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How much does an aircraft mechanic and service technician make in Lake Charles?

$77,870a year

Median yearly pay for aircraft mechanic and service technicians in the Lake Charles, LA metro area. That is $37.44 an hour or $6,489 a month.

Hourly
$37.44
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
79 of 208
Jobs in the area
100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,660Median: $77,870Highest 10%: $100,900
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$46,660$22.43
25th$50,890$24.47
Median$77,870$37.44
75th$83,370$40.08
90th$100,900$48.52

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for aircraft mechanic and service technicians.

Lafayette, LA$87,630
New Orleans, LA$82,160
Baton Rouge, LA$80,820
Houma, LA$77,480
Shreveport, LA$77,270
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician salary in Louisiana Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician salary in all states

Related jobs in Lake Charles

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$94,280
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$78,190
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$76,070
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$63,780
Maintenance Worker$62,480
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$59,870
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$57,410
Installation$55,940
Heating$47,360
Automotive Body and Related Repairer$46,210
Salaries for every job in Lake Charles, LA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an aircraft mechanic and service technician make an hour in Lake Charles?

The median hourly pay in the Lake Charles, LA metro area is $37.44 ($77,870 a year).

Do aircraft mechanic and service technicians make more in Lake Charles than the national average?

No: $77,870 against $79,870 nationally, 3% less.

How does Lake Charles compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $79,780, so Lake Charles pays 2% less.

Where does Lake Charles rank for aircraft mechanic and service technician pay?

79 of 208 metro areas with data.

How much does an aircraft mechanic and service technician make starting out in Lake Charles?

The lowest-paid 10% make $46,660 or less a year; the top 10% make $100,900 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.