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



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2022)
All Industry
Estimated Employment		1,440
Mean wage		$40.30
Entry wage		$27.48
10th percentile wage		$24.16
50th percentile wage		$41.41
90th percentile wage		$48.93

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	670	46.9%
Support Activities for Transportation	260	18.3%
Public Administration	110	7.7%
Air Transportation	100	7.0%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Air Transportation	100	$49.97
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	670	$47.85
Couriers and Messengers	30	$38.21
Public Administration	110	$36.88

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	$41.41		$29.29		$12.12
2021	$40.08	+3.3%	$28.35	+3.3%	$11.73
2020	$38.77	+3.4%	$27.42	+3.4%	$11.35
2019	$37.47	+3.5%	$26.50	+3.5%	$10.97
2018	$36.61	+2.4%	$25.89	+2.4%	$10.71
2017	$35.77	+2.3%	$25.30	+2.3%	$10.47
2016	$34.86	+2.6%	$24.65	+2.6%	$10.20
2015	$34.27	+1.7%	$24.24	+1.7%	$10.03
2014	$33.49	+2.3%	$23.69	+2.3%	$9.80
2013	$32.77	+2.2%	$23.18	+2.2%	$9.59
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$41.41		$24.37		$17.04
2021	$40.08	+3.3%	$23.42	+4.0%	$16.65
2020	$38.77	+3.4%	$22.62	+3.5%	$16.15
2019	$37.47	+3.5%	$21.98	+2.9%	$15.49
2018	$36.61	+2.4%	$21.34	+3.0%	$15.27
2017	$35.77	+2.3%	$20.73	+2.9%	$15.05
2016	$34.86	+2.6%	$20.24	+2.4%	$14.61
2015	$34.27	+1.7%	$19.73	+2.6%	$14.54
2014	$33.49	+2.3%	$19.31	+2.2%	$14.18
2013	$32.77	+2.2%	$18.96	+1.9%	$13.81

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2022

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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