Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers Salary in Missouri

In Missouri we have BLS pay data for aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers in St. Louis only, where the average is $67,990 a year. Statewide, BLS puts the aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers average at $66,540 and the median at $58,600 for 460 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $71,420.

Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers average salary by city in Missouri

St. Louis$67,990

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
St. Louis	$67,990	$58,600	$58,600	$53,723	95

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes St. Louis's local income tax (1%); the 1% earnings tax applies to people who live or work in Kansas City or St. Louis itself, not in the suburbs. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers salary in other states

Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers salary by city and state

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Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-2011.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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