Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians in California
Local pay for aircraft mechanics and service technicians in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 49-3011
$86,100
median pay, California
12,590
employed in California
+7.8%
vs U.S. median
+4.0%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What aircraft mechanics and service technicians earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of aircraft mechanics and service technicians in California earn between $68,390 and $99,650 a year; the U.S. median is $79,870.
$53,860
P10
$68,390
P25
$86,100
MEDIAN
$99,650
P75
$116,690
P90
Pay by metro in California
$98,760
$97,240
$93,400
$91,750
$87,560
$85,340
$85,250
$83,250
$40k $90k $140k