Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics salary in the United States
$34,660
10th
$38,900
25th
$50,620
Median
$70,430
75th
$81,790
90th
National median
$50,620
2025 OEWS
Mean
$56,420
Hourly median
$24.34
Employment
704,640
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $77,840 | 3,040 |
| Napa, CA | $76,450 | 160 |
| San Francisco, CA | $76,030 | 7,270 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $75,080 | 1,000 |
| Sacramento, CA | $72,020 | 4,870 |
| Vallejo, CA | $69,710 | 760 |
| DC | $68,660 | 310 |
| Oxnard, CA | $65,160 | 1,450 |
| CA | $64,980 | 65,420 |
| San Diego, CA | $64,320 | 4,910 |
| Riverside, CA | $64,210 | 7,680 |
| Hanford, CA | $64,090 | 170 |
| Boulder, CO | $63,950 | 670 |
| Chico, CA | $63,070 | 320 |
| Boston, MA | $63,060 | 9,360 |
| Stockton, CA | $62,840 | 1,310 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $62,820 | 22,330 |
| Modesto, CA | $62,770 | 1,030 |
| Salinas, CA | $62,770 | 620 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $62,530 | 3,170 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $62,450 | 1,250 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $62,440 | 1,460 |
| Denver, CO | $61,960 | 6,340 |
| Washington, DC | $61,860 | 12,030 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $61,620 | 520 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.