Aviation Mechanic (A&P Mechanic) in New Jersey

A&P mechanics (Airframe and Powerplant) maintain and repair aircraft engines, airframes, and avionics. Every aircraft in US skies must be signed off by an FAA-certificated A&P mechanic — making this one of the most legally essential technical certifications in America.

$66,727 NJ Median Salary
6% Growth Rate
18 months–2 years Training

💰 Aviation Mechanic (A&P Mechanic) Salary in New Jersey

Estimated salary range for Aviation Mechanic (A&P Mechanic)s in New Jersey, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$51,000
Median
$66,727
Experienced
$97,000

🎓 Aviation Mechanic (A&P Mechanic) Licensing in New Jersey

Credential required: FAA A&P Certificate (Airframe + Powerplant)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the New Jersey state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Aviation Mechanic (A&P Mechanic) Programs in New Jersey

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Mercer County Community College

📍 West Windsor, NJ

Serves Mercer County from West Windsor and Trenton campuses. 46 associate and 50 certificate programs. Notable aviation ...

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