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Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2010).

23

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$75,584

Median Salary

National Average

+100.0%

Growth

Growth 2010-2019 (Filing Volume)

12

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$53,186

25th Percentile

$62,170

Median (50th)

$73,341

75th Percentile

$87,038

90th Percentile

$97,384

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Top Employers Hiring Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
SAE Engineering, Inc. 4 $102,500 $85,000 - $120,000 50.0%
Learjet Inc. 3 $97,384 $97,384 - $97,384 100.0%
ROLLS-ROYCE NORTH AMERICA INC. 3 $82,139 $72,342 - $88,171 100.0%
TELEDYNE TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED 2 $59,883 $59,883 - $59,883 50.0%
AEROFRAME SERVICES, LLC 2 $53,186 $53,186 - $53,186 0.0%
Cirrus Design Corporation 1 $64,456 $64,456 - $64,456 100.0%
CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC. 1 $68,000 $68,000 - $68,000 100.0%
SOCIETE AIR FRANCE DBA AIR FRANCE 1 $66,410 $66,410 - $66,410 100.0%
Safran Cabin Bellingham, Inc. 1 $73,341 $73,341 - $73,341 100.0%
South Coast Simulation Inc 1 $75,754 $75,754 - $75,754 100.0%
GOODRICH AEROSTRUCTURES DIVISION 1 $71,115 $71,115 - $71,115 100.0%
ENVIRONMENTAL TECTONICS CORPORATION 1 $81,640 $81,640 - $81,640 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 23 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 23 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
RESTON VA 3 $82,139
Wichita KS 3 $97,384
PRINCETON NJ 2 $120,000
EL SEGUNDO CA 2 $59,883
LAKE CHARLES LA 2 $53,186
WICHITA KS 2 $31,500
Bristow VA 2 $85,000
Miami FL 1 $75,754
CHULA VISTA CA 1 $71,115
Duluth MN 1 $64,456
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2010 3 $68,557 66.7%
FY 2011 2 $69,558 100.0%
FY 2012 4 $75,750 50.0%
FY 2013 4 $69,093 50.0%
FY 2015 2 $76,991 100.0%
FY 2017 2 $76,314 100.0%
FY 2019 6 $84,610 100.0%
Company Comparison - Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
SAE Engineering, Inc. 4 $102,500 50.0%
Learjet Inc. 3 $97,384 100.0%
ROLLS-ROYCE NORTH AMERICA INC. 3 $82,139 100.0%
TELEDYNE TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED 2 $59,883 50.0%
AEROFRAME SERVICES, LLC 2 $53,186 0.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.