This statistic represents the number of certified mechanics in the aviation industry the United States from 2008 through 2020. In 2020, there were around 306,300 aircraft mechanics in the United States.
Number of certified mechanics in the aviation industry in the United States from 2008 to 2020
(in 1,000s)
The figures have been rounded.
Values are as of December 31 each year.
To retrieve the data click on 2020 Active Civil Airmen Statistics.
* As of 2016, mechanics with a paper certificate only were excluded due to Federal Regulation.
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Federal Aviation Administration. (May 18, 2021). Number of certified mechanics in the aviation industry in the United States from 2008 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/918854/aviation-industry-number-of-mechanics-in-the-united-states/
Federal Aviation Administration. "Number of certified mechanics in the aviation industry in the United States from 2008 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 18, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/918854/aviation-industry-number-of-mechanics-in-the-united-states/
Federal Aviation Administration. (2021). Number of certified mechanics in the aviation industry in the United States from 2008 to 2020 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/918854/aviation-industry-number-of-mechanics-in-the-united-states/
Federal Aviation Administration. "Number of Certified Mechanics in The Aviation Industry in The United States from 2008 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/918854/aviation-industry-number-of-mechanics-in-the-united-states/
Federal Aviation Administration, Number of certified mechanics in the aviation industry in the United States from 2008 to 2020 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/918854/aviation-industry-number-of-mechanics-in-the-united-states/ (last visited December 02, 2024)
Number of certified mechanics in the aviation industry in the United States from 2008 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Federal Aviation Administration, May 18, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/918854/aviation-industry-number-of-mechanics-in-the-united-states/