Avionics technician earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level avionics technician earnings begin at:

$53.85 per hour

$112,000 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level avionics technician earnings begin at:

$53.06 per hour

$110,360 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level avionics technician earnings begin at:

$45.58 per hour

$94,810 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level avionics technician earnings begin at:

$40.34 per hour

$83,900 per year

10th percentile

Starting level avionics technician earnings begin at:

$28.91 per hour

$60,130 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Avionics technician salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Maryland $97,490
Alabama $95,920
Alaska $94,810
New Mexico $94,020
California $92,480
Washington $91,380
Massachusetts $89,340
New Hampshire $86,830
Hawaii $86,260
Virginia $85,660
Wyoming $84,360
Oregon $83,830
Florida $83,800
South Dakota $83,220
New York $83,150
Texas $81,950
South Carolina $81,720
Illinois $81,170
Idaho $80,620
Louisiana $80,250
Nevada $80,040
Arizona $79,770
Georgia $79,060
Colorado $79,000
North Carolina $78,710
Indiana $76,770
Missouri $71,520
Oklahoma $70,640
Connecticut $66,870
Mississippi $65,830
Utah $65,270
Wisconsin $65,230
Tennessee $60,820
Delaware $60,440
Ohio $60,080
North Dakota $59,900
Kansas $59,810
Michigan $58,280
Montana $57,420
Minnesota $55,660
Arkansas $54,160
Kentucky $42,440
Puerto Rico $33,880
Pennsylvania $117,470
New Jersey $100,250

How do avionics technician salaries compare to similar careers?

Avionics technicians earn 8% less than similar careers in Alaska. On average, they make less than air traffic controllers but more than logisticians.

Career Median Salary
Air traffic controller salary $124K
Freight and cargo inspector salary $123K
Aviation inspector salary $123K
Commercial pilot salary $100K
Customs broker salary $95K
Avionics technician salary $95K
Ship captain salary $88K
Shipmate salary $88K
Oil and gas rotary drill operator salary $85K
Logistician salary $87K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)