Aerospace Auditor Salary in the United States

How much does an Aerospace Auditor make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Aerospace Auditor in the United States is $79,726 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

However, an Aerospace Auditor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $91,889
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $73,095 to $86,092
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $67,058
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Aerospace Auditor Salaries by Percentile

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Monthly
Pay
Weekly
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Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $86,092 $7,174 $1,656 $41
Average $79,726 $6,644 $1,533 $38
25th Percentile $73,095 $6,091 $1,406 $35
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Key Factors That Influence Aerospace Auditor Salaries

An Aerospace Auditor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Aerospace Auditor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Aerospace Auditor's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $79,258
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $89,252
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $104,913
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $142,109
  • Expert (over 8 years): $175,425
Levels Salary
Aerospace... Level Aerospace Auditor$79,258
Flight In... Level Aerospace Auditor$89,252
Flight In... Level Aerospace Auditor$104,913
Flight In... Level Aerospace Auditor$142,109
Flight In... Level Aerospace Auditor$175,425
$79,258 0 yr
$89,252 < 2 yrs
$104,913 2-4 yrs
$142,109 5-8 yrs
$175,425 > 8 yrs
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How Do Aerospace Auditor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Aerospace Auditors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $88,272.
  • California: $87,938.
  • Massachusetts: $86,766.

Top Paying Cities for Aerospace Auditors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $100,558
  • San Francisco: $99,457
  • Oakland: $97,361

What Skills Can Increase an Aerospace Auditor's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 28.94% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Aircraft Maintenance (Mentioned in 1.86% Job Postings): Aircraft maintenance is the performance of tasks required to ensure the continuing airworthiness of an aircraft or aircraft part, including overhaul, inspection, replacement, defect rectification, and the embodiment of modifications, compliance with airworthiness directives and repair.
  • Data Quality (Mentioned in 0.78% Job Postings): Data quality refers to the condition of a set of values of qualitative or quantitative variables. There are many definitions of data quality but data is generally considered high quality if it is "fit for [its] intended uses in operations, decision making and planning". Alternatively, data is deemed of high quality if it correctly represents the real-world construct to which it refers. Furthermore, apart from these definitions, as data volume increases, the question of internal data consistency becomes significant, regardless of fitness for use for any particular external purpose. People's views on data quality can often be in disagreement, even when discussing the same set of data used for the same purpose. Data cleansing may be required in order to ensure data quality.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 28.94%
Aircraft Maintenance 1.86%
Data Quality 0.78%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Aerospace Auditor's salary.
  • Catering: Can increase your salary by up to 22%.
  • Work Under Pressure: Can increase your salary by up to 13%.
  • Physical Security: Can increase your salary by up to 13%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Catering
$97,265
22%
Work Under Pressure
$90,090
13%
Physical Security
$90,090
13%
Goal Oriented
$88,496
11%
Support Services
$88,496
11%
Project Management
$88,496
11%
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Aerospace Auditor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Aerospace Auditor roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and MFG Durable sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Aerospace Auditor positions in Transportation or Aerospace & Defense typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Aerospace Auditor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Aerospace Auditor

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking$119,589$57.050%
MFG Durable$95,671$46.020%

How Education impacts an Aerospace Auditor's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Aerospace Auditors enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Aerospace Auditor with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $73,650 and $79,072).

Aerospace Auditor Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Aerospace Auditor
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 33.3%
High School 33.3%
Associates 0.0%
Bachelors 66.7%
Masters 0.0%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Aerospace Auditor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Aerospace Auditor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Aerospace Auditor

Salaries for an Aerospace Auditor can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $57,986 in 2023 to around $55,572 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Aerospace Auditor salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Aerospace Auditor Over Time

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$57,986
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$56,770
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FAQ about Aerospace Auditor

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Aerospace Auditor?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Aerospace Auditor roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

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