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Automotive Service Technician and Mechanics Salary in the Industry of Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution

The salary statistics and trend of automotive service technicians and mechanics in the industry of electric power generation, transmission and distribution are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare automotive service technician and mechanics salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,030
25th Percentile Wage
$45,950
50th Percentile Wage
$66,600
75th Percentile Wage
$80,470
90th Percentile Wage
$94,270

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for automotive service technicians and mechanics in the industry of electric power generation, transmission and distribution. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) automotive service technicians and mechanics is $94,270. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $66,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent automotive service technicians and mechanics is $33,030.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of automotive service technicians and mechanics in the industry of Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$66,600
-1.44% 28.51%
2016
$67,560
0.93% -
2015
$66,930
8.08% -
2014
$61,520
11.25% -
2013
$54,600
12.80% -
2012
$47,610
- -

Table 3. Compare Automotive Service Technician and Mechanics Salary in Different Industries within the Utilities Sector

The average salaries of automotive service technicians and mechanics in five industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of automotive service technicians and mechanics in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Natural Gas Distribution
$74,590
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
$66,600
Utilities
$66,500
Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
$61,560
Water, Sewage and Other Systems
$37,530

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