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Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor pay range

State of North Carolina · class code 32000749

$52,592 to $92,036 per year$52,592$92,036MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $72,314 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of North Carolina

Class code
32000749
Pay group
NC14
Pay unit
Year
State
North Carolina

Class specification

The OSHR class specification for this class is published by North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR). 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 06/2018.

What the state says the job is

This is supervisory work in the inspection, maintenance, modification, and repair of airframes, power plants and related systems for fixed wing and/or rotary wing aircraft. Positions develop, establish, revise and monitor unit work standards, goals and priorities. Work includes adjusting unit work assignments, workload balance methods and procedures, maintaining spare parts and operating supplies inventory, and overseeing the completion of all necessary reports and records associated with the inspection and repair of aircraft.

Knowledge, skills and abilities

Thorough knowledge of the principles of operation and the maintenance and repair requirements of reciprocating and turbine aircraft engines and their related systems. Thorough knowledge of airframe construction, repair and rigging. Working knowledge of the tools, equipment and methods used in the inspection, maintenance and repair of aircraft. Working knowledge of Federal Aviation Administration rules and regulations concerning aircraft inspection and repair. Working knowledge and ability to use personal computers. Ability to supervise, evaluate and review the work of subordinates. Ability to troubleshoot technical problems and to plan and direct repairs. Ability to read and interpret techni ...

Minimum qualifications

Graduation from an FAA approved aviation maintenance technician school and three years of experience in aircraft inspection, maintenance and repair; or High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and five years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Special requirements

Possession of a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant license. Possession of a valid FAA Inspection Authorization certificate. Preferable other requirements include an FAA pilot license and an FCC Radiotelephone Operator's License, third class. May require current certification by the EPA as a type I, II, III or Universal technician as required by CFR part 82, subpart F. <h2

Quoted from the OSHR class specification, read 2026-10-21.

Where this comes from

North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) publishes this figure in OSHR salary schedules, joined to Class Specifications. Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.

Job titles and their salary grades come from the Class Specifications, joined to the salary schedule.

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Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor in other states

StateMinimumMaximumPer year at full time
Alabama$56,482$99,670$56,482 to $99,670

Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.

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