Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians pay range in Pensacola
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,420 a year or less, while the top 10% make $94,070 or more. The middle half of aircraft mechanics and service technicians in Pensacola earn between $59,130 and $79,850.
- $44K10th
- $59K25th
- $64KMedian
- $80K75th
- $94K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $68,240 | $5,687 | $32.81 |
| Median | $63,580 | $5,298 | $30.57 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $59,130 | $4,928 | $28.43 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $79,850 | $6,654 | $38.39 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians pay in Pensacola vs. Florida and the U.S.
Aircraft mechanics and service technicians in Pensacola earn 15% less than the Florida average ($79,880) and 19% less than the U.S. average ($84,740). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $79,870.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pensacola | $68,240 | $63,580 | $44,420 | $94,070 | 660 |
| Florida | $79,880 | $76,940 | $45,500 | $130,190 | 14,850 |
| United States | $84,740 | $79,870 | $48,780 | $128,890 | 138,090 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians salary after taxes in Pensacola
On the average salary of $68,240, a single filer in Pensacola takes home about $56,837 a year, or $4,736 a month and $2,186 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Pensacola a good place for aircraft mechanics and service technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Pensacola area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.7), so the average $68,240 buys what about $69,834 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Pensacola ($46,240). A typical home costs $310,470, or 4.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians salary in other Florida cities
Pensacola ranks 13th of 17 Florida metro areas for this job; Orlando pays the most ($93,130).
All Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians salaries in Florida
Highest-paying cities for aircraft mechanics and service technicians
New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($138,480).
- New York, NY$138,480
- Waterbury, CT$113,020
- Memphis, TN$107,660
- Trenton, NJ$103,590
- Chicago, IL$101,600
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Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians salary in Pensacola: questions
How much do aircraft mechanics and service technicians make an hour in Pensacola?
$32.81 an hour on average, and $30.57 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level aircraft mechanics and service technicians salary in Pensacola?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,420 a year and the 25th percentile is $59,130, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the aircraft mechanics and service technicians take-home pay in Pensacola?
About $56,837 a year ($4,736 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $68,240. Florida has no state income tax.
Do aircraft mechanics and service technicians earn more in Pensacola than elsewhere?
The average here is 19% less than the U.S. average for this job ($84,740).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-3011; area Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL (37860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 3.91, this job is 3.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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