How much does a Flight Mechanic make in San Jose, CA? The average Flight Mechanic salary in San Jose, CA is $92,683 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $81,970 and $105,820. 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. 

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Flight Mechanic

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Job Number 686074BR Description:Determines methods and sequence of operations on prototype or production products such as aircraft, prior to, during or subseque
- 1 day ago
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have
- 1 day ago
Job Number 686720BR Description:Determines methods and sequence of operations on prototype or production products such as aircraft, prior to, during or subseque
- 1 day ago
Canadian National Railway - STEVENS POINT , WI
Qualified Rate : $33,34 Per hour. Please note that new hires in this role may be paid a lower hourly rate during their qualifying period. In addition, CN employ
- 16 days ago
Canadian National Railway - FOND DU LAC , WI
Qualified Rate : $33,34 Per hour. Please note that new hires in this role may be paid a lower hourly rate during their qualifying period. In addition, CN employ
- 130 days ago
Lowe's - STATESVILLE , NC
Your Impact at Lowe's. As a maintenance Mechanic I, you play an important role in keeping our distribution center running smoothly. By quickly and independently
- 50 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Flight Mechanic in San Jose, CA. The base salary for Flight Mechanic ranges from $81,970 to $105,820 with the average base salary of $92,683. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $82,771 to $106,583 with the average total cash compensation of $93,511.

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About San Jose, California    San Jose is located at 37°20′07″N 121°53′31″W / 37.335278°N 121.891944°W / 37.335278; -121.891944. According to the United States Census Bureau, th....More

San Jose, California  area prices were up 2.9% from a year ago

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