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Average Delta Air Lines maintenance technician salary

$46,715yearly

$20.81 hourly rate

Entry-level Delta Air Lines maintenance technician salary
$33,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Delta Air Lines pay maintenance technicians?

The average salary for Delta Air Lines maintenance technicians is $46,715 per year. Delta Air Lines maintenance technician salaries range between $33,000 to $64,000 per year. Delta Air Lines maintenance technicians earn 8% more than the national average salary for maintenance technicians of $43,293.

Location impacts how much a maintenance technician at Delta Air Lines can expect to make. Maintenance technicians at Delta Air Lines make the most in Boston, MA, Eagan, MN, and Chicago, IL.

How much does Delta Air Lines pay maintenance technicians by location?

Delta Air Lines pays maintenance technicians the most in Boston, MA, Eagan, MN, and Chicago, IL. Additionally, cities like Los Angeles and Seattle also report highly competitive salaries for maintenance technicians at Delta Air Lines.

Maintenance technician Delta Air Lines salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Boston, MA$55,801$26.83
2Eagan, MN$54,227$26.07
3Chicago, IL$53,970$25.95
4Los Angeles, CA$52,238$25.11
5Seattle, WA$51,495$24.76
6Cincinnati, OH$49,430$23.76
7Minot, ND$47,558$22.86
8Denver, CO$45,132$21.70
9Atlanta, GA$44,579$21.43
10Salt Lake City, UT$44,431$21.36

Highest-paid Delta Air Lines maintenance technicians by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor$91,463$44-
2Lead Mechanical Technician$87,210$42-
3Senior Mechanical Technician$83,055$40-
4Maintenance Electrician$75,873$36-
5Industrial Maintenance/Electrician$71,253$34-
6Industrial Maintenance Millwright$67,807$33-
7Electro Mechanic$67,170$32-
8Maintenance Mechanic/Electrician$66,768$32-
9Electrical Maintenance Technician$64,350$31-
10Electrician Technician$64,198$31-

Recent salaries for maintenance technicians at delta air lines

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Ground Maintenance Technician (Stationary)-LGANew York, NY06/07/2025$75,591
Ground Maintenance Mechanic (Stationary)-ATLAtlanta, GA06/07/2025$55,806
Ground Maintenance Mechanic (Motorized)-ATLAtlanta, GA04/26/2025$53,657
Ground Maintenance Technician (Stationary)-JFKNew York, NY04/24/2025$65,156
Ground Maintenance Technician (Stationary)-JFKNew York, NY03/20/2025$65,156

Maintenance technician salary at Delta Air Lines competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1United$51,555$2512
2Spirit Airlines$47,794$23-
3Alaska Airlines$47,763$2317
4Pinnacle Airlines, Inc.$47,625$23-
5Southwest Airlines$47,440$231
6Chautauqua Airlines$46,284$22-
7Mesa Airlines$46,263$22-
8PSA Airlines$46,228$2210
9Endeavor Air$46,152$227
10Envoy Aviation Group Inc.$45,948$22-
11JetBlue Airways$45,748$221
12Piedmont Airlines$45,709$22-
13Frontier Airlines$45,394$22-
14Mesaba Airlines$45,344$22-
15Airtran Airways$45,015$22-
16Hawaiian Airlines$45,012$221
17Continental Airlines$44,862$22-
18Comair Services$44,362$21-
19American Airlines$43,003$2116
20Delta Private Jets$41,047$20-

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