6531 Aviation Ordnance Technician — Civilian Jobs in Utah
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Aviation Ordnance Technician veterans looking for civilian jobs in Utah.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$68,000.00
VET POPULATION
130K
MILITARY BASES
3
Aviation Ordnance Technician civilian salaries in Utah
Real Utah pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weapons Systems Technician | $47,430.00 | $75,500.00 | $89,520.00 |
| Quality Control Inspector | $37,640.00 | $48,910.00 | $77,930.00 |
| Ordnance Specialist | $47,570.00 | $67,910.00 | $99,340.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
6531 Career Matches in Utah
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Utah salaries may vary by metro area.
Weapons Systems Technician
SOC 49-2094
$68,000.00
median/yr
Quality Control Inspector
SOC 51-9061
$46,750.00
median/yr
Defense Manufacturing Technician
SOC 51-2099
$40,000.00
median/yr
Ordnance Specialist
SOC 47-5032
$58,000.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Utah
Utah has 3 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Aviation Ordnance Technician skills that Utah employers value.
Certifications for Utah
These certifications help Aviation Ordnance Technician veterans stand out to Utah employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Utah
VA FACILITIES
8
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Utah
VETERAN POPULATION
130,000
Veterans living in Utah
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