South Africa
Job
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME)

Average Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) with Pro/Engineer Skills Salary in South Africa

Pay
Job Details
Skills
Job Listings
How should I pay?Price a Job
What am I worth?Find market worth
R456,000
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
25%
ZAR 310k
MEDIAN
ZAR 456k
75%
ZAR 800k

The average salary for an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) is R456,000 in 2025

Base Salary
R310k - R800k
Total Pay
R224k - R610k
Based on 6 salary profiles (last updated Feb 11 2024)
Is Average Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) with Pro/Engineer Skills Salary in South Africa your job title? Find out what you should be paid
Use our tool to get a personalized report on your market worth.What's this?
United States (change)
How it works:
1
Enter city & years of experience
2
Add pay factors like skills & education
3
Find your market worth with a report tailored to you
EXPLORE BY:
Experienced
Don't see what you are looking for?
Get A Free Custom Salary Report »
MaintenanceSystems TroubleshootingTroubleshootingGas TurbineAvionicsProblem SolvingTechnical ServicesAll
Don't see what you are looking for?
Get A Free Custom Salary Report »
ElectricianMillwrightField Service TechnicianMaintenance TechnicianDiesel MechanicAutomotive Service Technician / MechanicElectrical TechnicianMaintenance ElectricianPlumberCustomer Service Representative (CSR)
Don't see what you are looking for?
Get A Free Custom Salary Report »

Featured Content

‹
Remote Work
New research shows how to set pay for remote employees
Gender Pay Gap
New research shows that each woman experiences the disparity of gender pay gap in different ways, depending on her position, age, race and education.
Compensation Best Practices Report
From compensation planning to variable pay to pay equity analysis, we surveyed 4,900+ organizations on how they manage compensation.
Salary Budget Survey Report
See how organizations are shifting their salary budgets this year.
Retention Report
Get strategies you can use to retain top talent and learn how impactful employee retention really is.
Variable Pay Playbook
Before you decide whether variable pay is right for your org, get a deeper understanding of the variable pay options and the cultural impact of pay choices.
›

What Do Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME)s Do?

Find your market worth – how it works:

Common Health Benefits for a Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME)

None
100%

Gender Breakdown for Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME)s

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
benefits-icon

FAQs About Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME)s

What is the highest pay for Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME)s?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) is ZARNaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME)s?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) is ZARNaN / year

How can Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME)s increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) that oversees more junior Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME)s, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

WHAT AM I WORTH?
What your skills are worth in the job market is constantly changing.
United States (change)