintenance Technician in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Executive Jet Management
 
$204,729per year
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Gavilan College
 
$181,792per year
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MERCOR
 
$176,800per year
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AMERICAN SYSTEMS
 
$165,000per year
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Yulista Management Services
 
$164,166per year
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Bonneville Power Administratio...
 
$162,658per year
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Highest paying cities for Aircraft Maintenance Technicians near United States

  1. New York, NY
    $53.62 per hour
  2. Ogden, UT
    $36.96 per hour
  3. Indianapolis, IN
    $35.76 per hour
  4. Louisville, KY
    $34.32 per hour
  5. Dallas, TX
    $30.70 per hour

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The average salary for an Aircraft Maintenance Technician is $32.77 per hour in the United States. This figure is based on 2.7k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on October 18, 2026.

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Aircraft Maintenance Technician salaries typically range between a low of $21.96 and a high of $48.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Aircraft Maintenance Technician include New York, NY at $53.62 per hour, Ogden, UT at $36.96 per hour, and Indianapolis, IN at $35.76 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Aircraft Maintenance Technician include Executive Jet Management ($204,729 per year) and Gavilan College ($181,792 per year).