Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers pay in Kansas

In Kansas, the median pay for aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers is $28.77 an hour ($59,850 a year). About 9,710 people work in this job there.

$28.77Median hourly pay
$59,670–$77,440Middle half of workers, yearly
9,710People in this job in Kansas

That is 8% lower than the U.S. median ($65,380). Kansas ranks 12th of 22 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers in Kansas

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$25.30$52,630
25% of workers$28.69$59,670
Half of workers (median)$28.77$59,850
75% of workers$37.23$77,440
90% of workers$37.23$77,440

Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers pay in Kansas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Wichita$59,8509,460

Kansas unemployment rate: 3.8% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -5.6% over ten years, declining · about 3,100 openings a year (BLS)

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Sheet Metal Workers$62,670
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Millwrights$79,690
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$47,840
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic$79,240
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$45,220
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$43,520

Other job titles for this job

Sheet Metal TechnicianStructures MechanicAircraft AssemblerAircraft Fuselage FramerAircraft Layout WorkerAircraft Line AssemblerAircraft Part AssemblerAircraft Structure AssemblerAircraft Surface AssemblerAssembler TechnicianAssembler TechAssembly Riveter

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.