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How much does an Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic III make in Washington? The average Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic III salary in Washington is $89,620 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $78,720 and $103,660. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic III Salary $68,796 WA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic III Salary $78,720 WA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic III Salary $89,620 WA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic III Salary $103,660 WA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic III Salary $116,443 WA March 26, 2024
25% $78,720 10% $68,796 90% $116,443 75% $103,660 $89,620 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Aircraft and Powerplant 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 Aircraft and Powerplant 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, Aircraft and Powerplant 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 Aircraft and Powerplant 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 Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic III typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    A & P Mechanic II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic III

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    A & P Mechanic Supervisor

    3 + years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Aberdeen, WA Avg. Salary $86,624 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acme, WA Avg. Salary $85,294 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Addy, WA Avg. Salary $84,130 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adna, WA Avg. Salary $86,624 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Airway Heights, WA Avg. Salary $84,795 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albion, WA Avg. Salary $84,130 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allyn, WA Avg. Salary $89,700 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Almira, WA Avg. Salary $84,130 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Amanda Park, WA Avg. Salary $86,624 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Amboy, WA Avg. Salary $85,793 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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