Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians (49-3011) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		1,740
Mean wage		$37.37
Entry wage		$22.86
10th percentile wage		$19.61
50th percentile wage		$39.21
90th percentile wage		$51.05

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	470	26.8%
Public Administration	120	6.8%
Manufacturing
Professional and Business Services

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Manufacturing		$45.22
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	470	$35.02
Public Administration	120	$34.71
Professional and Business Services		$27.11

Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians (49-3011)

Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul aircraft engines and assemblies, such as hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Excludes Avionics Technicians (49-2091).


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$39.21		$27.19		$12.02
2019	$37.85	+3.6%	$26.24	+3.6%	$11.60
2018	$37.11	+2.0%	$25.73	+2.0%	$11.37
2017	$36.00	+3.1%	$24.96	+3.1%	$11.04
2016	$35.29	+2.0%	$24.47	+2.0%	$10.82
2015	$34.60	+2.0%	$24.00	+2.0%	$10.61
2014	$33.89	+2.1%	$23.50	+2.1%	$10.39
2013	$33.18	+2.1%	$23.01	+2.1%	$10.17
2012	$32.70	+1.5%	$22.67	+1.5%	$10.02
2011	$31.99	+2.2%	$22.18	+2.2%	$9.81
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$39.21		$23.93		$15.28
2019	$37.85	+3.6%	$22.96	+4.2%	$14.89
2018	$37.11	+2.0%	$22.26	+3.1%	$14.85
2017	$36.00	+3.1%	$21.66	+2.8%	$14.33
2016	$35.29	+2.0%	$21.17	+2.3%	$14.12
2015	$34.60	+2.0%	$20.73	+2.1%	$13.88
2014	$33.89	+2.1%	$20.28	+2.2%	$13.61
2013	$33.18	+2.1%	$19.87	+2.1%	$13.31
2012	$32.70	+1.5%	$19.53	+1.7%	$13.17
2011	$31.99	+2.2%	$19.23	+1.6%	$12.76

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.


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