Automotive Service Technician and Mechanics Salary in Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho

The annual salary statistics of automotive service technicians and mechanics in Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho is shown in Table 1. The wage data of automotive service technicians and mechanics in Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics in Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,260
25th Percentile Wage
$30,800
50th Percentile Wage
$41,860
75th Percentile Wage
$53,140
90th Percentile Wage
$63,540

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for automotive service technicians and mechanics in Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,540. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,260.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of automotive service technicians and mechanics from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$41,860
27.66% 27.50%
2016
$30,280
17.54% -
2015
$24,970
-3.96% -
2014
$25,960
-4.82% -
2013
$27,210
-11.54% -
2012
$30,350
- -

Table 2. Compare Automotive Service Technician and Mechanics Salary in Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area with Other Idaho Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $41,860 in Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for automotive service technicians and mechanics in state of Idaho. In comparison, the annual salary of automotive service technicians and mechanics in Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area is 19.8 percent (19.8%) lower than that in the highest paying North Idaho nonmetropolitan area and 17.0 percent (17.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Idaho nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
North Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$52,170
Pocatello
$49,420
Coeur dAlene
$48,890
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$47,770
Idaho Falls
$46,850
Boise City-Nampa
$46,800
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$46,660
Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$41,860
Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$37,710
East Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$34,730