How much does an A & P Mechanic III make in the United States? The average A & P Mechanic III salary in the United States is $82,900 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $72,800 and $95,900. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

A & P Mechanic III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile A & P Mechanic III Salary $63,604 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile A & P Mechanic III Salary $72,800 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile A & P Mechanic III Salary $82,900 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile A & P Mechanic III Salary $95,900 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile A & P Mechanic III Salary $107,736 US February 26, 2024
25% $72,800 10% $63,604 90% $107,736 75% $95,900 $82,900 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description

The A & P Mechanic III conducts routine servicing to optimize the lifetime of aircraft airframe and engine components according to internal procedures, guidelines, and technical handbooks. Maintains, repairs, and troubleshoots aircraft components to ensure safe and reliable performance. Being an A & P Mechanic III follows company protocols to maintain safety, cleanliness, and organization within the hangar or workshop. Utilizes a variety of tools and equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues and determine malfunctioning parts of aircraft engines and assemblies. In addition, A & P Mechanic III recommends part changes or adjustments to ensure compliance with all federal aviation regulations, standards, and specifications. Maintains accurate records of services and procedures performed and documents and reports issues, concerns, and unusual wear or damage of parts. Requires a high school diploma. Requires FAA Airframe (A) and Powerplant (P) Mechanic License. Typically reports to a supervisor. Being an A & P Mechanic III works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Working as an A & P Mechanic III typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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