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Experimental Flight Test Mechanic Salary
in Tampa, Florida

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$54,227 (USD)

Average Salary

$26/hr

Average Hourly

$1,714

Average Bonus

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The average pay for an Experimental Flight Test Mechanic is $54,227 a year and $26 an hour in Tampa, Florida, United States. The average salary range for an Experimental Flight Test Mechanic is between $39,097 and $65,126. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Tampa, Florida.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$60,911
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Tampa, Florida

Tampa Cost of Living Score:

Description: Tampa (US: TAM-pə) is a city on the Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Florida. The city's borders include the north shore of Tampa Bay and the east shore of Old Tampa Bay. Tampa is the largest city in the Tampa Bay area and the seat of Hillsborough County. With an estimated population of 398,173 in 2022, Tampa is the 49th-most populous city in the country and the third-most populous city in Florida after Jacksonville and Miami. Tampa was founded as a military center during the 19th century with the establishment of Fort Brooke. The cigar industry was also brought to the city by Vincente Martinez Ybor, after whom Ybor...
Description:
  • Inspects, tests, repairs, maintains, services, and alters experimental and prototype aircraft, engines, accessories, and components according to governmental, company, and customer requirements.
  • Assembles and installs aircraft electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and structural accessories and components, such as ejection seats, hatch mechanisms, and safety belts, using hand tools and power tools.
  • Installs, operates, and adjusts test apparatus, such as recorders, oscillographs, limit switches, inverters, thermocouples, instruments, cameras, timing devices, and photo recorders.
  • Operates aircraft engines and systems, such as hydraulic, air-conditioning, pressurization, fuel, controls, and landing gear, to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment, such as hydraulic test bench, pressure ratio bench, water injection test cart, and ground power unit.
  • Repairs, adjusts, aligns, and calibrates aircraft systems.
  • Modifies aircraft structure or components following drawings, engineering orders, and other technical publications, as required.
  • Services and maintains gaseous, liquid oxygen, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems on aircraft.
  • May specialize in testing and modifying spacecraft systems.

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The average pay for an Experimental Flight Test Mechanic is $54,227 a year and $26 an hour in Tampa, Florida, United States. The average salary range for an Experimental Flight Test Mechanic is between $39,097 and $65,126. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Tampa, Florida.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Job Statistics

Experimental Flight Test Mechanic Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians

Job family population: 134,070

Estimated population of Experimental Flight Test Mechanic jobs: 5,058

Rate of error: 1.5%

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Tampa Cost of Living Score:

Description: Tampa (US: TAM-pə) is a city on the Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Florida. The city's borders include the north shore of Tampa Bay and the east shore of Old Tampa Bay. Tampa is the largest city in the Tampa Bay area and the seat of Hillsborough County. With an estimated population of 398,173 in 2022, Tampa is the 49th-most populous city in the country and the third-most populous city in Florida after Jacksonville and Miami. Tampa was founded as a military center during the 19th century with the establishment of Fort Brooke. The cigar industry was also brought to the city by Vincente Martinez Ybor, after whom Ybor...
Description:
  • Inspects, tests, repairs, maintains, services, and alters experimental and prototype aircraft, engines, accessories, and components according to governmental, company, and customer requirements.
  • Assembles and installs aircraft electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and structural accessories and components, such as ejection seats, hatch mechanisms, and safety belts, using hand tools and power tools.
  • Installs, operates, and adjusts test apparatus, such as recorders, oscillographs, limit switches, inverters, thermocouples, instruments, cameras, timing devices, and photo recorders.
  • Operates aircraft engines and systems, such as hydraulic, air-conditioning, pressurization, fuel, controls, and landing gear, to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment, such as hydraulic test bench, pressure ratio bench, water injection test cart, and ground power unit.
  • Repairs, adjusts, aligns, and calibrates aircraft systems.
  • Modifies aircraft structure or components following drawings, engineering orders, and other technical publications, as required.
  • Services and maintains gaseous, liquid oxygen, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems on aircraft.
  • May specialize in testing and modifying spacecraft systems.
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