Avionics Technicians

Install, inspect, test, adjust, or repair avionics equipment, such as radar, radio, navigation, and missile control systems in aircraft or space vehicles.

$79,140
Median Annual Pay
Jobs growth:
+5% projected 2024–2034
Postsecondary nondegree award
Typical Entry-Level Education

What They Do

Aircraft and avionics equipment mechanics and technicians install, test, adjust, and repair equipment and systems in aircraft.

Programs That Prepare You

College programs linked to this occupation, ranked by graduate earnings

Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)Johns Hopkins University, MD
$128,330
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)University of Southern California, CA
$112,143
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)Stanford University, CA
$111,760
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)University of Washington-Seattle Campus, WA
$110,536
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)California State University-Long Beach, CA
$110,516
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)University of California-San Diego, CA
$110,516
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)San Diego State University, CA
$110,516
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)Naval Postgraduate School, CA
$110,516
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)San Jose State University, CA
$110,516
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)California Institute of Technology, CA
$110,516
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)Santa Clara University, CA
$110,516
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)University of California-Los Angeles, CA
$109,272
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, MI
$108,023
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, CA
$106,635
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)Purdue University-Main Campus, IN
$104,329
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, GA
$103,878
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)Cornell University, NY
$102,439
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)Colorado State University-Fort Collins, CO
$99,930
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)Ohio State University-Main Campus, OH
$99,930
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)Morehead State University, KY
$99,930
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA
$99,930
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)Missouri University of Science and Technology, MO
$99,930
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)Florida Institute of Technology, FL
$99,930
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)North Carolina State University at Raleigh, NC
$99,930
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering(masters)Mississippi State University, MS
$99,930

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