What are the main factors that influence an Apprentice Vehicle Technician's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Apprentice Vehicle Technician?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Apprentice Vehicle Technician roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change An Apprentice Vehicle Technician's salary?

An Apprentice Vehicle Technician's salary grows with experience: starting around $49,943 for beginners, reaching about $64,733 at mid-level, and approach $126,190 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Apprentice Vehicle Technician?

Apprentice Vehicle Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Apprentice Vehicle Technician roles are District of Columbia $57,837, California $57,618, Massachusetts $56,850. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Apprentice Vehicle Technician roles make?

Salaries for Apprentice Vehicle Technician level roles vary by specialization: Apprentice Technician: $66,312; Electric Vehicle Technician: $61,954; Motor Vehicle Technician: $61,877; Autonomous Vehicle Technician: $61,855; Light Vehicle Technician: $59,012.

Apprentice Vehicle Technician Salary in Vermont

How much does an Apprentice Vehicle Technician make in Vermont? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Apprentice Vehicle Technician in Vermont is $51,271 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

However, an Apprentice Vehicle Technician's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $63,447
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $47,148 to $57,645
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $43,394

10% $43,394

50% (Median) $51,271

90% $63,447

Apprentice Vehicle Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$57,645	$4,804	$1,109	$28
Average	$51,271	$4,273	$986	$25
25th Percentile	$47,148	$3,929	$907	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Apprentice Vehicle Technician Salaries

An Apprentice Vehicle Technician's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Apprentice Vehicle Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Apprentice Vehicle Technician's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $49,943
Early Career (1-2 years): $58,472
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $64,733
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $72,495
Expert (over 8 years): $126,190

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Apprentice Vehicle Technician	less than 1 year	$49,943
Industrial Engineering Technician II	1-2 years	$58,472
Industrial Engineering Technician III	2-4 years	$64,733
Industrial Engineering Technician IV	5-8 years	$72,495
Industrial Engineering Manager	over 8 years	$126,190

How Do Apprentice Vehicle Technician Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Apprentice Vehicle Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $57,837.
California: $57,618.
Massachusetts: $56,850.

District of Columbia $57,837 California $57,618 Massachusetts $56,850 Washington $56,641 New Jersey $56,620 Alaska $56,547 Connecticut $55,826 New York $55,534

Hawaii $54,599 Rhode Island $54,160 Maryland $53,862 Minnesota $53,455 Colorado $53,298 Illinois $53,246 Oregon $53,047 Delaware $52,901

New Hampshire $52,809 Virginia $52,603 Pennsylvania $52,003 Nevada $51,700 North Dakota $51,600 Michigan $51,444 Wisconsin $51,386 Vermont $51,271

Texas $50,953 Maine $50,932 Arizona $50,900 Ohio $50,864 Georgia $50,383 Indiana $50,143 Wyoming $50,096 Utah $50,023

Iowa $49,991 Kansas $49,741 Louisiana $49,668 North Carolina $49,641 Missouri $49,631 Florida $49,427 Montana $49,318 Nebraska $49,213

Kentucky $49,156 South Carolina $48,947 Tennessee $48,816 Idaho $48,764 New Mexico $48,382 Oklahoma $48,299 Alabama $47,991 South Dakota $47,474

Arkansas $47,191 West Virginia $47,040 Mississippi $46,585

Top Paying Cities for Apprentice Vehicle Technician

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamant: $52,481
Barre: $52,559
Cabot: $52,444

Adamant, VT $52,481

Barre, VT $52,559

Cabot, VT $52,444

Calais, VT $52,490

East Barre, VT $52,479

East Calais, VT $52,481

East Montpelier, VT $52,516

Eden, VT $52,446

Eden Mills, VT $52,398

Graniteville, VT $52,556

Hyde Park, VT $52,523

Johnson, VT $52,590

Lake Elmore, VT $52,465

Marshfield, VT $52,453

Moretown, VT $52,593

Morrisville, VT $52,587

Moscow, VT $52,614

Northfield, VT $52,529

Northfield Falls, VT $52,775

North Hyde Park, VT $52,520

North Montpelier, VT $52,467

Plainfield, VT $52,460

Roxbury, VT $52,371

South Barre, VT $52,621

Waterbury, VT $52,608

Stowe, VT $52,616

Waitsfield, VT $52,587

Warren, VT $52,488

Washington, VT $52,386

Waterbury Center, VT $52,607

Websterville, VT $52,548

Williamstown, VT $52,487

Wolcott, VT $52,458

Woodbury, VT $52,406

Worcester, VT $52,459

Rutland, VT $52,457

Belmont, VT $52,295

Benson, VT $52,295

Bomoseen, VT $52,377

Brandon, VT $52,416

Bridport, VT $52,421

Castleton, VT $52,387

Center Rutland, VT $52,423

Chittenden, VT $52,302

Cuttingsville, VT $52,284

Danby, VT $52,373

East Middlebury, VT $52,450

East Poultney, VT $52,379

East Wallingford, VT $52,322

Fair Haven, VT $52,341

Florence, VT $52,323

Forest Dale, VT $52,418

Gaysville, VT $52,085

Granville, VT $52,331

Hancock, VT $52,323

Hydeville, VT $52,383

Killington, VT $52,317

Middlebury, VT $52,531

Middletown Springs, VT $52,351

Mount Holly, VT $52,302

North Clarendon, VT $52,379

Orwell, VT $52,373

Pawlet, VT $52,392

Pittsfield, VT $52,347

Pittsford, VT $52,397

Poultney, VT $52,388

Proctor, VT $52,446

Ripton, VT $52,385

Rochester, VT $52,358

Rupert, VT $52,353

Salisbury, VT $52,436

Shoreham, VT $52,392

Stockbridge, VT $52,299

Wallingford, VT $52,327

Wells, VT $52,394

West Pawlet, VT $52,412

West Rupert, VT $52,400

West Rutland, VT $52,368

Whiting, VT $52,394

Saint Johnsbury, VT $52,450

Albany, VT $52,420

Barnet, VT $52,394

Barton, VT $52,414

Beebe Plain, VT $52,430

Concord, VT $52,345

Coventry, VT $52,491

Craftsbury, VT $52,435

Craftsbury Common, VT $52,438

Danville, VT $52,406

Derby, VT $52,430

Derby Line, VT $52,391

East Burke, VT $52,389

East Charleston, VT $52,394

East Hardwick, VT $52,423

East Haven, VT $52,275

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $52,449

Glover, VT $52,398

Granby, VT $52,210

Greensboro, VT $52,381

Greensboro Bend, VT $52,414

Hardwick, VT $52,472

Irasburg, VT $52,401

Island Pond, VT $52,315

Lowell, VT $52,383

Lower Waterford, VT $52,443

Lyndon, VT $52,434

Lyndon Center, VT $52,493

Lyndonville, VT $52,436

Morgan, VT $52,342

Newport, VT $52,461

Newport Center, VT $52,394

North Concord, VT $52,257

North Troy, VT $52,402

Orleans, VT $52,382

Passumpsic, VT $52,453

Peacham, VT $52,348

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $52,455

Sheffield, VT $52,362

Sutton, VT $52,358

Troy, VT $52,407

West Burke, VT $52,393

West Charleston, VT $52,368

West Danville, VT $52,409

Westfield, VT $52,367

West Glover, VT $52,403

Averill, VT $52,098

Beecher Falls, VT $52,436

Canaan, VT $52,306

Gilman, VT $52,536

Guildhall, VT $52,237

Lunenburg, VT $52,350

Norton, VT $52,203

North Bennington, VT $52,786

North Pownal, VT $52,892

Pownal, VT $52,922

White River Junction, VT $52,443

Ascutney, VT $52,468

Barnard, VT $52,324

Bethel, VT $52,357

Bradford, VT $52,412

Bridgewater, VT $52,378

Bridgewater Corners, VT $52,274

Brookfield, VT $52,408

Brownsville, VT $52,379

Chelsea, VT $52,378

Corinth, VT $52,363

East Corinth, VT $52,385

East Randolph, VT $52,395

East Ryegate, VT $52,350

East Thetford, VT $52,415

Fairlee, VT $52,358

Groton, VT $52,372

Hartford, VT $52,580

Hartland, VT $52,396

Hartland Four Corners, VT $52,394

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $52,529

Newbury, VT $52,366

North Hartland, VT $52,433

North Pomfret, VT $52,343

North Thetford, VT $52,414

Norwich, VT $52,403

Plymouth, VT $52,237

Post Mills, VT $52,402

Quechee, VT $52,456

Randolph, VT $52,447

Randolph Center, VT $52,420

Reading, VT $52,280

Sharon, VT $52,356

South Pomfret, VT $52,306

South Royalton, VT $52,371

South Ryegate, VT $52,381

South Strafford, VT $52,368

South Woodstock, VT $52,293

Strafford, VT $52,323

Taftsville, VT $52,461

Thetford, VT $52,415

Thetford Center, VT $52,360

Topsham, VT $52,344

Tunbridge, VT $52,354

Vershire, VT $52,330

Wells River, VT $52,385

West Fairlee, VT $52,481

West Hartford, VT $52,344

West Newbury, VT $52,365

West Topsham, VT $52,386

Wilder, VT $52,582

Windsor, VT $52,417

Woodstock, VT $52,353

Bellows Falls, VT $52,544

Cambridgeport, VT $52,484

Cavendish, VT $52,310

Chester, VT $52,362

Chester Depot, VT $52,343

Grafton, VT $52,322

Londonderry, VT $52,416

Ludlow, VT $52,337

North Springfield, VT $52,520

Perkinsville, VT $52,377

Peru, VT $52,361

Proctorsville, VT $52,319

Saxtons River, VT $52,533

South Londonderry, VT $52,449

Springfield, VT $52,494

Westminster, VT $52,544

Westminster Station, VT $52,547

Weston, VT $52,308

Shaftsbury, VT $52,723

Brattleboro, VT $52,651

Bondville, VT $52,433

East Dover, VT $52,540

Jacksonville, VT $52,672

Jamaica, VT $52,435

Marlboro, VT $52,912

Newfane, VT $52,506

Putney, VT $52,495

Readsboro, VT $52,918

South Newfane, VT $52,524

Stamford, VT $52,880

Townshend, VT $52,458

Vernon, VT $52,812

Wardsboro, VT $52,496

West Dover, VT $52,582

West Dummerston, VT $52,519

West Halifax, VT $52,600

West Townshend, VT $52,388

West Wardsboro, VT $52,389

Whitingham, VT $52,653

Williamsville, VT $52,519

Wilmington, VT $52,622

Burlington, VT $52,765

South Burlington, VT $52,762

Winooski, VT $52,765

Colchester, VT $52,765

Alburgh, VT $52,502

Bakersfield, VT $52,580

Belvidere Center, VT $52,389

Bristol, VT $52,591

Cambridge, VT $52,653

Charlotte, VT $52,694

East Berkshire, VT $52,529

East Fairfield, VT $52,607

Enosburg Falls, VT $52,462

Essex, VT $52,725

Essex Junction, VT $52,729

Fairfax, VT $52,657

Fairfield, VT $52,606

Ferrisburgh, VT $52,635

Franklin, VT $52,465

Grand Isle, VT $52,662

Highgate Center, VT $52,510

Highgate Springs, VT $52,536

Hinesburg, VT $52,693

Huntington, VT $52,653

Isle La Motte, VT $52,567

Jeffersonville, VT $52,618

Jericho, VT $52,681

Jonesville, VT $52,692

Milton, VT $52,706

Monkton, VT $52,650

Montgomery, VT $52,462

Montgomery Center, VT $52,398

New Haven, VT $52,584

North Ferrisburgh, VT $52,659

North Hero, VT $52,606

Richford, VT $52,453

Richmond, VT $52,687

Saint Albans, VT $52,630

Saint Albans Bay, VT $52,623

Shelburne, VT $52,742

Sheldon, VT $52,567

Sheldon Springs, VT $52,696

South Hero, VT $52,710

Starksboro, VT $52,622

Swanton, VT $52,558

Underhill, VT $52,669

Underhill Center, VT $52,671

Vergennes, VT $52,568

Waterville, VT $52,586

Westford, VT $52,695

Williston, VT $52,735

Montpelier, VT $52,551

Bennington, VT $52,824

Arlington, VT $52,638

Dorset, VT $52,433

East Arlington, VT $52,414

East Dorset, VT $52,435

Manchester, VT $52,576

Manchester Center, VT $52,542

Apprentice Vehicle Technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Apprentice Vehicle Technician roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 70% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Apprentice Vehicle Technician positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Apprentice Vehicle Technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Apprentice Vehicle Technician

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$71,780	$35.0	40%
Biotechnology	$69,216	$33.0	35%
Pharmaceuticals	$66,653	$32.0	30%
Financial Services	$64,089	$31.0	25%
Energy & Utilities	$61,525	$30.0	20%

Apprentice Vehicle Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Apprentice Vehicle Technician's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$47,148

Average $51,271/year

$57,645

$3,929

Average $4,273/month

$4,804

$907

Average $986/week

$1,109

$23

Average $25/hour

$28

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$57,645	$4,804	$1,109	$28
Average	$51,271	$4,273	$986	$25
25th Percentile	$47,148	$3,929	$907	$23

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