Aviation maintenance schools in Carolina, PR
3 schools within 30 miles of Carolina, PR offer aviation maintenance programs, and 2 are in Carolina itself. Aircraft mechanics in Puerto Rico earn a median $45,100 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 3
- Closest
- <1 mi
- Public colleges
- 1
- Median pay in PR
- $45,100
What aircraft mechanics earn in Puerto Rico
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Aircraft mechanic salary in Puerto RicoHow to become an aircraft mechanic
- Median pay
- $45,100
- $21.68 an hour
- Typical range
- $23,650–$87,730
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in PR
- 610
- 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 Carolina?
The closest are Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus (Carolina, under 1 mile), Caribbean Aviation Training Institute Inc (Carolina, 2 mi), and Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Department of Education-PRAMI (Fajardo, 23 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach aviation maintenance.
How much do aviation maintenance programs near Carolina cost?
For the 2 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $7,761 to $12,379. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do aircraft mechanics make near Carolina?
Across Puerto Rico, the median pay is $45,100 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 Carolina?
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.
Aviation maintenance schools in nearby cities
- Fajardo (22 mi)