Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians pay range in Oshkosh
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,470 a year or less, while the top 10% make $182,580 or more. The middle half of aircraft mechanics and service technicians in Oshkosh earn between $54,720 and $98,330.
- $43K10th
- $55K25th
- $75KMedian
- $98K75th
- $183K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $85,120 | $7,093 | $40.92 |
| Median | $74,630 | $6,219 | $35.88 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $54,720 | $4,560 | $26.31 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $98,330 | $8,194 | $47.27 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians pay in Oshkosh vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Aircraft mechanics and service technicians in Oshkosh earn 15% more than the Wisconsin average ($74,310) and about the same as the U.S. average ($84,740). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $79,870.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oshkosh | $85,120 | $74,630 | $43,470 | $182,580 | 30 |
| Wisconsin | $74,310 | $73,930 | $44,520 | $99,850 | 1,270 |
| 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 Oshkosh
On the average salary of $85,120, a single filer in Oshkosh takes home about $65,168 a year, or $5,431 a month and $2,506 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Oshkosh a good place for aircraft mechanics and service technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Oshkosh area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.9), so the average $85,120 buys what about $91,597 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Oshkosh ($54,060). A typical home costs $304,543, or 3.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians salary in other Wisconsin cities
Oshkosh ranks 1st of 5 Wisconsin metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
All Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians salaries in Wisconsin
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 Oshkosh: questions
How much do aircraft mechanics and service technicians make an hour in Oshkosh?
$40.92 an hour on average, and $35.88 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level aircraft mechanics and service technicians salary in Oshkosh?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,470 a year and the 25th percentile is $54,720, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the aircraft mechanics and service technicians take-home pay in Oshkosh?
About $65,168 a year ($5,431 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $85,120.
Do aircraft mechanics and service technicians earn more in Oshkosh than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as 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 Oshkosh-Neenah, WI (36780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.8%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.41, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.41).
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