AD Aviation Machinist's Mate — Civilian Jobs in North Carolina
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Aviation Machinist's Mate veterans looking for civilian jobs in North Carolina.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$75,400.00
VET POPULATION
700K
MILITARY BASES
5
Aviation Machinist's Mate civilian salaries in North Carolina
Real North Carolina 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aircraft Mechanic | $50,970.00 | $76,980.00 | $112,050.00 |
| Aviation Maintenance Technician | $50,970.00 | $76,980.00 | $112,050.00 |
| Jet Engine Mechanic | $50,970.00 | $76,980.00 | $112,050.00 |
| Powerplant Inspector | $50,970.00 | $76,980.00 | $112,050.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
AD Career Matches in North Carolina
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — North Carolina salaries may vary by metro area.
Aircraft Mechanic
SOC 49-3011
$75,400.00
median/yr
Aviation Maintenance Technician
SOC 49-3011
$75,400.00
median/yr
Jet Engine Mechanic
SOC 49-3011
$75,400.00
median/yr
Powerplant Inspector
SOC 49-3011
$75,400.00
median/yr
Military Installations in North Carolina
North Carolina has 5 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Aviation Machinist's Mate skills that North Carolina employers value.
Certifications for North Carolina
These certifications help Aviation Machinist's Mate veterans stand out to North Carolina employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in North Carolina
VA FACILITIES
20
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in North Carolina
VETERAN POPULATION
700,000
Veterans living in North Carolina
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