Mechanics5 min read
A&P Mechanic Salary Guide 2024: What You Should Be Earning
MyAviJobs EditorialFebruary 16, 2026
A&P mechanic salaries vary significantly by location, employer type, and specialization. Airlines pay $55K-$105K, MROs $50K-$85K, and contract mechanics earn $35-$55/hour. We break down compensation by region, certification level, and experience. IA holders command a 15-25% premium over standard A&P wages.
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