Avionics Technicians pay range in Palm Bay
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,900 a year or less, while the top 10% make $126,550 or more. The middle half of avionics technicians in Palm Bay earn between $62,840 and $99,500.
- $59K10th
- $63K25th
- $84KMedian
- $100K75th
- $127K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $86,990 | $7,249 | $41.82 |
| Median | $84,160 | $7,013 | $40.46 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $62,840 | $5,237 | $30.21 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $99,500 | $8,292 | $47.84 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Avionics Technicians pay in Palm Bay vs. Florida and the U.S.
Avionics technicians in Palm Bay earn about the same as the Florida average ($87,450) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($83,380). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $82,280.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Bay | $86,990 | $84,160 | $58,900 | $126,550 | 280 |
| Florida | $87,450 | $83,800 | $53,180 | $134,060 | 2,400 |
| United States | $83,380 | $82,280 | $49,410 | $113,680 | 18,830 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Avionics Technicians salary after taxes in Palm Bay
On the average salary of $86,990, a single filer in Palm Bay takes home about $70,027 a year, or $5,836 a month and $2,693 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Palm Bay a good place for avionics technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Palm Bay area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.0), so the average $86,990 buys what about $86,986 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Palm Bay ($49,030). A typical home costs $344,841, or 4.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Avionics Technicians salary in other Florida cities
Palm Bay ranks 3rd of 9 Florida metro areas for this job; Orlando pays the most ($91,250).
- Orlando$91,250
- Miami$90,050
- Palm Bay$86,990
- Crestview$85,010
- Jacksonville$81,840
- Tampa$77,070
- Pensacola$76,400
- Lakeland$76,130
- Fort Myers$74,120
Highest-paying cities for avionics technicians
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($110,790).
- San Francisco, CA$110,790
- Philadelphia, PA$101,740
- Baltimore, MD$97,640
- Houston, TX$95,750
- Seattle, WA$95,500
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Avionics Technicians salary in Palm Bay: questions
How much do avionics technicians make an hour in Palm Bay?
$41.82 an hour on average, and $40.46 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level avionics technicians salary in Palm Bay?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,900 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,840, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the avionics technicians take-home pay in Palm Bay?
About $70,027 a year ($5,836 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $86,990. Florida has no state income tax.
Do avionics technicians earn more in Palm Bay than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($83,380).
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 49-2091; area Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL (37340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 9.50, this job is 9.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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