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Metro Area Employment Data for Aviation Maintenance
Employment info for Aviation Maintenance, by major US metro area (2006 data). The Popularity Index shows how common jobs for Aviation Maintenance are in the area. An Index of 1.0 means the area has an average number of people in the job compared to its population. A higher index indicates proportionally more jobs.
| State | Metro Area | Jobs | Mean Salary | Popularity Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Birmingham | 440 | $46,530 | 1.08 |
| Alabama | Mobile | 420 | $33,690 | 3.12 |
| Alabama | Montgomery | 250 | $41,760 | 1.98 |
| Alaska | Anchorage | 1,130 | $55,900 | 9.51 |
| Alaska | Fairbanks | 280 | 13.45 | |
| Arizona | Flagstaff | 50 | $37,020 | 1.37 |
| Arizona | Phoenix | 1,890 | $51,200 | 1.25 |
| Arizona | Tucson | 770 | $48,190 | 2.63 |
| Arizona | Yuma | 130 | $45,960 | 3.05 |
| Arkansas | Hot Springs | 170 | $33,180 | 7.05 |
| Arkansas | Little Rock | 410 | $44,120 | 1.59 |
| California | Bakersfield | 560 | $54,330 | 2.8 |
| California | Fresno | 440 | $43,500 | 1.72 |
| California | Los Angeles | 3,870 | $59,380 | 1.17 |
| California | Oakland | 380 | $63,720 | 0.47 |
| California | Oxnard | 280 | $48,060 | 1.19 |
| California | Redding | 40 | $41,570 | 0.84 |
| California | Riverside | 1,220 | $48,540 | 1.18 |
| California | Sacramento | 310 | $53,170 | 0.44 |
| California | San Diego | 750 | $53,140 | 0.71 |
| California | Santa Ana | 480 | $49,940 | 0.39 |
| California | Stockton | 90 | $44,780 | 0.56 |
| California | Vallejo | 140 | $58,250 | 1.54 |
| California | Yuba City | 100 | $51,730 | 3.62 |
| Colorado | Colorado Springs | 310 | $47,060 | 1.58 |
| Colorado | Denver | 1,130 | $55,540 | 1.15 |
| Colorado | Fort Collins | 50 | $43,510 | 0.55 |
| Colorado | Greeley | 40 | $46,110 | 0.74 |
| Connecticut | Bridgeport | 360 | $54,720 | 1.05 |
| Connecticut | Hartford | 540 | $45,660 | 1.21 |
| Connecticut | Norwich | 90 | $51,320 | 1 |
| Delaware | Dover | 250 | $50,670 | 6.36 |
| District of Columbia | Washington | 1,490 | $50,810 | 0.81 |
| Florida | Deltona | 120 | $39,440 | 1 |
| Florida | Fort Lauderdale | 870 | $44,960 | 1.47 |
| Florida | Fort Walton Beach | 630 | $38,900 | 10.99 |
| Florida | Jacksonville | 690 | $46,660 | 1.44 |
| Florida | Miami | 1,780 | $47,220 | 2.25 |
| Florida | Naples | 30 | $47,590 | 0.31 |
| Florida | Orlando | 1,320 | $51,780 | 1.57 |
| Florida | Palm Bay | 450 | $44,810 | 2.98 |
| Florida | Panama City | 360 | $44,510 | 7.29 |
| Florida | Pensacola | 110 | $48,480 | 0.94 |
| Florida | Port St Lucie | 70 | $44,010 | 0.71 |
| Florida | Sarasota | 160 | $49,000 | 0.73 |
| Florida | Sebastian | 50 | $43,150 | 1.52 |
| Florida | Tampa | 320 | $48,660 | 0.32 |
| Florida | West Palm Beach | 380 | $53,290 | 0.86 |
| Georgia | Atlanta | 2,720 | $53,840 | 1.42 |
| Georgia | Macon | 270 | $42,270 | 3.73 |
| Hawaii | Honolulu | 700 | $56,230 | 2.11 |
| Idaho | Boise | 320 | $43,850 | 1.55 |
| Idaho | Coeur Dalene | 40 | $38,450 | 1.16 |
| Illinois | Chicago | 1,930 | $55,420 | 0.63 |
| Illinois | Springfield | 60 | $50,960 | 0.81 |
| Indiana | Fort Wayne | 140 | $54,940 | 0.85 |
| Indiana | Gary | 50 | $47,840 | 0.23 |
| Indiana | Indianapolis | 800 | $63,050 | 1.15 |
| Indiana | Terre Haute | 60 | $53,410 | 1.25 |
| Iowa | Des Moines | 150 | $47,870 | 0.6 |
| Iowa | Waterloo | 30 | $43,350 | 0.51 |
| Kansas | Topeka | 190 | $47,960 | 2.41 |
| Kansas | Wichita | 3,040 | $50,040 | 13.08 |
| Louisiana | Houma | 160 | $47,860 | 2.37 |
| Louisiana | Lafayette | 390 | $55,500 | 3.84 |
| Louisiana | Lake Charles | 230 | $48,080 | 3.66 |
| Louisiana | New Orleans | 600 | $46,470 | 1.54 |
| Louisiana | Shreveport | 290 | $47,740 | 2.29 |
| Maine | Bangor | 120 | $47,790 | 2.66 |
| Maine | Portland | 40 | $43,130 | 0.27 |
| Maryland | Baltimore | 550 | $47,080 | 0.54 |
| Maryland | Bethesda | 80 | $42,610 | 0.18 |
| Maryland | Hagerstown | 120 | $43,790 | 1.64 |
| Massachusetts | Barnstable Town | 180 | $53,360 | 2.47 |
| Massachusetts | Boston | 630 | $60,880 | 0.47 |
| Massachusetts | Springfield | 520 | $49,820 | 2.23 |
| Michigan | Ann Arbor | 270 | $46,430 | 2.09 |
| Michigan | Battle Creek | 260 | $45,540 | 7.56 |
| Michigan | Detroit | 680 | $56,430 | 1.16 |
| Michigan | Lansing | 100 | $48,630 | 0.66 |
| Michigan | Warren | 450 | $53,110 | 0.49 |
| Mississippi | Gulfport | 190 | $48,430 | 2.49 |
| Mississippi | Jackson | 60 | $49,530 | 0.31 |
| Missouri | Kansas City | 680 | $51,750 | 0.85 |
| Missouri | Springfield | 80 | $41,220 | 0.55 |
| Missouri | St Louis | 1,400 | $51,180 | 1.31 |
| Montana | Billings | 120 | $38,530 | 2.08 |
| Montana | Great Falls | 160 | $45,830 | 7.07 |
| Nebraska | Omaha | 120 | $46,840 | 0.34 |
| Nevada | Las Vegas | 850 | $53,910 | 1.15 |
| Nevada | Reno | 210 | $47,040 | 1.27 |
| New Hampshire | Nashua | 110 | $45,390 | 1.08 |
| New Hampshire | Portsmouth | 70 | $60,460 | 1.74 |
| New Jersey | Camden | 230 | $58,630 | 0.55 |
| New Jersey | Edison | 60 | $56,110 | 0.07 |
| New Jersey | Newark | 1,790 | $59,130 | 2.25 |
| New Jersey | Trenton | 50 | $51,550 | 0.3 |
| New Mexico | Albuquerque | 210 | $46,140 | 0.7 |
| New York | Albany | 140 | $50,380 | 0.41 |
| New York | Buffalo | 200 | $54,400 | 0.48 |
| New York | Nassau | 620 | $43,850 | 0.63 |
| New York | New York | 3,100 | $52,930 | 0.77 |
| New York | Poughkeepsie | 240 | $49,390 | 1.3 |
| New York | Rochester | 60 | $42,540 | 0.15 |
| New York | Syracuse | 90 | $49,840 | 0.39 |
| New York | Utica | 110 | $39,920 | 1.18 |
| North Carolina | Burlington | 40 | $30,180 | 0.99 |
| North Carolina | Fayetteville | 100 | $42,300 | 1.14 |
| North Carolina | Hickory | 40 | $42,330 | 0.32 |
| North Carolina | Raleigh | 260 | $48,570 | 0.66 |
| North Carolina | Winston Salem | 360 | $41,800 | 2.19 |
| North Dakota | Fargo | 80 | $43,120 | 0.95 |
| Ohio | Cincinnati | 650 | $48,860 | 0.8 |
| Ohio | Cleveland | 530 | $38,770 | 0.63 |
| Ohio | Columbus | 740 | $45,930 | 1.02 |
| Ohio | Dayton | 250 | $50,360 | 0.82 |
| Ohio | Toledo | 120 | $50,140 | 0.48 |
| Oklahoma | Oklahoma City | 2,070 | $41,860 | 4.68 |
| Oklahoma | Tulsa | 3,030 | $55,460 | 9.16 |
| Oregon | Medford | 90 | $43,440 | 1.5 |
| Oregon | Portland | 770 | $49,560 | 0.94 |
| Oregon | Salem | 40 | $46,720 | 0.36 |
| Pennsylvania | Allentown | 100 | $35,440 | 0.39 |
| Pennsylvania | Harrisburg | 80 | $43,410 | 0.35 |
| Pennsylvania | Johnstown | 100 | $41,540 | 2.48 |
| Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 1,670 | $46,280 | 1.13 |
| Rhode Island | Providence | 130 | $45,150 | 0.28 |
| South Carolina | Charleston | 160 | $45,770 | 0.72 |
| South Carolina | Columbia | 170 | $49,320 | 0.63 |
| South Dakota | Sioux Falls | 140 | $40,050 | 1.4 |
| Tennessee | Kingsport | 60 | $40,830 | 0.72 |
| Tennessee | Memphis | 1,500 | 3.04 | |
| Tennessee | Nashville | 570 | $48,160 | 0.95 |
| Texas | Abilene | 40 | $39,750 | 0.95 |
| Texas | Austin | 300 | $45,790 | 0.51 |
| Texas | Corpus Christi | 1,950 | $44,870 | 15.07 |
| Texas | Dallas | 2,530 | $51,570 | 1.55 |
| Texas | El Paso | 170 | $49,550 | 0.86 |
| Texas | Fort Worth | 4,440 | $52,230 | 6.79 |
| Texas | Houston | 2,360 | $53,900 | 1.19 |
| Texas | San Antonio | 1,690 | $39,990 | 2.64 |
| Utah | Ogden | 1,150 | $49,060 | 7.96 |
| Utah | Salt Lake City | 520 | $50,470 | 1.09 |
| Vermont | Burlington | 130 | $47,450 | 1.62 |
| Virginia | Richmond | 170 | $50,770 | 0.36 |
| Virginia | Virginia Beach | 300 | $42,750 | 0.5 |
| Washington | Seattle | 4,040 | $54,130 | 3.58 |
| Washington | Spokane | 180 | $44,130 | 1.14 |
| Washington | Yakima | 50 | $38,160 | 0.87 |
| Wisconsin | Appleton | 320 | $50,250 | 3.78 |
| Wisconsin | Madison | 110 | $55,960 | 0.43 |
| Wisconsin | Milwaukee | 670 | $46,950 | 0.99 |
| Wyoming | Cheyenne | 140 | $44,220 | 5.28 |
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