Radio mechanic earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level radio mechanic earnings begin at:

$37.07 per hour

$77,110 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level radio mechanic earnings begin at:

$32.88 per hour

$68,380 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level radio mechanic earnings begin at:

$22.30 per hour

$46,380 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level radio mechanic earnings begin at:

$21.27 per hour

$44,240 per year

10th percentile

Starting level radio mechanic earnings begin at:

$17.49 per hour

$36,380 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Radio mechanic salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Wisconsin $98,710
Washington $79,530
Connecticut $79,290
New Mexico $77,240
California $77,070
New Jersey $74,710
New York $73,730
Hawaii $70,840
Minnesota $67,500
Utah $66,190
Maryland $63,210
Texas $62,180
Pennsylvania $61,890
South Carolina $61,260
Alaska $60,700
Florida $60,670
Massachusetts $60,510
North Carolina $60,110
Ohio $60,060
Virginia $59,110
Indiana $58,440
Michigan $57,630
Tennessee $57,100
Vermont $54,730
North Dakota $52,440
Oregon $50,960
Iowa $49,240
Nevada $49,240
New Hampshire $48,960
Louisiana $48,570
Arizona $48,420
Colorado $48,400
Georgia $47,840
West Virginia $47,580
Kansas $47,520
Oklahoma $47,520
Idaho $47,040
Arkansas $46,540
Mississippi $46,380
Missouri $45,910
Kentucky $40,270
Montana $40,190
Nebraska $39,920
Maine $39,570
Wyoming $36,900
Alabama $33,470
Delaware $29,120
Puerto Rico $23,950
Illinois $101,690

How do radio mechanic salaries compare to similar careers?

Radio mechanics earn 6% less than similar careers in Mississippi. On average, they make less than avionics technicians but more than auto body repairers.

Career Median Salary
Avionics technician salary $79K
Aviation inspector salary $61K
Aircraft mechanic salary $71K
Industrial machinery mechanic salary $48K
Radio mechanic salary $46K
Millwright salary $47K
Hydroelectric plant technician salary $47K
Geothermal technician salary $46K
Auto body repairer salary $37K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)