The average salary for a aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assembler in the United States is $62,860, but the range typically falls between $49,080 and $78,030. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $30.22, with a range between $23.6 and $37.51.
There are approximately 29,810 people employed as a aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assembler in the United States. With Washington, Texas, Georgia employing the highest number of aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers.The state with the best pay for a aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assembler is Washington, with an average annual salary of $75,450, while Arkansas has the lowest average annual salary of $44,750.
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $39,550 | $19.02 |
| 25th Percentile | $49,080 | $23.6 |
| Median | $61,240 | $29.44 |
| 75th Percentile | $78,030 | $37.51 |
| 90th Percentile | $93,180 | $44.8 |
The salary of a aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assembler can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assembler in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers are Washington, Indiana, Texas, Pennsylvania, Utah while the worst states are Arkansas, Ohio, Tennessee, Oregon, Virginia.
| State | Low-end | Average | High-end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $49,800 | $62,910 | $80,800 |
| Arizona | $40,590 | $59,090 | $78,950 |
| Arkansas | $32,590 | $44,750 | $59,660 |
| California | $39,810 | $62,080 | $93,280 |
| Colorado | $48,100 | $63,950 | $97,860 |
| Connecticut | $47,810 | $69,980 | $121,720 |
| Florida | $36,530 | $53,710 | $66,600 |
| Georgia | $39,550 | $61,670 | $82,510 |
| Idaho | $31,240 | $52,480 | $78,030 |
| Indiana | $47,480 | $74,290 | $78,800 |
| Mississippi | $40,530 | $49,900 | $64,540 |
| New Mexico | $37,790 | $58,830 | $77,690 |
| New York | $34,890 | $52,220 | $63,090 |
| North Carolina | $40,470 | $50,840 | $64,340 |
| Ohio | $36,490 | $47,000 | $63,290 |
| Oklahoma | $34,020 | $48,860 | $65,720 |
| Oregon | $39,720 | $51,450 | $73,190 |
| Pennsylvania | $36,110 | $69,590 | $103,130 |
| Tennessee | $26,290 | $48,020 | $86,580 |
| Texas | $22,850 | $64,820 | $92,650 |
| Utah | $38,170 | $63,010 | $72,860 |
| Virginia | $36,160 | $52,710 | $69,120 |
| Washington | $50,730 | $75,450 | $96,250 |
| Wisconsin | $52,560 | $58,450 | $58,630 |
Even between cities, the salary of a aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assembler can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers is Bakersfield, CA with an average salary of $79,940.The city with the lowest average salary for aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers is Kansas nonmetropolitan area, KS with an average salary of $43,660.
Areas with highest average salaries for aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers
Areas with lowest average salaries for aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers
The number of aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers in the United States has been decreasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers has decreased by -8,650. On average, the number of aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers has been increasing by -5.6% each year. The salary of aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers has increased by $7,350. On average, the salary of aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers has been increasing by 3.3% each year.
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers are part of the production occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all production occupations jobs here.
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