Avionics Technicians Salary (2025)
Based on 18,830 employed workers · BLS OEWS May 2025
Salary Percentile Breakdown
| Percentile | Annual |
|---|---|
10th Percentile Bottom 10% | $49,410 |
25th Percentile Lower quarter | $63,900 |
50th PercentileMedian Median | $82,280 |
75th Percentile Upper quarter | $99,110 |
90th Percentile Top 10% | $113,680 |
Salary Distribution
Annual Salary Range
10th
$49K
25th
$64K
Median
$82K
75th
$99K
90th
$114K
Highest Paying States for Avionics Technicians
States with highest average wages · BLS May 2025
| State | Annual Mean |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $104,200 |
| Alaska | $97,390 |
| Maryland | $95,020 |
| Washington | $94,710 |
| California | $90,750 |
| New Jersey | $90,280 |
| New Mexico | $87,990 |
| Wyoming | $87,520 |
| Florida | $87,450 |
| Massachusetts | $87,210 |
Geographic Salary Variation
Avionics Technicians salaries vary significantly across the United States. The highest paying state is Pennsylvania at an average of $104,200 per year, while Massachusetts has an average of $87,210 — a difference of $16,990. These geographic differences reflect variations in cost of living, demand, and local labor market conditions.
Highest Paying Metro Areas
Top cities by average annual wage
About Avionics Technicians
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 18,830 workers were employed as Avionics Technicianss in the United States as of May 2025. This occupation is classified under Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations. The annual mean wage of $83,380 reflects data from employer surveys conducted by BLS.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC Code: 49-2091