Aviation Inspectors in Texas
Aviation inspectors examine aircraft, maintenance work, navigation systems, and control equipment to verify compliance with Federal safety rules. They work at airports, maintenance facilities, and aviation organizations, conducting inspections and reviewing procedures to prevent safety violations. In Texas the median pay is $101,440 a year, 10% above the national median of $92,100.
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Who is hiring in Texas
Openings in Texas and remote
- Aviation Safety Inspector (ACM), Principal Maintenance Inspector · Federal Aviation Administration · Irving, Texas · $115711–$150426
- Aviation Safety Inspector (GA-FO) (General Aviation Principal Oversight Inspector) · Federal Aviation Administration · San Antonio, Texas · $108001–$140403
- Aviation Safety Inspector (Operations) (Fleet Training Program Manager) · Federal Aviation Administration · Irving, Texas · $136736–$177762
- Aviation Safety Inspector AC Aircrew Program Manager APM (Flight Oversight) · Federal Aviation Administration · Irving, Texas · $107446–$139684
- Aviation Safety Inspector (Air Carrier Flight Oversight (APM)) · Federal Aviation Administration · Irving, Texas · $115711–$150426
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What it takes
Preparation: Medium preparation (vocational training, an associate degree, or related experience). Most hold a certificate or training program.
Skills that matter most
Knowledge areas
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Licenses and training in Texas
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O*NET-SOC 53-6051.01. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Texas, annual.