Avionics technician earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level avionics technician earnings begin at:

$44.48 per hour

$92,510 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level avionics technician earnings begin at:

$38.35 per hour

$79,770 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level avionics technician earnings begin at:

$30.58 per hour

$63,600 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level avionics technician earnings begin at:

$20.04 per hour

$41,680 per year

10th percentile

Starting level avionics technician earnings begin at:

$11.67 per hour

$24,270 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Avionics technician salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Maryland $73,570
Washington $73,390
Alaska $73,174
Massachusetts $72,430
California $71,570
New York $70,460
Missouri $69,480
Hawaii $68,086
New Jersey $67,370
Virginia $66,980
Connecticut $66,870
Oregon $64,160
Nevada $63,840
Georgia $63,700
Colorado $63,600
Michigan $63,210
New Hampshire $62,730
Arizona $62,365
Kentucky $62,060
South Carolina $60,590
New Mexico $60,570
Delaware $60,440
Illinois $60,376
Mississippi $60,270
Kansas $60,240
Utah $59,290
Minnesota $58,740
Oklahoma $58,410
Texas $58,380
Florida $58,126
Tennessee $57,070
Wisconsin $55,860
Pennsylvania $54,649
Louisiana $54,540
Alabama $54,451
North Carolina $54,230
Indiana $54,106
Arkansas $53,310
Ohio $50,060
Idaho $49,070
Puerto Rico $33,880

How do avionics technician salaries compare to similar careers?

Avionics technicians earn 7% less than similar careers in Colorado. On average, they make less than freight and cargo inspectors but more than radio mechanics.

Career Median Salary
Freight and cargo inspector salary $71K
Logistician salary $72K
Aircraft mechanic salary $73K
Wellhead pumper salary $71K
Wind turbine services technician salary $67K
Avionics technician salary $64K
Mining machine operator salary $61K
Industrial machinery mechanic salary $59K
Oil and gas rotary drill operator salary $50K
Radio mechanic salary $57K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)