Automotive & Maintenance Wyoming (WY) Rank #32 of 50

Aircraft Mechanic Salary in Wyoming

The median aircraft mechanic salary in Wyoming is $60,306 per year, which is 8% below the national median of $65,550.

Median Salary
$60,306
vs National
$-5,244
State Rank
#32 of 50
Cost of Living
92%

Aircraft Mechanic Salary in Wyoming by Experience

In Wyoming, an entry-level aircraft mechanic earns around $40,480, while experienced professionals earn up to $88,320 per year. The cost of living index in Wyoming is 92% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$40,480
$-3,520 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$61,640
$-5,360 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$88,320
$-7,680 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Wyoming

Percentile WY Salary
10th Percentile $38,640
25th Percentile $47,840
Median (50th) $60,306
75th Percentile $77,280
90th Percentile $92,920

Aircraft Mechanic Salary by City in Wyoming

The largest employment areas for aircraft mechanics in Wyoming include Cheyenne, Casper, Laramie, and Gillette. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Aircraft Mechanic in Wyoming

Education

Most aircraft mechanic positions require a postsecondary nondegree award. Wyoming has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Aircraft SystemsA&P CertificationFAA RegulationsAvionicsTroubleshootingSafety Protocols

Job Outlook in Wyoming

Nationally, aircraft mechanic employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). Wyoming's demand may vary based on local industry trends.