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Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers Salary in New York
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers make in New York?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$49,620
Median Annual Salary
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+3.4% vs 2024
$50,920
Mean Salary
$49,620
Median Salary
$23.86
Hourly Rate
280 people work as Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers in New York
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers salary by percentile in New York
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers in New York earn a median salary of $49,620 per year ($4,135/month).
This is 22.3% below the national average of $63,853.
New York ranks #19 out of 22 states for Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers pay.
Approximately 280 people work in this occupation across New York.
Salaries increased by 3.4% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
Assemble, fit, fasten, and install parts of airplanes, space vehicles, or missiles, such as tails, wings, fuselage, bulkheads, stabilizers, landing gear, rigging and control equipment, or heating and ventilating systems.
Top Skills
Quality Control Analysis
3.38
Active Listening
3.12
Critical Thinking
3.12
Monitoring
3.12
Reading Comprehension
3.0
Key Knowledge Areas
Mathematics
3.48
Education and Training
3.47
Mechanical
3.44
English Language
3.44
Production and Processing
3.39
Typical Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
(54.8% of workers)
Salary Range: Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers in New York
Salaries for Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers in New York range from $36,120 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $61,110 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $44,890 and $59,340.
Median $49,620
P10: $36,120P25: $44,890P75: $59,340P90: $61,110
10th
$36,120
25th
$44,890
Median
$49,620
75th
$59,340
90th
$61,110
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$36,120
$17.37
$3,010
25th Percentile
$44,890
$21.58
$3,740
Median (50th)
$49,620
$23.86
$4,135
75th Percentile
$59,340
$28.53
$4,945
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$61,110
$29.38
$5,092
Note: The mean (average) salary of $50,920 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#19
New York ranks #19 of 22 states
$63,853
National avg. for Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
How much do Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers make in New York?
The median annual salary for Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers in New York is $49,620 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $50,920.
What is the salary range for a Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers in New York?
Salaries for Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers in New York range from $36,120 at the 10th percentile to $61,110 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $44,890 and $59,340.
What is the starting salary for a Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers in New York?
Entry-level Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers positions in New York typically start around $36,120 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $44,890 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers in New York?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 280 people are employed as Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers in New York.
What is the hourly rate for a Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers in New York?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers in New York is approximately $23.86 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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