Automotive Service Technician and Mechanics Salary in Los Alamos County, New Mexico

The annual salary statistics of automotive service technicians and mechanics in Los Alamos County, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage data of automotive service technicians and mechanics in Los Alamos County 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 Los Alamos County, New Mexico

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,910
25th Percentile Wage
$18,480
50th Percentile Wage
$29,420
75th Percentile Wage
$40,240
90th Percentile Wage
$63,230

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for automotive service technicians and mechanics in Los Alamos County, New Mexico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,910.

Table 2. Compare Automotive Service Technician and Mechanics Salary in Los Alamos County with Other New Mexico Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,420, Los Alamos County is the lowest paying city for automotive service technicians and mechanics in state of New Mexico, following city of Albuquerque (median annual salary of $43,680). In comparison, the median annual salary of automotive service technicians and mechanics in Los Alamos County is 32.6 percent (32.6%) lower than that in the highest paying city Albuquerque.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Albuquerque
$43,680
Farmington
$39,720
Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$39,410
Santa Fe
$38,440
Las Cruces
$37,180
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$36,160
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$35,860
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$34,440
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$31,880
Los Alamos County
$29,420