Aviation maintenance schools in Alabama

We found 3 schools offering aviation maintenance training in Alabama, with campuses in Bay Minette, Enterprise, and Boaz. Aircraft mechanics in Alabama earn a median $82,260 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
3
Public colleges
3
Median pay in AL
$82,260

3 aviation maintenance schools

School results

  1. Coastal Alabama Community College

    Bay Minette, AL · Public

    • Aviation maintenance
    • Plumbing
    • Welding
    • +11

  2. Enterprise State Community College

    Enterprise, AL · Public

    • Aviation maintenance
    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +3

  3. Snead State Community College

    Boaz, AL · Public

    • Aviation maintenance
    • Welding
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • +1

What aircraft mechanics earn in Alabama

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Aircraft mechanic salary in AlabamaHow to become an aircraft mechanic

Median pay
$82,260
$39.55 an hour
Typical range
$48,350–$98,440
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in AL
4,310
Job growth, 2025–35
+5.4%
11,400 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

How many aviation maintenance schools are in Alabama?

We list 3 schools in Alabama with aviation maintenance programs: 3 public colleges. Campuses are in Bay Minette, Enterprise, and Boaz.

Are there community college aviation maintenance programs in Alabama?

Yes. 3 public colleges in Alabama offer aviation maintenance. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does aviation maintenance school cost in Alabama?

Among the 3 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $3,249 to $13,644. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do aircraft mechanics make in Alabama?

The median pay for aircraft mechanics in Alabama is $82,260 a year, and most earn between $48,350 and $98,440, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a aviation maintenance school in Alabama?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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