Automotive Mechanic salary in the United States

How much does a Automotive Mechanic make in the United States?

Median base salary

Government data

$50,620

Median $50,620
Low $34,660High $81,790

Based on 704,640 workers surveyed from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in United States (updated July 31, 2026).

Salary range

10th percentile
$34,660
25th percentile
$38,900
75th percentile
$70,430
90th percentile
$81,790

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (public domain). Occupation taxonomy: O*NET (CC BY 4.0), U.S. Department of Labor/ETA.

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