Avionics Engineering Tradesperson - Pay and progression
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Pay
Salaries for avionics engineering tradespeople range between $25,000 and $45,000 per year. However, with qualification payments, experience and overtime, avionics engineering tradespeople may earn $80,000 per year.
According to the 2006 Census, avionics engineering tradespersons earned an average of $59,300 a year and worked an average of 42 hours per week. This includes full and part-time workers.
This information is provided as a guide only
Career Progression
Avionics engineering tradespeople can move into supervisory and management roles within the companies they work for. Avionics skills are recognised globally so there are also opportunities to work for other airlines around the world. Avionics engineering tradespeople can also move into work in general electronics.