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Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technician Salary in the Industry of Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

The salary statistics and trend of aerospace engineering and operations technicians in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare aerospace engineering and operations technician salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$40,590
25th Percentile Wage
$44,720
50th Percentile Wage
$51,550
75th Percentile Wage
$58,850
90th Percentile Wage
$63,200

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for aerospace engineering and operations technicians in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) aerospace engineering and operations technicians is $63,200. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $51,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent aerospace engineering and operations technicians is $40,590.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of aerospace engineering and operations technicians in the industry of Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$51,550
25.49% -23.38%
2016
$38,410
0.49% -
2015
$38,220
2.22% -
2014
$37,370
-70.19% -
2012
$63,600
- -

Table 3. Compare Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technician Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector

The average salaries of aerospace engineering and operations technicians in eight industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of aerospace engineering and operations technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned
$67,380
Technical and Trade Schools
$67,290
Technical and trade schools - Privately owned
$67,290
Educational Services - Privately owned
$64,010
Educational Services
$59,300
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
$51,550
Educational Services - State government owned
$51,520
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned
$51,520

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