The salary statistics and trend of automotive service technicians and mechanics in the industry of motor vehicle and parts dealers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare automotive service technician and mechanics salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,170 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,890 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $54,970 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $67,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for automotive service technicians and mechanics in the industry of motor vehicle and parts dealers. 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 $67,190. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $40,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent automotive service technicians and mechanics is $23,170.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of automotive service technicians and mechanics in the industry of Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $40,570 | 1.65% | 5.08% |
| 2016 | $39,900 | 1.25% | - |
| 2015 | $39,400 | 1.09% | - |
| 2014 | $38,970 | 0.98% | - |
| 2013 | $38,590 | 0.21% | - |
| 2012 | $38,510 | - | - |
The average salaries of automotive service technicians and mechanics in 23 industries within the retail trade 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.
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