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Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians Licensing in Michigan

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for aircraft mechanics and service technicians in Michigan, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 19, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State-approved exam

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians in Michigan

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.

  2. 2

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

  3. 3

    Social Service Technician must have completed an Associate's degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program, or be currently employed in social or human services and have either completed at least 2,000 hours of supervised social work experience over at least a one year period, or have completed at least two years of college in a regionally-accredited institution with at least four courses relevant to human service needs.

  4. 4

    The fee for this license is $42.40.

Fee TypeAmount
The fee for this license$42.40

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs • Bureau of Professional Licensing

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $69,370 median (12% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #37 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet Michigan eligibility requirements for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training (Social Service Technician must have completed an Associate's degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program, or be currently employ...).
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience (Social Service Technician must have completed an Associate's degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program, or be currently employ...).
  4. 4. Pass required state examinations.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: No criminal record prohibitions; Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.).
  6. 6. Budget filing costs (The fee for this license: $42.40).
  7. 7. Submit the application to Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs~Bureau of Professional Licensing and monitor board communications.

Salary Insights in Michigan

With a median salary of $69,370, Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicianss in Michigan earn 12% below the national median of $78,680. Michigan ranks #37 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+2.6%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,308

Median annual salary

$69,370

Hourly estimate

$33.35
12% below national median

Difference: -$9,310

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$47,740
  • P2525th percentile$59,390
  • P50Median$69,370
  • P7575th percentile$85,260
  • P9090th percentile$106,080

State vs National Median

State: $69,370
National: $78,680

Total employment: 2,930 | Annual openings: N/A

Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians Salary Ranking

#37 of 50 statesfor Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1New Jersey$97,730
#2Nevada$97,690
#3Maryland$97,660
#4New York$93,200
#5Massachusetts$87,270

Nearby States Comparison

Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Michigan$69,370Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Ohio$78,870Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Indiana$64,310Specific course requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
Wisconsin$72,260Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Michigan72MediumBackground check or criminal history review is indicated.
Ohio78HighBoard-specific review required.
Indiana54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Wisconsin72MediumBackground check or criminal history review is indicated.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs • Bureau of Professional Licensing

P.O. Box 30670, Lansing, MI, 48909

Phone: 5172410199

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ProfessionMedian SalaryEducationTimeline
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$48,840Varies by state boardVaries by board
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Construction and Building Inspector$69,890No educational requirementsVaries by board
Crane Operator$77,110No educational requirementsVaries by board

FAQ

How long does it take to become a Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians in Michigan?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What is the typical Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians salary in Michigan?

The median annual salary for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicianss in Michigan is $69,370. Salaries range from $47,740 (10th percentile) to $106,080 (90th percentile).

How does the Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians salary in Michigan compare to the national average?

Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicianss in Michigan earn 12% below the national median of $78,680, with a state median of $69,370.

How many Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicianss work in Michigan?

Michigan employs approximately 2,930 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicianss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians license to Michigan from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicianss in Michigan?

The licensing agency is Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs / Bureau of Professional Licensing. Review agency details at https://www.michigan.gov/lara/0,4601,7-154-89334_72600---,00.html.

How often do you renew a Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians license in Michigan?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.