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Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians Licensing in New York

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

Last verified: Feb 19, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

No exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians in New York

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: No educational requirements.

  2. 2

    Experience: Work experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.

  4. 4

    Physical Requirement: No physical requirements.

  5. 5

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

Exam and processing details

  • No exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    NYS Department of Labor • Division of Safety and Health • License and Certificate Unit, Bldg 12, Rm. 161

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $93,200 median (18% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #4 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet New York eligibility requirements for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: No educational requirements.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: Work experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: No exam required.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: No criminal record prohibitions; Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to NYS Department of Labor~Division of Safety and Health~License and Certificate Unit, Bldg 12, Rm. 161 and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in New York

With a median salary of $93,200, Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicianss in New York earn 18% above the national median of $78,680. New York ranks #4 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

+1.1%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,739

Median annual salary

$93,200

Hourly estimate

$44.81
18% above national median

Difference: +$14,520

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$60,180
  • P2525th percentile$75,730
  • P50Median$93,200
  • P7575th percentile$124,110
  • P9090th percentile$130,940

State vs National Median

State: $93,200
National: $78,680

Total employment: 2,940 | Annual openings: N/A

Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians Salary Ranking

#4 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
New York$93,200No educational requirementsNo exam requiredVaries by board
Vermont$80,890Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Massachusetts$87,270Degree requiredState-approved exam1-3 years
Connecticut$82,610No educational requirementsState-approved examVaries by board
New Jersey$97,730Specific course requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
Pennsylvania$72,240Varies 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
New York50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Vermont54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Massachusetts64MediumDocumented experience may be required. Background check or criminal history review is indicated.
Connecticut78HighBoard-specific review required.
New Jersey50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Pennsylvania72MediumBackground check or criminal history review is indicated.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

NYS Department of Labor • Division of Safety and Health • License and Certificate Unit, Bldg 12, Rm. 161

Harriman State Office Campus, Building 12, Room 161, Albany, NY, 12240

Phone: 5184572735

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FAQ

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

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 exams are required for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicianss in New York?

New York lists No exam required as part of the licensure process for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicianss.

What education do you need to become a Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians in New York?

The board typically expects No educational requirements for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians licensure in New York.

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

The median annual salary for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicianss in New York is $93,200. Salaries range from $60,180 (10th percentile) to $130,940 (90th percentile).

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

Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicianss in New York earn 18% above the national median of $78,680, with a state median of $93,200.

How many Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicianss work in New York?

New York employs approximately 2,940 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicianss according to BLS data.

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

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license. 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 New York?

The licensing agency is NYS Department of Labor / Division of Safety and Health / License and Certificate Unit, Bldg 12, Rm. 161. Review agency details at https://dol.ny.gov/.

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

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