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Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians in Michigan

Want to work in Michigan as an Aircraft Mechanic or Service Technician? Read this first!

3.7% Jobs Projection
$54,020 Median Salary
220 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians in Michigan are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians in Michigan is growing slower than average.

  • Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians in Michigan earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians Work in Michigan?

In Michigan, there were 3,260 people working as Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians in the year 2018.

There were 3,130 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 130 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,455 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians working in it, which means Michigan has more Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians than average.

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Job Projections for Michigan

Jobs for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians in this state are growing at a rate of 3.7% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 4.9%.

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Michigan Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 220 annual job openings, and 2,830 total jobs in 2026 for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 10,900 annual jobs and 138,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians Make in Michigan?

In 2018 wages for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians ranged from $29,310 to $98,680 with $54,020 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $14.09 to $47.44. The median hourly rate was $25.97.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $25.08 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.89.

The median salary in Michigan is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Michigan Metros for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI 1,540 $64,250
Ann Arbor, MI 130 $58,800

Top States for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians Employment

View the list below to see where most Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 17,160 $61,940
Florida 13,100 $60,740
California 12,920 $70,980
Georgia 8,800 $77,070
Washington 5,320 $64,440
Arizona 5,140 $60,850
Illinois 4,590 $63,970
Ohio 4,330 $59,670
North Carolina 4,150 $56,990
Michigan 3,260 $54,020
New York 3,070 $67,660
Kentucky 2,930 $64,380
Pennsylvania 2,720 $63,890
New Jersey 2,370 $69,490
Virginia 2,370 $66,710
Utah 2,220 $59,280
Maryland 2,090 $73,370
Colorado 1,890 $72,560
Missouri 1,860 $60,970
Louisiana 1,730 $60,400

Below are the states where Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Connecticut $80,960
Georgia $77,070
Nevada $75,040
Maryland $73,370
Colorado $72,560
California $70,980
Massachusetts $70,910
New Jersey $69,490
Alaska $68,340
New York $67,660

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