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Career Information for Aircraft Mechanics in Florida

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Fast Facts for Aircraft Mechanics in Florida

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Fort Walton Beach, Palm Bay, and Miami
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Tallahassee, Tampa, and Cape Coral
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Miami, Orlando, and Fort Lauderdale

Salaries for Aircraft Mechanics in Florida

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Cape Coral, Orlando, and West Palm Beach. (See table at bottom of page)

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Florida Airplane Mechanic Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Broward CollegeFort LauderdaleAssociate31,730
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona BeachDaytona BeachMasters4,978
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-WorldwideDaytona BeachMasters15,189
Florida Community College at JacksonvilleJacksonvilleBachelor24,939

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Aircraft Mechanics

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Florida. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Aircraft Mechanics

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Aircraft Mechanics relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

FLORIDA

   
Fort Walton Beach350$45,9806.6
Palm Bay410$45,6002.8
Miami2,110$43,8402.8
Pensacola270$48,8102.5
Fort Lauderdale980$45,1201.7
Jacksonville780$49,3401.7
West Palm Beach630$51,3101.5
Orlando1,000$52,4801.2
Deltona120$40,7501.1
Port St. Lucie90$40,5501
Sarasota130$48,9500.7
Cape Coral60$60,1000.4
Tampa340$49,0500.4
Tallahassee40$41,1300.3
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