Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians pay range in Rome
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,310 a year or less, while the top 10% make $74,750 or more. The middle half of aircraft mechanics and service technicians in Rome earn between $43,680 and $54,880.
- $24K10th
- $44K25th
- $44KMedian
- $55K75th
- $75K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $47,290 | $3,941 | $22.74 |
| Median | $43,680 | $3,640 | $21.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $43,680 | $3,640 | $21.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $54,880 | $4,573 | $26.38 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians pay in Rome vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Aircraft mechanics and service technicians in Rome earn 41% less than the Georgia average ($80,370) and 44% less than the U.S. average ($84,740). At the median the gap is -45% against the U.S. median of $79,870.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rome | $47,290 | $43,680 | $24,310 | $74,750 | n/a |
| Georgia | $80,370 | $75,640 | $47,240 | $133,250 | 6,720 |
| United States | $84,740 | $79,870 | $48,780 | $128,890 | 138,090 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians salary after taxes in Rome
On the average salary of $47,290, a single filer in Rome takes home about $38,566 a year, or $3,214 a month and $1,483 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Rome a good place for aircraft mechanics and service technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Rome area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.2), so the average $47,290 buys what about $52,451 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Rome ($42,670). A typical home costs $235,303, or 5.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians salary in other Georgia cities
Rome ranks 5th of 5 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($95,160).
- Atlanta$95,160
- Warner Robins$67,470
- Macon$62,000
- Augusta$57,150
- Rome$47,290
All Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians salaries in Georgia
Highest-paying cities for aircraft mechanics and service technicians
New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($138,480).
- New York, NY$138,480
- Waterbury, CT$113,020
- Memphis, TN$107,660
- Trenton, NJ$103,590
- Chicago, IL$101,600
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Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians salary in Rome: questions
How much do aircraft mechanics and service technicians make an hour in Rome?
$22.74 an hour on average, and $21.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level aircraft mechanics and service technicians salary in Rome?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,310 a year and the 25th percentile is $43,680, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the aircraft mechanics and service technicians take-home pay in Rome?
About $38,566 a year ($3,214 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,290.
Do aircraft mechanics and service technicians earn more in Rome than elsewhere?
The average here is 44% less than the U.S. average for this job ($84,740).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-3011; area Rome, GA (40660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 15.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
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