How much does an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) make in Salt Lake City, UT?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) in Salt Lake City, UT is $96,211. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $82,183 to $113,207, with most professionals earning between $69,412 and $128,681.

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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Salary $69,412 Salt Lake City,UT March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Salary $82,183 Salt Lake City,UT March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Salary $96,211 Salt Lake City,UT March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Salary $113,207 Salt Lake City,UT March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Salary $128,681 Salt Lake City,UT March 01, 2025
25% $82,183 10% $69,412 90% $128,681 75% $113,207 $96,211 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) in Salt Lake City, UT. The base salary for Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) ranges from $82,183 to $113,207 with the average base salary of $96,211. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $83,685 to $122,793 with the average total cash compensation of $98,233.

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