Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
Role Overview
Assemble, fit, fasten, and install parts of airplanes, space vehicles, or missiles, such as tails, wings, fuselage, bulkheads, stabilizers, landing gear, rigging and control equipment, or heating and ventilating systems.
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Salary by State (top paying)
| State | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Washington | $93,550 |
| Connecticut | $82,280 |
| Texas | $81,130 |
| Pennsylvania | $78,570 |
| Colorado | $68,230 |
| Arizona | $66,930 |
| Georgia | $65,580 |
| Missouri | $64,360 |
| Florida | $62,770 |
| Alabama | $62,010 |
| Utah | $59,810 |
| Tennessee | $59,070 |
| Kansas | $57,970 |
| California | $56,160 |
| Ohio | $55,540 |
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Median Annual Salary
$61,680
Projected Growth (10yr)
+-14.5%
Avg. annual openings
2.8k
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