Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technician Salary in Modesto, California

The annual salary statistics of aircraft mechanics and service technicians in Modesto, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of aircraft mechanics and service technicians in Modesto is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians in Modesto, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$53,390
25th Percentile Wage
$66,590
50th Percentile Wage
$82,650
75th Percentile Wage
$95,090
90th Percentile Wage
$105,380

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for aircraft mechanics and service technicians in Modesto, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $105,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $53,390.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of aircraft mechanics and service technicians from 2012 to 2020. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth8-Year Growth
2020
$82,650
36.81% 36.81%
2016
$52,230
0.00% -
2012
$52,230
- -

Table 2. Compare Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technician Salary in Modesto with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $82,650 in Modesto is in the middle of salary range for aircraft mechanics and service technicians in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of aircraft mechanics and service technicians in Modesto is 2.4 percent (2.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Yuba City and 49.4 percent (49.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Yuba City
$84,640
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$83,160
Modesto
$82,650
Vallejo-Fairfield
$80,660
Bakersfield-Delano
$79,030
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$78,210
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$77,560
Hanford-Corcoran
$77,550
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$77,420
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$77,050
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$76,680
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$75,340
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$74,800
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$73,070
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$72,500
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$71,870
Fresno
$69,530
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$68,970
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$67,820
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$66,440
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$64,520
Stockton
$63,000
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$62,840
Redding
$60,920
Salinas
$57,660
Napa
$56,160
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$55,140
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$50,550
Visalia-Porterville
$47,760
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$41,840

See also: Top paying jobs in Modesto, California.