Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician Salary in Louisiana
Median annual pay in Louisiana
$79,780
$38.36/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Louisiana
$90,446
Regional Price Parity: 88.207 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($79,870): −$90 (−0.1%)
Louisiana ranks 23rd of 50 states by median pay, and 9th of 50 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $47,840 | $23.00 |
| 25th percentile | $65,190 | $31.34 |
| Median | $79,780 | $38.36 |
| 75th percentile | $91,020 | $43.76 |
| 90th percentile | $107,830 | $51.84 |
Employment
- Employment in Louisiana
- 1,150
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Louisiana
- $79,780
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $79,870
- Difference
- −$90 (−0.1%)
Cost of living
$79,780 ÷ 88.207 × 100 = $90,446
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | ||
| 21st | $80,570 | $86,845 16th |
| Kansas | ||
| 22nd | $80,270 | $89,122 10th |
| Louisiana This page | ||
| 23rd | $79,780 | $90,446 9th |
| New Hampshire | ||
| 24th | $79,610 | $76,427 37th |
| Pennsylvania | ||
| 25th | $78,000 | $79,941 28th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Avionics Technician salary in the U.S.
$82,280/year U.S.
- Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologist and Technician salary in the U.S.
$73,900/year U.S.
- Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist salary in the U.S.
$61,770/year U.S.
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Except Engines salary in the U.S.
$65,510/year U.S.
- Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic salary in the U.S.
$50,620/year U.S.
- Aerospace Engineer salary in Louisiana
$136,970/year Louisiana
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +5.4%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Postsecondary nondegree award
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician salary in nearby places
- Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician salary in Arkansas
$65,420/year Arkansas
- Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician salary in Mississippi
$74,880/year Mississippi
- Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician salary in Texas
$84,440/year Texas
- Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician salary in the U.S.
$79,870/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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