What are the main factors that influence an Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager's salary?

An Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager's salary grows with experience: an Aerospace Maintenance Engineer III (4-7 years)earns $100,140, an Aerospace Maintenance Engineer IV (7+ years)earns $122,709, an Aerospace Maintenance Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $144,818, an Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager (10+ years)earns $130,202, an Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Senior Manager (10+ years)earns $168,688,

What are the highest paying states for an Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager?

Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager roles are District of Columbia $142,029, California $141,491, Massachusetts $139,605. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager roles make?

Salaries for Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager level roles vary by specialization: Engineering Maintenance Manager: $157,456; Production Maintenance Engineering Manager II: $143,200; Aerospace Manager: $126,252; Aerospace Engineering Manager: $121,642; Production Maintenance Engineering Manager I: $107,900.

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Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does an Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager make in Delaware?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager in Delaware is $130,202 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $63.

However, an Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $147,753
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $118,598 to $139,389
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $108,032

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Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$139,389	$11,616	$2,681	$67
Average	$130,202	$10,850	$2,504	$63
25th Percentile	$118,598	$9,883	$2,281	$57

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Key Factors That Influence Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager Salaries

An Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Aerospace Maintenance Engineer III (4-7 years): $100,140
Aerospace Maintenance Engineer IV (7+ years): $122,709
Aerospace Maintenance Engineer V (7-10 years): $144,818
Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager (10+ years): $130,202
Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Senior Manager (10+ years): $168,688

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Aerospace Maintenance Engineer III	4-7 years	$100,140
Aerospace Maintenance Engineer IV	7+ years	$122,709
Aerospace Maintenance Engineer V	7-10 years	$144,818
Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager	10+ years	$130,202
Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Senior Manager	10+ years	$168,688

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How Do Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $142,029.
California: $141,491.
Massachusetts: $139,605.

District of Columbia $142,029 California $141,491 Massachusetts $139,605 Washington $139,092 New Jersey $139,041 Alaska $138,861 Connecticut $137,091 New York $136,372

Hawaii $134,076 Rhode Island $132,999 Maryland $132,267 Minnesota $131,267 Colorado $130,882 Illinois $130,754 Oregon $130,266 Delaware $129,907

New Hampshire $129,681 Virginia $129,176 Pennsylvania $127,701 Nevada $126,957 North Dakota $126,713 Michigan $126,328 Wisconsin $126,187 Vermont $125,905

Texas $125,122 Maine $125,071 Arizona $124,994 Ohio $124,904 Georgia $123,724 Indiana $123,134 Wyoming $123,019 Utah $122,839

Iowa $122,762 Kansas $122,146 Louisiana $121,967 North Carolina $121,903 Missouri $121,877 Florida $121,377 Montana $121,107 Nebraska $120,851

Kentucky $120,710 South Carolina $120,196 Tennessee $119,876 Idaho $119,748 New Mexico $118,811 Oklahoma $118,606 Alabama $117,849 South Dakota $116,579

Arkansas $115,886 West Virginia $115,514 Mississippi $114,398

Top Paying Cities for Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $134,448
Little Creek: $133,204
Magnolia: $133,755

Lincoln, DE $134,448 Little Creek, DE $133,204 Magnolia, DE $133,755 Milford, DE $134,448 Marydel, DE $132,704 Millsboro, DE $134,448 Millville, DE $135,346 Milton, DE $134,448

Nassau, DE $134,448 Ocean View, DE $135,346 Rehoboth Beach, DE $135,346 Seaford, DE $133,037 Selbyville, DE $135,346 Smyrna, DE $132,550 Viola, DE $133,755 Woodside, DE $133,371

Bear, DE $131,575 Newark, DE $131,626 Claymont, DE $131,729 Delaware City, DE $131,626 Hockessin, DE $131,729 Kirkwood, DE $131,626 Middletown, DE $132,280 Montchanin, DE $131,729

New Castle, DE $131,729 Odessa, DE $132,460 Port Penn, DE $131,267 Rockland, DE $131,729 Saint Georges, DE $131,626 Townsend, DE $132,267 Winterthur, DE $131,729 Lewes, DE $134,448

Wilmington, DE $131,729 Dover, DE $133,140 Dover Afb, DE $133,448 Bethany Beach, DE $135,346 Bethel, DE $133,037 Bridgeville, DE $134,448 Camden Wyoming, DE $133,281 Cheswold, DE $132,832

Clayton, DE $132,498 Dagsboro, DE $135,346 Delmar, DE $133,037 Ellendale, DE $134,448 Felton, DE $134,448 Fenwick Island, DE $135,346 Frankford, DE $135,346 Frederica, DE $134,448

Georgetown, DE $134,448 Greenwood, DE $134,448 Harbeson, DE $134,448 Harrington, DE $134,448 Hartly, DE $132,434 Houston, DE $134,448 Kenton, DE $132,498 Laurel, DE $133,037

Yorklyn, DE $131,729

Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$118,598

Average $130,202/year

$139,389

$9,883

Average $10,850/month

$11,616

$2,281

Average $2,504/week

$2,681

$57

Average $63/hour

$67

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$139,389	$11,616	$2,681	$67
Average	$130,202	$10,850	$2,504	$63
25th Percentile	$118,598	$9,883	$2,281	$57

Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager Salary Growth & Career Path

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As an Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Manager Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Aircraft Support Engineering Senior Manager	$162,738	25%
Aerospace Maintenance Engineering Senior Manager	$168,688	30%

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