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Estimated employment230
Mean wage$32.72
Entry wage$23.80
10th percentile wage$21.08
50th percentile wage$34.30
90th percentile wage$39.88
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities209.7%
Professional and Business Services207.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities20$25.84
Professional and Business Services20
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians (49-3011)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul aircraft engines and assemblies, such as hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Include helicopter and aircraft engine specialists. Exclude "Avionics Technician" (49-2091).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$34.30 $25.54 $8.76
2017$34.22+.2%$25.48+.2%$8.74
2016$33.20+3.1%$24.72+3.1%$8.48
2015$32.54+2.0%$24.23+2.0%$8.31
2014$31.91+2.0%$23.76+2.0%$8.15
2013$31.26+2.1%$23.27+2.1%$7.98
2012$30.60+2.1%$22.79+2.1%$7.82
2011$30.16+1.5%$22.45+1.5%$7.70
2010$29.50+2.2%$21.97+2.2%$7.53
2009$29.16+1.2%$21.71+1.2%$7.45
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$34.30 $21.63 $12.67
2017$34.22+.2%$21.40+1.1%$12.82
2016$33.20+3.1%$20.83+2.8%$12.37
2015$32.54+2.0%$20.35+2.3%$12.19
2014$31.91+2.0%$19.93+2.1%$11.99
2013$31.26+2.1%$19.50+2.2%$11.76
2012$30.60+2.1%$19.11+2.1%$11.50
2011$30.16+1.5%$18.78+1.7%$11.38
2010$29.50+2.2%$18.48+1.6%$11.02
2009$29.16+1.2%$18.17+1.7%$10.99
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.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$44.47670
South Central$34.30230
Eastern$33.3790
North Central$32.84470
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$44.47670
North Central$32.84470
South Central$34.30230
Eastern$33.3790
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