As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) in Arkansas is $92,910, equivalent to $45 per hour, $1,787 weekly, or $7,743 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) in Arkansas vary widely, spanning from $77,629 to $121,592. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($84,912) and 75th percentile ($107,923), while top earners (90th percentile) make $121,592 per year. This $23,011 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Safety Training, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Arkansas Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) often earn 9.7% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 54 companies. However, Arkansas currently ranks 49 nationwide for Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Salary $77,629 AR September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Salary $84,912 AR September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Salary $92,910 AR September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Salary $107,923 AR September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Salary $121,592 AR September 01, 2026
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What is an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) ?

An Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME), also Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME or L-AME), is a licensed person who carries out and certifies aircraft maintenance. The license is widespread internationally and is recognised by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The American FAA recognise the qualification in foreign countries but refer to it as Aviation Maintenance Engineer rather than "Aircraft...". Countries which issue or recognize AME licenses internally include; Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, India, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and much of Asia. The Ameri...

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Location Texarkana, AR Avg. Salary $96,344 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adona, AR Avg. Salary $97,004 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alexander, AR Avg. Salary $98,625 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alicia, AR Avg. Salary $95,716 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alix, AR Avg. Salary $96,330 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alleene, AR Avg. Salary $95,900 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alma, AR Avg. Salary $95,893 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Almyra, AR Avg. Salary $96,393 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alpena, AR Avg. Salary $96,441 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alpine, AR Avg. Salary $96,000 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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