Oregon
Aircraft Mechanic programs in Oregon
9 listed aircraft mechanic programs in Oregon, plus BLS pay data for the state and 4 metro areas.
- $86,840Average pay (state, all experience levels)
- $59,330Entry-level / bottom 10%
- $82,850Median pay (state)
- $135,770Top 10% earn over
1,080 jobs in Oregon · 9 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 Oregon
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon | $59,330 | $66,530 | $82,850 | $97,740 | $135,770 | $86,840 | 1,080 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medford, OR | $56,470 | $62,700 | $90,560 | $99,850 | $121,020 | $85,500 | 40 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $59,330 | $77,130 | $83,760 | $106,020 | $135,930 | $92,830 | 610 |
| Bend, OR | $51,250 | $60,850 | $74,940 | $92,580 | $101,200 | $79,370 | 60 |
| Salem, OR | $60,280 | $60,280 | $73,160 | $94,120 | $95,310 | $76,310 | 220 |
Programs
Listed programs in Oregon
Every aircraft mechanic program we matched in Oregon. Schools with published tuition are listed first.
| Program / provider | Location | Type | Graduates 2023-24 | Tuition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Gorge Community College Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | The Dalles, OR | Certificate (1-2 years) | 8 | $5,940–$10,260 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0607 |
| Columbia Gorge Community College Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | The Dalles, OR | Associate degree | 5 | $5,940–$10,260 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0607 |
| Columbia Gorge Community College Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician | The Dalles, OR | Certificate (1-2 years) | 16 | $5,940–$10,260 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0608 |
| Lane Community College Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | Eugene, OR | Associate degree | 0 | $6,484–$13,576 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0607 |
| Lane Community College Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | Eugene, OR | Certificate (2-4 years) | 0 | $6,484–$13,576 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0607 |
| Portland Community College Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | Portland, OR | Certificate (1-2 years) | 18 | $5,430–$10,830 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0607 |
| Portland Community College Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | Portland, OR | Associate degree | 15 | $5,430–$10,830 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0607 |
| Portland Community College Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | Portland, OR | Certificate (2-4 years) | 21 | $5,430–$10,830 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0607 |
| Portland Community College Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician | Portland, OR | Certificate (1-2 years) | 18 | $5,430–$10,830 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0608 |
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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.