Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians Salary in California
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 20 metro areas • California
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians in California earn a median salary of $83,044 per year on average across 20 metro and nonmetro areas, +5.5% vs the national median of $78,680. An estimated 11,940 aircraft mechanics and service technicians are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $64,060 to $103,750 depending on location.
$83,044
Avg median salary in California
$103,750
Highest paying metro
$64,060
Lowest paying metro
11,940
Employed in California
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Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians salaries by city in California
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $103,750 | $80,750 | $117,020 | 340 |
| San Francisco, CA | $100,320 | $78,210 | $127,620 | 1,030 |
| Yuba City, CA | $95,060 | $77,190 | $100,820 | 100 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $90,220 | $75,330 | $96,720 | 680 |
| Vallejo, CA | $89,650 | $81,490 | $94,990 | 100 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $85,550 | $63,280 | $101,510 | 4,860 |
| San Diego, CA | $85,110 | $76,010 | $97,150 | 1,860 |
| Stockton, CA | $84,870 | $60,720 | $91,220 | 150 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $83,130 | $67,050 | $94,300 | 50 |
| Sacramento, CA | $82,880 | $63,160 | $99,320 | 480 |
| Riverside, CA | $80,830 | $60,880 | $95,180 | 1,220 |
| Hanford, CA | $80,620 | $76,710 | $83,070 | 140 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $80,370 | $58,680 | $99,500 | 130 |
| Salinas, CA | $79,560 | $61,010 | $93,310 | 50 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $78,790 | $62,230 | $94,360 | 110 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California | $78,600 | $52,820 | $92,000 | 30 |
| Oxnard, CA | $77,670 | $58,710 | $89,030 | 210 |
| Redding, CA | $74,130 | $60,020 | $103,980 | 40 |
| Fresno, CA | $65,710 | $54,990 | $81,310 | 320 |
| Visalia, CA | $64,060 | $55,470 | $75,450 | 40 |