Aviation maintenance schools in Sanger, CA
3 schools within 30 miles of Sanger, CA offer aviation maintenance programs, and the closest is Reedley College in Reedley, 9 miles away. Aircraft mechanics in California earn a median $86,100 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 3
- Closest
- 9 mi
- Public colleges
- 2
- Median pay in CA
- $86,100
3 aviation maintenance schools within 30 mi of Sanger, CA
School results
San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center
Fresno, CA · 11 mi · Private
- Aviation maintenance
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
College of the Sequoias
Visalia, CA · 29 mi · Public
- Aviation maintenance
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +14
What aircraft mechanics earn in California
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Aircraft mechanic salary in CaliforniaHow to become an aircraft mechanic
- Median pay
- $86,100
- $41.40 an hour
- Typical range
- $53,860–$116,690
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in CA
- 12,590
- 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
What are the closest aviation maintenance schools to Sanger?
The closest are Reedley College (Reedley, 9 mi), San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center (Fresno, 11 mi), and College of the Sequoias (Visalia, 29 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach aviation maintenance.
How much do aviation maintenance programs near Sanger cost?
For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $480 to $27,887. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do aircraft mechanics make near Sanger?
Across California, the median pay is $86,100 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.
How do I choose a aviation maintenance school in Sanger?
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.