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How much do aviation maintenance project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for aviation maintenance project manager in the United States is $121,330.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $155,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Aviation Maintenance Project Manager vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectAviation Maintenance Project ManagerAircraft Maintenance Technician
CertificationsFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P), project management certificationsFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P)
Work EnvironmentOversees maintenance projects, manages teams, coordinates schedulesPerforms hands-on repairs and inspections on aircraft
Employer & Industry UsageAirlines, maintenance companies, aerospace firmsAircraft maintenance facilities, repair stations

The Aviation Maintenance Project Manager focuses on planning, coordinating, and overseeing aircraft maintenance projects, ensuring timely completion and compliance. In contrast, the Aircraft Maintenance Technician performs the actual hands-on maintenance and repairs. Both roles require FAA A&P certification, but their responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Aviation Maintenance Project Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $121,330 per year, or $58.3 per hour.

1099 Independent Contractor (By Invitation Only)

Albertville, AL • On-site

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Job description

Company: Aviation Service Partners (ASP)

Location: Varies by project (On-site or Remote)

Classification: Independent Contractor (1099)

Reports To: Assigned Project Manager or Department Lead

Overview

Aviation Service Partners (ASP) works with a select group of independent contractors to support a variety of aviation and operational initiatives. This opportunity is by invitation only and is extended to individuals or entities who have been directly contacted or pre-qualified by ASP leadership.

Contractors may be engaged for short-term or project-based assignments in aviation maintenance, personnel management, project oversight, or operational support.

Scope of Work
  • Perform contract-based work supporting ASP operations, including but not limited to:
    • Aviation Maintenance and Inspection Support
    • Project or Program Management
    • Personnel and Resource Coordination
    • Operational, Administrative, or Technical Consulting
  • Collaborate with ASP leadership and team members to meet project objectives.
  • Follow ASP’s established safety, quality, and operational standards.
  • Provide regular updates, progress reports, and documentation as required per project.
  • Maintain confidentiality and compliance with company and client requirements.
Qualifications
  • Proven experience in one or more of the following areas: aviation maintenance, project management, leadership, logistics, or operations.
  • Ability to work independently while aligning with ASP’s processes and quality standards.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Valid certifications or licenses relevant to the contracted role (if applicable).
  • Must provide business documentation (e.g., W-9, insurance, NDA).
Contract Details
  • Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
  • Engagement: By invitation only — not open for public application.
  • Compensation: Based on project scope, duration, and experience.
  • Duration: Variable – project-based or as needed.
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