How Much Does An Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic Make ?

Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic make $68,936 per year on average, or $33.14 per hour, in the United States. Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic on the lower end of that spectrum, the bottom 10% to be exact, make roughly $47,320 a year, while the top 10% makes $85,459. Location impacts how much an Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic can expect to make. Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic make the most in Virginia, Colorado, California and North Carolina
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Highest Paying State

Virginia

Average Salary for Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic

Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic in America make an average salary of $68,936 per year or $33.14 per hour. The top 10 percent makes over $85,459 per year, while the bottom 10 percent under $47,320 per year.

Most Common Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic Benefits

Life Insurance

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Transportation

Discounts

Paid Vacation

Highest Paying States

Virginia

$85,740 Yearly

Colorado

$83,396 Yearly

California

$75,316 Yearly

North Carolina

$68,514 Yearly

Pennsylvania

$60,680 Yearly

Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic Average Salary by State

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Rank
State
Avg.Salary
Hourly Rate
1 Virginia $85,740 $41.22
2 Colorado $83,396 $40.09
3 California $75,316 $36.21
4 North Carolina $68,514 $32.94
5 Pennsylvania $60,680 $29.17
6 Connecticut $57,244 $27.52
7 Florida $54,607 $26.25

Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic Salary Details

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What is Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic Salary

Percentile Annual Salary Monthly Salary Hourly Rate
90th Percentile $85,459 $7,122 $41.00
75th Percentile $79,040 $6,587 $38.00
Average $68,936 $5,745 $33.00
25th Percentile $60,902 $5,075 $29.00
10th Percentile $47,320 $3,943 $23.00

Junior Level

Yearly Salary

$69,178

Hourly Salary

$33.26

Middle Level

Yearly Salary

$68,866

Hourly Salary

$33.11

Senior Level

Yearly Salary

$79,863

Hourly Salary

$38.40

Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic Pay Trends

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Average Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic Salary Over Time

 

Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic Salary by Year

Year Average Salary Hourly Rate %Change
2024 $60,664 $29.00 12.62%
2023 $53,867 $26.00 10.65%
2022 $48,684 $23.00 2.23%
2021 $47,624 $23.00 6.75%
2020 $51,074 $25.00 9.86%
2019 $46,490 $22.00 8.77%
2018 $50,958 $25.00 3.33%
2017 $49,317 $24.00 5.65%
2016 $46,680 $22.00 13.85%
2015 $41,000 $20.00 4.86%
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