As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) in Missouri is $97,713, equivalent to $47 per hour, $1,879 weekly, or $8,143 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 Missouri vary widely, spanning from $81,642 to $127,877. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($89,301) and 75th percentile ($113,502), while top earners (90th percentile) make $127,877 per year. This $24,201 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, Missouri Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) often earn 5.0% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 54 companies. However, Missouri currently ranks 37 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 $81,642 MO September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Salary $89,301 MO September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Salary $97,713 MO September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Salary $113,502 MO September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Salary $127,877 MO 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 Saint Peters, MO Avg. Salary $104,449 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adrian, MO Avg. Salary $103,042 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Advance, MO Avg. Salary $100,967 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Agency, MO Avg. Salary $104,703 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alba, MO Avg. Salary $100,923 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Albany, MO Avg. Salary $101,273 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Aldrich, MO Avg. Salary $98,520 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alexandria, MO Avg. Salary $101,316 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Allendale, MO Avg. Salary $101,482 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Allenton, MO Avg. Salary $104,305 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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