Average Annual Salary: $46,310
Entry-Level Pay: $39,880
Experienced Pay: $53,020
*These figures are based on national average salaries and may vary depending on location, industry, and employer.*
Additional Benefits:
In addition to their base salary, automotive mechanics may receive the following benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Overtime pay
- Continuing education reimbursement
- Tools and equipment
- Uniforms
Advancement Opportunities:
*With experience, automotive mechanics may become:*
- Lead mechanics
- Service managers
- Shop owners
- Automotive instructors
- Automotive engineers
*Some automotive mechanics go on to start their own automotive repair businesses.*
