As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Flight Test Engineer in Macon, GA is $69,548, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,337 weekly, or $5,796 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Flight Test Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Flight Test Engineer in Macon, GA vary widely, spanning from $60,101 to $78,981. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($64,603) and 75th percentile ($74,485), while top earners (90th percentile) make $78,981 per year. This $9,882 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Java, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Macon Flight Test Engineer often earn 7.1% lower than national averages. However, Macon currently ranks 748 statewide for Flight Test Engineer 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
Flight Test Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $60,101 Macon, GA June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $64,603 Macon, GA June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $69,548 Macon, GA June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $74,485 Macon, GA June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Flight Test Engineer Salary $78,981 Macon, GA June 01, 2026
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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 Test Engineer in Macon, GA. The base salary for Flight Test Engineer ranges from $64,603 to $74,485 with the average base salary of $69,548. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,829 to $86,499 with the average total cash compensation of $79,120.

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About Macon, Georgia    Macon (/ˈmeɪkən/), officially Macon–Bibb County, is a consolidated city-county located in the state of Georgia, United States. Macon lies near the geo....More

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