Aerospace Industry
Elevating Greater SATX
Our aerospace industry is at the intersection of innovation, process perfection, and MRO.
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Perfect Fit
San Antonio offers desirable real estate options for aerospace development, production, maintenance and repairs.

Aerospace in Greater SATX
GRP
$1.6B
Employed
9.9K
Location Quotient
.69
A History of Growth
Aerospace has a place deep in the heart of San Antonio’s history and business economy.
Known for
MRO Innovation
Billions
in active military contracts
Port SA & Brooks
built for innovation
Proud Birthplace of
Military Aviation
Connection
San Antonio’s long-standing aerospace tradition began in 1917 when the U.S. Army Air Corps established Kelly Field as a pilot training site during World War I. The military and San Antonio’s aerospace industry have been working together ever since.
Stratosphere Jump
Astronaut
Felix Baumgartner
Trained In SA
Home to the
1st Military Flight
US Air Force Engine & Parts
StandardAero
MRO in San Antonio
US Air Force Engine & Parts
F-18 Super Hornets

Workforce
San Antonio’s long history and experience in aviation provide ample opportunity and room for growth.
See how far your money will go in Greater SATX.
Entry-Level Salary
$42K
Average Salary
$82K
Top Posted Occupations
- Structural Engineers
- Field Service Technicians
- Maintenance Mechanics
Top Three Posted Skills
- Computer Literacy
- Standard Operating Procedure
- Mechanics
Top Three Posting Employers
- Knight Aerospace
- StandardAero
- Boeing
Top Completed Programs
Alamo Aerospace Academy - A Federal Aviation Administration approved program that provides comprehensive training in the manufacturing and repair of airplanes and jets.
Source: Emsi Job Posting Data, Q2 2020

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Director, Business Development, Advanced Manufacturing