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Automotive Service Technician and Mechanics Salary in the Industry of Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools)

The salary statistics and trend of automotive service technicians and mechanics in the industry of junior colleges (including private, state, and local government schools) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare automotive service technician and mechanics salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,860
25th Percentile Wage
$35,580
50th Percentile Wage
$45,640
75th Percentile Wage
$58,550
90th Percentile Wage
$71,960

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for automotive service technicians and mechanics in the industry of junior colleges (including private, state, and local government schools). 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 $71,960. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $45,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent automotive service technicians and mechanics is $28,860.

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 Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools) from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$45,640
5.76% 11.59%
2016
$43,010
6.77% -
2015
$40,100
1.27% -
2014
$39,590
-3.81% -
2013
$41,100
1.82% -
2012
$40,350
- -

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

The average salaries of automotive service technicians and mechanics in 17 industries within the educational services 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
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Privately owned
$52,860
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned
$48,570
Junior colleges - Local government owned
$47,020
Educational Services - Privately owned
$45,820
Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools)
$45,640
Elementary and Secondary Schools
$45,460
Educational Services - Local government owned
$45,240
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Local government owned
$45,170
Educational Services
$44,760
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
$44,690
Educational Services - State government owned
$43,830
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned
$43,710
Junior colleges - State government owned
$43,570
Educational Support Services
$42,630
Other schools and instruction - Privately owned
$33,790
Other Schools and Instruction
$33,790
Technical and Trade Schools
$31,540

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