Massachusetts
Aircraft Mechanic programs in Massachusetts
5 listed aircraft mechanic programs in Massachusetts, plus BLS pay data for the state and 3 metro areas.
- $96,210Average pay (state, all experience levels)
- $75,180Entry-level / bottom 10%
- $93,040Median pay (state)
- $133,400Top 10% earn over
1,410 jobs in Massachusetts · 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 Massachusetts
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $75,180 | $82,930 | $93,040 | $99,290 | $133,400 | $96,210 | 1,410 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $74,890 | $83,090 | $93,280 | $99,290 | $133,400 | $97,550 | 1,220 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $74,990 | $80,030 | $81,900 | $95,920 | $101,900 | $91,360 | 50 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $31,200 | $51,690 | $70,720 | $86,220 | $96,380 | $70,550 | 130 |
Programs
Listed programs in Massachusetts
Every aircraft mechanic program we matched in Massachusetts. Schools with published tuition are listed first.
| Program / provider | Location | Type | Graduates 2023-24 | Tuition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Cod Community College Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | West Barnstable, MA | Certificate (1-2 years) | 28 | $6,120–$11,064 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0607 |
| Cape Cod Community College Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | West Barnstable, MA | Associate degree | 7 | $6,120–$11,064 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0607 |
| Cape Cod Community College Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician | West Barnstable, MA | Certificate (1-2 years) | 26 | $6,120–$11,064 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0608 |
| Middlesex Community College Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician | Bedford, MA | Associate degree | 4 | $6,168–$12,360 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0608 |
| National Aviation Academy of New England Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | Concord, MA | Certificate (2-4 years) | 119 | $41,500 Tuition & fees, largest program (program-year school) | 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.