Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers pay in Kansas
$67,300avg. a year
$32.35 an hour · 9,710 employed
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers in Kansas earn an average of $67,300 a year. That is $4,120 (6%) less than the U.S. average of $71,420. In Wichita, KS the average is $67,570.
$59,850Median pay
$32.35Average hourly
+30%Avg. pay since 2021
#11Of 22 states
Top-paying Kansas metro areas
Average pay for aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers by metro area.
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Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers pay in Kansas, charted
Pay over time
Kansas, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Kansas aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
May 2025 · Kansas highlighted · tap a state
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Kansas vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $71,420 | $34.34 |
| Kansas | $67,300 | $32.35 |
| Nebraska | $70,980 | $34.13 |
| Missouri | $66,540 | $31.99 |
| Colorado | $66,020 | $31.74 |
| Oklahoma | $53,820 | $25.88 |
Related jobs in Kansas
- Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$46,690
- Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$43,720
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$76,420
- Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$57,550
- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$52,780
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$44,340
Average pay, Kansas, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers make in Kansas?
The average is $67,300 a year, and the median is $59,850. That is $4,120 (6%) less than the U.S. average of $71,420.
What is the hourly wage in Kansas?
$32.35 an hour on average; the median is $28.77.
How does Kansas rank?
Kansas ranks #11 of 22 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2021–May 2025), occupation code 51-2011. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.