Aircraft Assembly Mechanic Salary in the United States

How much does an Aircraft Assembly Mechanic make in the United States? The average Aircraft Assembly Mechanic salary in the United States is $52,300 as of May 31, 2019, but the range typically falls between $45,500 and $62,000. 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.  View the Cost of Living in Major Cities

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The Aircraft Assembly Mechanic also responsible for filing, burring, crimping, framing, drilling, and reaming. Assembles major structures and subassemblies such as bulkheads, fuselage panels, rudders, flaps, and stabilizers. Being an Aircraft Assembly Mechanic requires a high school degree. May be required to verify accuracy and quality in accordance with established control procedures. In addition, Aircraft Assembly Mechanic typically reports to a supervisor. Working as an Aircraft Assembly Mechanic typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. May be entry level if some experience in the skill Gains or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Works under moderate supervision. (Copyright 2019 Salary.com)

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