AME Wages

[Top_Gun]

Did a search and nothing recent came up.

Looking for AME wages. Apprentices and licenced. Hourly or salary and location.

Thanks in advance.

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[HS-748 2A]

Age: 27
Licenced since 2004
Wage: $31.50 /HR + all the overtime I can stand + 4 weeks vacation pay
Perdiems when on the road: $100.00 /day
Clothing allowance: $200.00 yr approx.
Endorsements: M2 (X 2, on aircraft operated by this company)
Experience (employer's expectations, lol): jack-of-all trades
Working Conditions / (location): Almost always too cold, too hot, too dark, and too wet. Not that I'm complaining; Lots of bush work, Arctic stuff etc.

[rotorhead350]

Age: 34
Licensed: 2004
Working in the Middle East
5 endorsements (helicopters)
Approx $90-95000/year tax free
4 months off per year

[ourkid2000]

Age: 32
Licensed since 2007 (E License)
Wage: $25 per hour, recent wage increase however
Working at a large Canadian airline
No endorsements (probably never get any as our company feels E AME's do not require any)
2 weeks vacation, decent benefits

[Meecka]

Age:29
Licensed since 2004 (M1)
Making $46k a year
3 weeks vacation. Though with all the over time this year actually works out to a month and a half.
Ok benefits pacage.

[bombardierfixer]

37
licensed 06
M2 2 endorsements
56K
Cdn Airline

[bigbert]

Age: 23
Apprentice (gotta read that boring book)
21.55/hr, 2 weeks vacations, half decent benefits.
No OT at the moment
Decent size mro, Metro Vancouver area

[wrenchturner]

32
Licensed since 1999 (M1/M2)
About $75,000
3-4 months off a year

[iflyforpie]

30
M1 2004, M2 2006
Small charter company. 25% maintenance, 25% flying, 50% coffee/bs/avcanada.
50K/yr, one month off.

[WING IT]

M2/E
Toronto
$74000 yr

[skydrolboy]

29
M2 (since 2003)
about 90k/year with overtime
4 weeks vacation
Cargo airline in YLW

[MZUNGO]

37
M1/M2 since 2008
2 endorsements
50k
small airline

[ABCD]

Age: 28
Apprentice
23/hr, employee with not good benefits.
Small size mro, Montreal region

P.S. I think it would be a good idea to state if you are a contractor or employee

[Ballsssssss]

31 male, single, 6'1", slightly balding, few extra lbs, willing to pay per hr for that right little lady... oops, wrong site.

65-75K per annum, plus per diem. (Full time)

M1, Licensed 7 years.

Approx 3 months off.

Good bennies.

Survey.

[log sheet]

65-75K per annum, plus per diem. (Full time)

Hey somebody, where you working?

[log sheet]

38
M1,M2
35/hour
3 weeks vacation
Full benifits
Pension Plan

[YYC Apprentice]

24
AME M1 ( 4 years )
55K Per Year
Perdium as per Gov of Canada
Field Rotations - 6 weeks on - 4 weeks off
Poor Ben.

Survey

[motox415]

40
AME M2 (20 years)
6 endorsements
82,000 year plus.
3 weeks vacation
good benifits
profit sharing
performance bonus ( 5 %)
CDN Airline

[jsmetalbashers]

35
S licensed since 02
85 ish a year (including profit sharing)
expensive benefits
4 wks holiday
#1 Cargo airline

[Rocketeer]

57
M1,M2,S33
1 endorsement
contractor since 96
32 an hour to a high of 50. average about 40
per diem and accomodation if offered
no benefits no pension
unpaid holidays between contracts
myself

[Vickers vanguard]

36 old
Mainly E , with some M2 work when workload permit.
132,000 last year( 30% of that overtime). 105,000 the year before. basic at around 85,000 a year.
Manufacturing with AMO work at the same place. best engineering support I've ever had in this industry so far. Outstanding health benefits and insurance but an Average pension plan ( no employer contribution).
we've been hit hard by the current crisis and the ambiance sucks at this stage.

[Tik-Tok]

CYYC
6 years licensed/endorsed M2
$71k/year base salaried + OT (unpredictable OT, not reliable)
Benefits suck (it's actually cheaper to get equivalent coverage through blue cross)
No pension, but company matches up to 5% RRSP contribution

[avyonx]

25
E and M1
68,000/Year not including OT
Benefits aren't too bad
3 weeks Vacation
Southern Ontario

[SeptRepair]

Age: 40
License: M1 & S, Should have M2, havent bothered to apply yet. Been licensed 20 years
Contractor for the last 15.
Charge out between 40 - 50/hr depending on the job.
Per diem of 44.00/day
Make about 90 K a year with a few weekends worked.
Still love my profession.

[data plate]

Age 43

Licensed since '97 M1/M2

65000/year

Field rotations: (girlfriends hate it)

Six months off/year