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How much does an aircraft mechanic and service technician make in San Francisco?

$93,400a year

Median yearly pay for aircraft mechanic and service technicians in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area. That is $44.90 an hour or $7,783 a month.

Hourly
$44.90
Vs. national median
+17%
Rank among cities
15 of 208
Jobs in the area
940
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $62,320Median: $93,400Highest 10%: $134,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$62,320$29.96
25th$77,450$37.24
Median$93,400$44.90
75th$124,100$59.64
90th$134,200$64.51

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for aircraft mechanic and service technicians.

San Jose, CA$98,760
Yuba City, CA$97,240
Bakersfield, CA$91,750
San Diego, CA$87,560
San Luis Obispo, CA$85,340
Hanford, CA$85,250
Los Angeles, CA$83,250
Sacramento, CA$82,420
Riverside, CA$81,440
Oxnard, CA$79,590
Santa Maria, CA$78,470
Stockton, CA$75,250
Fresno, CA$71,240
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician salary in California Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician salary in all states

Related jobs in San Francisco

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical and Electronics Repairer$141,600
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$137,200
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$130,800
Avionics Technician$129,300
Electrical and Electronics Installer and Repairer$122,600
Millwright$113,500
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$103,500
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$102,400
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairer$99,310
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$96,900
Salaries for every job in San Francisco, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an aircraft mechanic and service technician make an hour in San Francisco?

The median hourly pay in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area is $44.90 ($93,400 a year).

Do aircraft mechanic and service technicians make more in San Francisco than the national average?

Yes: $93,400 against $79,870 nationally, 17% more.

How does San Francisco compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $86,100, so San Francisco pays 8% more.

Where does San Francisco rank for aircraft mechanic and service technician pay?

15 of 208 metro areas with data.

How much does an aircraft mechanic and service technician make starting out in San Francisco?

The lowest-paid 10% make $62,320 or less a year; the top 10% make $134,200 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.