AVIATION & SHIPPING / SALARY
WASHINGTON STATE

SALARY SURVEYS

11

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April 2024
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Net (after tax)

$110,055 USD

£86,439 GBP

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$129,597 USD

$57,000 USD

£44,769 GBP

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Average Salary / Aviation & Shipping / Washington State

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Average salary for Aviation & Shipping / Washington State is $110,055 USD per year. The most typical earning is $57,000 USD. All data are based on 11 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of $120,500 USD. Women receive a salary of $96,000 USD.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of $206,000 USD. The second most paid education level is Doctorate Degree with salary of $110,000 USD.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of $140,800 USD. Employees with 12-16 Years of experience receive $110,000 USD.

Levels / Aviation & Shipping / Washington State (Gross USD)

Salary Levels (USD) per Year	Surveys	[%]
$10,000 USD - $14,999 USD	0	n/a
$15,000 USD - $19,999 USD	0	n/a
$20,000 USD - $24,999 USD	1	100% 9.09%
$25,000 USD - $29,999 USD	0	n/a
$30,000 USD - $34,999 USD	0	n/a
$35,000 USD - $39,999 USD	0	n/a
$40,000 USD - $44,999 USD	1	90.91% 9.09%
$45,000 USD - $49,999 USD	0	n/a
$50,000 USD - $54,999 USD	0	n/a
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
$55,000 USD - $59,999 USD	2	81.82% 18.18%
$60,000 USD - $64,999 USD	0	n/a
$65,000 USD - $69,999 USD	0	n/a
$70,000 USD - $74,999 USD	0	n/a
$75,000 USD - $79,999 USD	0	n/a
$80,000 USD - $84,999 USD	1	63.64% 9.09%
$85,000 USD - $89,999 USD	0	n/a
$90,000 USD - $94,999 USD	1	54.55% 9.09%
$95,000 USD - $99,999 USD	0	n/a
$100,000 USD - $104,999 USD	0	n/a
$105,000 USD - $109,999 USD	0	n/a
$110,000 USD - $114,999 USD	1	45.45% 9.09%
$115,000 USD - $119,999 USD	0	n/a
$120,000 USD - $124,999 USD	0	n/a
$125,000 USD - $129,999 USD	0	n/a
$130,000 USD - $134,999 USD	1	36.36% 9.09%
$135,000 USD - $139,999 USD	0	n/a
$140,000 USD - $144,999 USD	0	n/a
$145,000 USD - $149,999 USD	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
$150,000 USD - $159,999 USD	1	27.27% 9.09%
$160,000 USD - $169,999 USD	1	18.18% 9.09%
$170,000 USD - $179,999 USD	0	n/a
$180,000 USD - $189,999 USD	0	n/a
$190,000 USD - $199,999 USD	0	n/a
$200,000 USD - $209,999 USD	0	n/a
$210,000 USD - $219,999 USD	0	n/a
$220,000 USD - $229,999 USD	0	n/a
$230,000 USD - $239,999 USD	0	n/a
$240,000 USD - $249,999 USD	0	n/a
$250,000 USD - $349,999 USD	1	9.09% 9.09%

Gender / Aviation & Shipping / Washington State (Gross USD)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	8	$120,500 USD
2	Women	2	$96,000 USD

Education / Aviation & Shipping / Washington State (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Masters Degree	3	$206,000 USD
2	Doctorate Degree	1	$110,000 USD
3	Bachelors Degree	2	$106,500 USD
4	Some College	5	$53,900 USD

Experience / Aviation & Shipping / Washington State (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	20+ Years	6	$140,800 USD
2	12-16 Years	1	$110,000 USD
3	8-12 Years	2	$88,300 USD
4	4-8 Years	1	$55,000 USD
5	1-2 Years	1	$24,000 USD

Age / Aviation & Shipping / Washington State (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	51-55	2	$225,000 USD
2	41-45	5	$106,600 USD
3	31-35	1	$93,600 USD
4	56-60	1	$55,000 USD
5	n/a	1	$55,000 USD
6	36-40	1	$24,000 USD

Work Type / Aviation & Shipping / Washington State (Gross USD)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Contract	2	$125,500 USD
2	Permanent	9	$106,600 USD

Cities / Aviation & Shipping / Washington State (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Spokane	2	$234,000 USD
2	Tacoma	1	$150,000 USD
3	Seattle	7	$78,700 USD
4	Vancouver, United States	1	$42,000 USD

Careers / Aviation & Shipping / Washington State (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Pilot	3	$168,300 USD
2	Aerospace Engineer Lead	1	$168,000 USD
3	Aerospace Engineer	1	$130,000 USD
4	Aerospace Technician	2	$88,300 USD
5	Other Aviation & Shipping Career	2	$76,000 USD
6	Aerospace Technician Lead	1	$55,000 USD
7	Airport Check-in Employee	1	$24,000 USD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Mechanic

Posted 15 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Build airplanes."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Seattle	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	$83,000 USD

Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Posted 15 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Carry out removal, replacement, inspection, modification and testing of aircraft systems and it's associated systems in accordance with the approved maintenance schedule at line maintenance level."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Seattle	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$130,000 USD

Airline Gate Agent

Posted 22 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Making passenger reservations, checking passengers in for flights, managing inbound and outbound flights at the gate, managing flight security and ensuring one-time performance, coordinating with operations agents, flight crew and other gate agents in the logistics of boarding passengers, loading luggage. Managing iiregular operations such as inclimate weather delays, mechanical delays, air traffic delays, fueling, commissary, ramp, and baggage services delays, SSSS security and no-fly passenger situations, passengers with disabilities, airport security and TSA alarms, crowd control, rebooking, vessel security, and freight management, and transport, management, and security of the United States Mail."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Seattle	Some College	1-2 Years	n/a	$24,000 USD

Contracts

Posted 04 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Contract negotiations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Seattle	Doctorate Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	$110,000 USD

Aerospace Engineering Lead

Posted 28 July 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Troubleshooting, Analysis, Redesign."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Spokane	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$168,000 USD

Airline Pilot (captain)

Posted 04 October 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Operating the aircraft with hundreds of people on board. Main tasks include taking off and landing the aircraft."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Spokane	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$300,000 USD

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