The annual salary statistics of automotive service technicians and mechanics in Reno-Sparks, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of automotive service technicians and mechanics in Reno-Sparks is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $30,420 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,360 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,520 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $68,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,870 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for automotive service technicians and mechanics in Reno-Sparks, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,420.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of automotive service technicians and mechanics from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $50,520 | 6.31% | 11.94% |
| 2021 | $47,330 | -10.75% | - |
| 2020 | $52,420 | 6.94% | - |
| 2019 | $48,780 | 3.61% | - |
| 2018 | $47,020 | 5.55% | - |
| 2017 | $44,410 | 3.87% | - |
| 2016 | $42,690 | 10.59% | - |
| 2015 | $38,170 | -1.23% | - |
| 2014 | $38,640 | -4.81% | - |
| 2013 | $40,500 | -9.85% | - |
| 2012 | $44,490 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $50,520, Reno-Sparks is the highest paying city for automotive service technicians and mechanics in state of Nevada, followed by Carson City (median annual salary $50,430). In comparison, the median annual salary of automotive service technicians and mechanics in Reno-Sparks is .2 percent (.2%) higher than that in Carson City.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Reno-Sparks | |
| Carson City | |
| Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Las Vegas-Paradise | |
| Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area |