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Pressure Sealer & Tester Salary
in Nebraska, United States

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$40,073 (USD)

Average Salary

$19/hr

Average Hourly

$605

Average Bonus

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The average pay for a Pressure Sealer & Tester is $40,073 a year and $19 an hour in Nebraska, United States. The average salary range for a Pressure Sealer & Tester is between $29,694 and $47,447. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Nebraska, United States.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$45,013
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Nebraska, United States

Nebraska Cost of Living Score:

Description: Nebraska ( nə-BRASS-kə) is a triply landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It borders South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Kansas to the south; Colorado to the southwest; and Wyoming to the west. Nebraska is the 16th largest state by land area, with just over 77,220 square miles (200,000 km2). With a population of over 1.9 million, it is the 37th most populous state and the 7th least densely populated. Its capital is Lincoln, and its most populous city is Omaha, which is on the Missouri River. Nebraska was admitted into...
Description:
  • Cleans, seals, and tests aircraft pressurized sections and cavities, according to blueprints and specifications, using handtools, power tools, and pressure testing equipment: reads and interprets blueprints and process specifications to determine area to be sealed, volume of pressure to be applied, and allowable tolerances.
  • Applies cleaning solvent or other solution to interior and exterior surfaces of section to be sealed, such as fuel and water tanks, integral wings, and fuselage, using brushes, rags, spray guns, liquid vacuum cleaners, and air hoses.
  • Applies sealing compounds to surfaces, using fillet guns, brushes, and similar equipment.
  • Dries sealant, using heat lamps and compressed hot air.
  • Bolts access doors and hatches, disconnects plumbing lines, electrical cable and rigging, and caps connections with plugs and threaded fixtures to make section airtight.
  • Sets up and operates pressure-testing equipment to detect leakage.
  • Visually and audibly checks for leakage of areas under pressure, and applies sealing tape, cement, liquid rubber, grommets, and other aids to eliminate leakage.
  • Reinstalls accessories disconnected prior to test.
  • May repair structural defects, using tools and equipment.
  • May seal and test integral wing sections serving as fuel cells, working within closed or difficult areas to access, and be designated fuel tank sealer and tester or integral tank sealer.
  • May seal and pressurize aircraft fuselage sections and be designated pressurization mechanic or pressurizer.
  • May set up and operate air.

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The average pay for a Pressure Sealer & Tester is $40,073 a year and $19 an hour in Nebraska, United States. The average salary range for a Pressure Sealer & Tester is between $29,694 and $47,447. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Nebraska, United States.

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

Pressure Sealer & Tester Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic

Job family population: 6,890

Estimated population of Pressure Sealer & Tester jobs: 391

Rate of error: 4.5%

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Nebraska Cost of Living Score:

Description: Nebraska ( nə-BRASS-kə) is a triply landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It borders South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Kansas to the south; Colorado to the southwest; and Wyoming to the west. Nebraska is the 16th largest state by land area, with just over 77,220 square miles (200,000 km2). With a population of over 1.9 million, it is the 37th most populous state and the 7th least densely populated. Its capital is Lincoln, and its most populous city is Omaha, which is on the Missouri River. Nebraska was admitted into...
Description:
  • Cleans, seals, and tests aircraft pressurized sections and cavities, according to blueprints and specifications, using handtools, power tools, and pressure testing equipment: reads and interprets blueprints and process specifications to determine area to be sealed, volume of pressure to be applied, and allowable tolerances.
  • Applies cleaning solvent or other solution to interior and exterior surfaces of section to be sealed, such as fuel and water tanks, integral wings, and fuselage, using brushes, rags, spray guns, liquid vacuum cleaners, and air hoses.
  • Applies sealing compounds to surfaces, using fillet guns, brushes, and similar equipment.
  • Dries sealant, using heat lamps and compressed hot air.
  • Bolts access doors and hatches, disconnects plumbing lines, electrical cable and rigging, and caps connections with plugs and threaded fixtures to make section airtight.
  • Sets up and operates pressure-testing equipment to detect leakage.
  • Visually and audibly checks for leakage of areas under pressure, and applies sealing tape, cement, liquid rubber, grommets, and other aids to eliminate leakage.
  • Reinstalls accessories disconnected prior to test.
  • May repair structural defects, using tools and equipment.
  • May seal and test integral wing sections serving as fuel cells, working within closed or difficult areas to access, and be designated fuel tank sealer and tester or integral tank sealer.
  • May seal and pressurize aircraft fuselage sections and be designated pressurization mechanic or pressurizer.
  • May set up and operate air.

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