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How much do general aviation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for general aviation in the United States is $46.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $40.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a General Aviation job?

A General Aviation (GA) job refers to any role within the sector of aviation that includes private, corporate, charter, and recreational flying, excluding commercial airline and military operations. GA jobs span various fields, such as piloting, aircraft maintenance, air traffic control, and airport operations. These roles support small aircraft operations, flight training, emergency services, and business aviation. Many GA positions require specialized training or certifications, depending on the specific job responsibilities.

What are some typical career advancement opportunities in General Aviation?

In General Aviation, professionals can advance their careers by moving into more specialized roles such as flight instruction, corporate aviation, air charter operations, or management positions within flight departments or fixed-base operators. Additional certifications, accumulated flying hours, or experience with different aircraft types can open doors to leadership or training positions. Many in this field also transition into roles focused on safety oversight, regulatory compliance, or aircraft sales. Career growth is supported by ongoing professional development and networking within the aviation community.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the General Aviation position, and why are they important?

To thrive in General Aviation, a solid understanding of aeronautical principles, flight operations, and safety procedures is essential, often supported by a pilot's license or relevant aviation certifications. Technical proficiency with navigation systems, weather forecast tools, and aircraft maintenance logs is typically required. Strong situational awareness, stress management, and effective communication skills help individuals excel in high-pressure environments. These skills are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient operations and successful interactions with flight crews, maintenance teams, and regulatory bodies.

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Infographic showing various General Aviation job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,229 per year, or $46.3 per hour.

Aviation Line Services Department Manager

NorthPoint Aviation

Brainerd, MN

$16.25 - $18.75/hr

Other

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

NorthPoint Aviation is seeking a Line Services Department Manager. Our Line Service Technicians are one of our customers’ first points of contact, who ensure our customer support requirements are met while providing the highest possible level of customer satisfaction and safety.

Aviation Line Services Department Manager duties:

  • Responsible for all aspects of Aviation Line Services and Line Service Personnel.
  • Responsible for training Line Service Technicians on all aspects of Line Service duties.
  • Monthly scheduling Aviation Line Service Technician staff.
  • Ensure proper staffing and delegate daily duties for Aviation Line Service Technicians.
  • Advertise/screen/hire and terminate Aviation Line Service Technicians.
  • Complete daily reconciliation paperwork, Dealership Management software program & physical counts.
  • Complete monthly fuel reconciliations by 12:00 pm on the 1st of each month.
  • Work as a team with all departments to assist in aircraft maintenance, avionics, detailing, positioning, and storage of aircraft.
  • Resolve customer service issues pertaining to the Aviation Line Services Department
  • Initiate incident reporting, investigating and assist creating a solution to prevent further occurrences within the Aviation Line Services Department.
  • Assist with other customer service duties working with receptionist staff, which may include computer invoicing, computer scheduling of rental aircraft, facilitating rental car service for passengers & crew, facilitating hotel accommodations for passengers & crew, providing fresh coffee for customer lounge and flight crews, etc.
  • Responsible for general cleaning of ramp, customer entrances, General Aviation FBO building and customer area.  Snow and ice removal around customer entrance sidewalks and customer ramp entrances.
  • Responsible for fuel quality in fuel storage tanks and fuel delivery trucks daily and record results.
  • Track fuel quantities in fuel storage tanks and fuel delivery trucks daily.
  • Complete any other tasks assigned by the General Manager.