How much do Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians make in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC?

Percentile spread

For Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians, the published 10th percentile is $35,830 and the 90th percentile is $75,070. The difference is $39,240, which is 67.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $46,990 to the 75th at $65,250, covers $18,260.

The mean annual wage is $57,150, which sits below the median of $57,840. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC median is 27.6% lower than the national median of $79,870 for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $62,936, which is 21.2% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 23.5% lower than the Georgia median of $75,640.

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Georgia, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC is 91.903, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $57,840 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians at $62,936 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

11 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians. Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC ranks 10th of 12 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Columbia, SC is 69 miles away, with a median of $73,110 and employment of 260. That median is 26.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $78,057, against $62,936 here.
• Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC is 88 miles away, with a median of $81,450 and employment of 510. That median is 40.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $87,336, against $62,936 here.
• Spartanburg, SC is 95 miles away, with a median of $50,050 and employment of 120. That median is 13.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $54,969, against $62,936 here.

Employment share

Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians accounts for 0.03% of wage-and-salary employment in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC (80 of 231,930). Nationally the occupation is 0.09% of employment (138,090 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.39 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.