Alabama

Aircraft Mechanic programs in Alabama

15 listed aircraft mechanic programs in Alabama, plus BLS pay data for the state and 6 metro areas.

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  • $79,500Average pay (state, all experience levels)
  • $48,350Entry-level / bottom 10%
  • $82,260Median pay (state)
  • $98,440Top 10% earn over

4,310 jobs in Alabama · 15 listed programs. Average = BLS mean across all experience levels, not starting pay. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.

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BLS wage data

Aircraft Mechanic pay in Alabama

Annual wages from the BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.

Area10th pct25th pctMedian75th pct90th pctMeanEmployed
Alabama$48,350$67,190$82,260$94,970$98,440$79,5004,310
United States$48,780$62,630$79,870$99,130$128,890$84,740138,090
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.

Metro areas

Area10th pct25th pctMedian75th pct90th pctMeanEmployed
Mobile, AL$54,510$81,440$82,260$98,440$98,440$83,620840
Montgomery, AL$48,220$61,440$80,810$84,270$92,050$73,680130
Huntsville, AL$46,860$56,500$64,910$80,460$96,500$69,360320
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$46,510$51,320$61,590$81,190$93,030$64,540170
Dothan, AL$41,600$54,870$61,060$69,380$78,550$61,77030
Birmingham, AL$39,140$39,140$61,040$74,600$85,370$59,800380
Metropolitan area estimates, BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15. Only areas BLS published are shown.

Programs

Listed programs in Alabama

Every aircraft mechanic program we matched in Alabama. Schools with published tuition are listed first.

Program / providerLocationTypeGraduates 2023-24TuitionSource
Coastal Alabama Community College
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
Bay Minette, ALCertificate (1-2 years)11$5,760–$9,690
Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)
IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0607
Coastal Alabama Community College
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
Bay Minette, ALAssociate degree19$5,760–$9,690
Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)
IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0607
Coastal Alabama Community College
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
Bay Minette, ALCertificate (12 weeks to 1 year)0$5,760–$9,690
Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)
IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0607
Coastal Alabama Community College
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
Bay Minette, ALCertificate (1-2 years)7$5,760–$9,690
Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)
IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0608
Coastal Alabama Community College
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
Bay Minette, ALAssociate degree11$5,760–$9,690
Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)
IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0608
Enterprise State Community College
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
Enterprise, ALCertificate (1-2 years)132$5,520–$9,450
Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)
IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0607
Enterprise State Community College
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
Enterprise, ALAssociate degree14$5,520–$9,450
Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)
IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0607
Enterprise State Community College
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
Enterprise, ALCertificate (1-2 years)125$5,520–$9,450
Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)
IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0608
Enterprise State Community College
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
Enterprise, ALAssociate degree14$5,520–$9,450
Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)
IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0608
Snead State Community College
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
Boaz, ALCertificate (1-2 years)14$5,610–$9,540
Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)
IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0607
Snead State Community College
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
Boaz, ALAssociate degree5$5,610–$9,540
Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)
IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0607
Snead State Community College
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
Boaz, ALCertificate (12 weeks to 1 year)13$5,610–$9,540
Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)
IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0607
Snead State Community College
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
Boaz, ALCertificate (1-2 years)5$5,610–$9,540
Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)
IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0608
Snead State Community College
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
Boaz, ALAssociate degree5$5,610–$9,540
Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)
IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0608
Snead State Community College
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
Boaz, ALCertificate (12 weeks to 1 year)10$5,610–$9,540
Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide)
IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0608
Schools: NCES IPEDS Completions 2023-24, matched by 6-digit CIP code; “Graduates 2023-24” is the number of first-major certificates or associate degrees the school awarded in that program from July 2023 to June 2024 (IPEDS). Tuition: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (updated 2026-10-15), matched by IPEDS unit ID; it is the published figure, not a quote. Apprenticeship sponsors: DOL Office of Apprenticeship partner file (retrieved 2026-10-29); apprenticeships are typically paid, so no tuition is listed — contact the program.

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Sources

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15 (news release USDL-26-0725; data tables). Cross-checked against the BLS Public Data API on 2026-11-03.
  • Occupation: O*NET OnLine, 49-3011.00 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians, retrieved 2026-11-03 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Apprenticeship sponsors: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Apprenticeship: partner sponsors file, retrieved 2026-10-29 (Partner Finder).
  • Schools & graduates: U.S. Department of Education, NCES IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), award year 2023-24, matched by 6-digit CIP code (completions file; CIP-SOC crosswalk).
  • Tuition: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (Most Recent Cohorts: Institution + Field of Study), data updated 2026-10-15, matched by IPEDS unit ID (source).

Program listings are matched from public files by occupation code or organization name; they are not endorsements and we have not visited or tested any program. Confirm schedules, entry requirements and costs with the program. Compiled by the HighPayingTrades team; last refreshed 2026-11-03.