Aviation Mechanic II pay range
Commonwealth of Kentucky · class code 20000593
- Class code
- 20000593
- Pay grade
- 13
- Pay unit
- Month
- Alternate ranges
- 3
- State
- Kentucky
- The Commonwealth of Kentucky published pay range for Aviation Mechanic II is $3,339 to $5,343 per month, spanning every alternate range the plan defines.
- Kentucky publishes an entry rate and a midpoint for each pay grade, not a maximum, so the upper figure on this page is the grade midpoint.
- That works out to about $40,071 to $64,114 a year at full time.
- Kentucky Personnel Cabinet keys this classification as class code 20000593.
- The plan defines 3 alternate ranges for this class, so the rate depends on which criteria an employee meets.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Alternate ranges
| Range | Entry | Midpoint | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range 37.5-hour week | $3,339 | $5,009 | per month |
| Range 40-hour week | $3,562 | $5,343 | per month |
| Range Hourly | $20.55 | $30.82 | per hour |
Which alternate range applies is set by the plan's own criteria (experience, certification or assignment). The criteria text lives in the source document.
Class specification
The Personnel Cabinet class specification for this class is published by Kentucky Personnel Cabinet. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 09/16/2023.
What the state says the job is
Repairs, modifies and conducts routine maintenance of state owned aircraft; and performs other duties as required.
Examples of the work
Assists the Aviation Mechanic/Inspector in repair, modification and routine maintenance of aircraft according to technical standard orders for each aircraft, make and model. Repairs aircraft structures, flight control components, electrical devices, engine components and hydraulic systems. Performs l00 hour inspections. Troubleshoots and repairs aircraft discrepancies. Maintains all necessary aircraft records to include aircraft log and required FAA forms. Maintains shop and necessary support equipment. Performs daily inspections on aircraft to determine airworthiness and makes repairs and corrections on the spot to ensure the safety of the flight.
Minimum qualifications
EDUCATION: See Special Requirements. EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Must have two years experience in Airframe and Power Plant repair on aircraft. Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE
Special requirements
Must possess a valid airframe and power plant certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration. http://www.faa.gov/ index.htm Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this classification.
Quoted from the Personnel Cabinet class specification, read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
Kentucky Personnel Cabinet publishes this figure in Classified and Unclassified 37.5 and 40-Hour Salary Schedule, effective September 16, 2026. Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
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