Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technician Salary in Reading, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of aircraft mechanics and service technicians in Reading, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of aircraft mechanics and service technicians in Reading 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 Reading, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,090
25th Percentile Wage
$49,440
50th Percentile Wage
$65,750
75th Percentile Wage
$76,670
90th Percentile Wage
$93,090

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for aircraft mechanics and service technicians in Reading, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $93,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,090.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of aircraft mechanics and service technicians from 2012 to 2018. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$65,750
5.51% 34.75%
2015
$62,130
11.70% -
2013
$54,860
21.80% -
2012
$42,900
- -

Table 2. Compare Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technician Salary in Reading with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $65,750 in Reading is in the middle of salary range for aircraft mechanics and service technicians in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of aircraft mechanics and service technicians in Reading is 12.2 percent (12.2%) lower than that in the highest paying York-Hanover and 31.1 percent (31.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
York-Hanover
$74,880
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$73,780
Newark-Union
$69,430
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$67,750
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$67,180
Reading
$65,750
Philadelphia
$63,950
Erie
$62,490
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$62,310
Lebanon
$60,470
Lancaster
$60,160
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$59,700
Pittsburgh
$59,290
Johnstown
$54,760
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$46,920
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$45,290

See also: Top paying jobs in Reading, Pennsylvania.