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Avionics Technicians in Virginia

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11.1% Jobs Projection
$66,980 Median Salary
20 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Avionics Technicians in Virginia are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Avionics Technicians in Virginia is growing faster than average.

  • Avionics Technicians in Virginia earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Avionics Technicians Work in Virginia?

In 2018, there were 240 Avionics Technicians working in the state.

There were 220 Avionics Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The amount of Avionics Technicians working in the state is similar to the average state.

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Job Projections for Virginia

Jobs for Avionics Technicians in this state are growing at a rate of 11.1% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.3%.

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Virginia Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 20 annual Avionics Technicians job openings in Virginia, and 200 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,500 annual jobs and 18,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Avionics Technicians Make in Virginia?

In 2018 wages for Avionics Technicians ranged from $41,900 to $80,250 with $66,980 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $20.15 to $38.58. The median hourly rate was $32.2.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $30.41 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $1.79.

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

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Top Virginia Metros for Avionics Technicians

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Avionics Technicians.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 510 $72,190
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 110 $71,880

Top States for Avionics Technicians Employment

The table below shows the states where most Avionics Technicians work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Washington 2,320 $0
Florida 1,790 $58,480
Texas 1,740 $58,380
Georgia 1,690 $63,700
California 1,560 $71,570
Kansas 840 $60,240
Alabama 750 $56,290
Oklahoma 690 $58,410
Maryland 580 $73,570
Arizona 520 $67,060
Colorado 440 $63,600
Pennsylvania 350 $61,410
North Carolina 340 $54,230
New Jersey 310 $67,370
Louisiana 280 $54,540
Utah 280 $59,290
Illinois 280 $60,770
Virginia 240 $66,980
Minnesota 240 $58,740
Ohio 230 $50,060

Below are the states where Avionics Technicians get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Maryland $73,570
Massachusetts $72,430
California $71,570
Alaska $71,180
New York $70,460
Hawaii $70,030
Missouri $69,480
New Jersey $67,370
Arizona $67,060
Virginia $66,980

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