The highest-paying states for avionics technicians (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of avionics technicians in those states are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with an annual salary of $109,000, Connecticut is the highest paying state for avionics technicians. It is followed by Washington (average annual salary $92,980). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of avionics technicians in a specific state, use the links in the table.
| Rank | State | Average Salary i | Entry Level Salary i |
# of Empl. i |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut | $109,000 |
$78,290 | 90 |
| 2 | Washington | $92,980 |
$57,050 | 3,730 |
| 3 | New Jersey | $88,480 |
$36,730 | 290 |
| 4 | California | $85,860 |
$60,340 | 3,340 |
| 5 | Missouri | $85,150 |
$67,430 | 240 |
| 6 | Maryland | $84,450 |
$79,080 | 410 |
| 7 | Illinois | $83,820 |
$41,220 | 240 |
| 8 | Alabama | $82,780 |
$60,540 | 1,140 |
| 9 | Nevada | $82,010 |
$61,020 | 190 |
| 10 | Hawaii | $81,640 |
$62,970 | 70 |
| 11 | Georgia | $77,330 |
$50,160 | 1,180 |
| 12 | Colorado | $75,730 |
$57,450 | 190 |
| 13 | Mississippi | $74,610 |
$55,320 | 100 |
| 14 | Massachusetts | $73,950 |
$65,820 | 40 |
| 15 | Texas | $72,460 |
$45,230 | 1,190 |
| 16 | Kentucky | $72,390 |
$39,250 | 70 |
| 17 | New York | $71,580 |
$52,630 | 60 |
| 18 | Oregon | $71,310 |
$51,770 | 180 |
| 19 | New Hampshire | $66,750 |
$53,220 | 70 |
| 20 | Kansas | $66,570 |
$40,480 | 550 |
| 21 | Florida | $66,560 |
$38,370 | 1,870 |
| 22 | Delaware | $66,210 |
$61,870 | 30 |
| 23 | South Carolina | $64,970 |
$46,010 | 160 |
| 24 | Arizona | $63,950 |
$48,690 | 330 |
| 25 | Indiana | $62,900 |
$31,530 | 650 |
| 26 | Idaho | $62,310 |
$56,690 | 120 |
| 27 | West Virginia | $62,300 |
$37,660 | 50 |
| 28 | Michigan | $62,300 |
$39,710 | 260 |
| 29 | Oklahoma | $60,990 |
$29,980 | 490 |
| 30 | North Carolina | $60,650 |
$41,420 | 680 |
| 31 | Pennsylvania | $60,560 |
$30,690 | 230 |
| 32 | Tennessee | $60,430 |
$44,570 | 170 |
| 33 | Arkansas | $59,950 |
$37,160 | 40 |
| 34 | Alaska | $59,830 |
$42,100 | 190 |
| 35 | Louisiana | $59,190 |
$32,180 | 410 |
| 36 | Minnesota | $58,220 |
$26,800 | 60 |
| 37 | Iowa | $57,900 |
$26,400 | 30 |
| 38 | Ohio | $57,640 |
$34,220 | 340 |
| 39 | Utah | $57,550 |
$38,290 | 270 |
| 40 | Virginia | $54,850 |
$45,120 | 290 |
| 41 | Montana | $53,520 |
$26,760 | 90 |
| 42 | Nebraska | $53,480 |
$37,970 | 260 |
| 43 | New Mexico | $52,990 |
$23,920 | 60 |
| 44 | Wisconsin | $45,610 |
$28,520 | 170 |
| 45 | North Dakota | $38,990 |
$29,930 | 40 |
| 46 | Wyoming | $36,780 |
$28,500 | 30 |
| 47 | Puerto Rico | $26,850 |
$18,000 | 60 |
Note: some states are missing from this table because the median salary information of avionics technicians in those states is not available at this time.
See also: Highest-paying industries for avionics technicians, Top paying jobs in America.