Idaho
Aircraft Mechanic programs in Idaho
5 listed aircraft mechanic programs in Idaho, plus BLS pay data for the state and 2 metro areas.
- $67,600Average pay (state, all experience levels)
- $44,840Entry-level / bottom 10%
- $61,250Median pay (state)
- $98,260Top 10% earn over
600 jobs in Idaho · 5 listed programs. Average = BLS mean across all experience levels, not starting pay. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.
Cities with listed programs
BLS wage data
Aircraft Mechanic pay in Idaho
Annual wages from the BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.
| Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho | $44,840 | $48,810 | $61,250 | $81,830 | $98,260 | $67,600 | 600 |
| United States | $48,780 | $62,630 | $79,870 | $99,130 | $128,890 | $84,740 | 138,090 |
Metro areas
| Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise City, ID | $46,820 | $49,810 | $62,190 | $83,550 | $100,660 | $69,310 | 350 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $47,340 | $47,770 | $61,250 | $88,990 | $95,130 | $67,330 | 30 |
Programs
Listed programs in Idaho
Every aircraft mechanic program we matched in Idaho. Schools with published tuition are listed first.
| Program / provider | Location | Type | Graduates 2023-24 | Tuition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho State University Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | Pocatello, ID | Certificate (1-2 years) | 2 | $8,914–$28,240 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0607 |
| Idaho State University Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician | Pocatello, ID | Certificate (1-2 years) | 8 | $8,914–$28,240 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0608 |
| Idaho State University Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician | Pocatello, ID | Associate degree | 14 | $8,914–$28,240 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0608 |
| North Idaho College Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | Coeur d'Alene, ID | Associate degree | 0 | $3,528–$8,880 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0607 |
| North Idaho College Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | Coeur d'Alene, ID | Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year) | 0 | $3,528–$8,880 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0607 |
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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.