The annual salary statistics of automotive service technicians and mechanics in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of automotive service technicians and mechanics in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island 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 | $33,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,800 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,490 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,730 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for automotive service technicians and mechanics in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,820.
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 | $52,800 | 9.36% | 21.52% |
| 2021 | $47,860 | 3.61% | - |
| 2020 | $46,130 | 0.59% | - |
| 2019 | $45,860 | 0.17% | - |
| 2018 | $45,780 | 3.43% | - |
| 2017 | $44,210 | 7.49% | - |
| 2016 | $40,900 | 2.18% | - |
| 2015 | $40,010 | -0.10% | - |
| 2014 | $40,050 | -3.20% | - |
| 2013 | $41,330 | -0.27% | - |
| 2012 | $41,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $52,800, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the highest paying city for automotive service technicians and mechanics in state of New York, followed by Kingston (median annual salary $48,840). In comparison, the median annual salary of automotive service technicians and mechanics in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 7.5 percent (7.5%) higher than that in Kingston.