What are the main factors that influence a Car 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 Car Technician?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Car Technician roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Car Technician's salary?

A Car Technician's salary grows with experience: starting around $56,800 for beginners, reaching about $58,614 at mid-level, and approach $61,076 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Car Technician?

Car Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Car Technician roles are District of Columbia $67,850, California $67,593, Massachusetts $66,692. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Car Technician roles make?

Salaries for Car Technician level roles vary by specialization: car salesmen: $73,139; Car Buyer: $62,890; Car Detailer: $62,655; Car Consultant: $59,307; Car Audio Technician: $57,305.

Car Technician Salary in Ohio

How much does a Car Technician make in Ohio? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Car Technician in Ohio is $59,669 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $69,342
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $54,573 to $64,732
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $49,933

10% $49,933

50% (Median) $59,669

90% $69,342

Car Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$64,732	$5,394	$1,245	$31
Average	$59,669	$4,972	$1,147	$29
25th Percentile	$54,573	$4,548	$1,049	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Car Technician Salaries

A Car 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 Car Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Car 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): $56,800
Early Career (1-2 years): $56,965
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $58,614
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $60,372
Expert (over 8 years): $61,076

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Car Technician	less than 1 year	$56,800
Early Career Level Car Technician	1-2 years	$56,965
Mid-Level Level Car Technician	2-4 years	$58,614
Senior-Level Level Car Technician	5-8 years	$60,372
Expert Level Car Technician	over 8 years	$61,076

How Do Car 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 Car Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $67,850.
California: $67,593.
Massachusetts: $66,692.

District of Columbia $67,850 California $67,593 Massachusetts $66,692 Washington $66,447 New Jersey $66,422 Alaska $66,337 Connecticut $65,491 New York $65,148

Hawaii $64,051 Rhode Island $63,536 Maryland $63,187 Minnesota $62,709 Colorado $62,525 Illinois $62,464 Oregon $62,231 Delaware $62,059

New Hampshire $61,951 Virginia $61,710 Pennsylvania $61,005 Nevada $60,650 North Dakota $60,533 Michigan $60,349 Wisconsin $60,282 Vermont $60,147

Texas $59,773 Maine $59,749 Arizona $59,712 Ohio $59,669 Georgia $59,105 Indiana $58,824 Wyoming $58,768 Utah $58,683

Iowa $58,646 Kansas $58,352 Louisiana $58,266 North Carolina $58,235 Missouri $58,223 Florida $57,984 Montana $57,855 Nebraska $57,733

Kentucky $57,665 South Carolina $57,420 Tennessee $57,267 Idaho $57,206 New Mexico $56,758 Oklahoma $56,660 Alabama $56,299 South Dakota $55,692

Arkansas $55,361 West Virginia $55,183 Mississippi $54,650

Top Paying Cities for Car 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:

Dublin: $59,557
Etna: $59,311
Fredericktown: $57,917

Dublin, OH $59,557

Etna, OH $59,311

Fredericktown, OH $57,917

Galena, OH $59,312

Gambier, OH $57,847

Granville, OH $58,981

Hebron, OH $58,886

Hilliard, OH $59,640

Homer, OH $58,727

Nankin, OH $57,948

Nevada, OH $57,419

Howard, OH $57,692

Irwin, OH $58,406

Jacksontown, OH $58,732

Johnstown, OH $59,147

Kilbourne, OH $58,960

Kirkersville, OH $59,108

Lewis Center, OH $59,421

Magnetic Springs, OH $58,502

Martinsburg, OH $58,023

Marysville, OH $58,510

Mechanicsburg, OH $57,686

Milford Center, OH $58,236

Millersport, OH $58,897

Mingo, OH $57,610

Mount Liberty, OH $58,694

Mount Vernon, OH $58,234

New Albany, OH $59,525

Newark, OH $58,607

Heath, OH $58,545

North Lewisburg, OH $57,763

Ostrander, OH $58,894

Pataskala, OH $59,335

Plain City, OH $59,185

Powell, OH $59,400

Radnor, OH $58,490

Raymond, OH $57,955

Reynoldsburg, OH $59,580

Rosewood, OH $57,455

Saint Louisville, OH $58,369

Saint Paris, OH $57,209

Summit Station, OH $59,500

Sunbury, OH $59,160

Thornville, OH $58,481

Unionville Center, OH $58,896

Urbana, OH $57,098

Utica, OH $58,566

Westerville, OH $59,593

Westville, OH $56,932

Woodstock, OH $57,766

Columbus, OH $59,702

Adelphi, OH $56,708

Amanda, OH $58,254

Ashville, OH $59,170

Baltimore, OH $59,044

Bloomingburg, OH $57,971

Bremen, OH $58,074

Brice, OH $59,671

Canal Winchester, OH $59,405

Carbon Hill, OH $56,932

Carroll, OH $59,080

Circleville, OH $57,599

Clarksburg, OH $56,832

Commercial Point, OH $59,398

Derby, OH $59,116

Galloway, OH $59,585

Grove City, OH $59,688

Groveport, OH $59,607

Harrisburg, OH $59,395

Haydenville, OH $56,973

Jeffersonville, OH $57,738

Lancaster, OH $58,457

Laurelville, OH $56,843

Lithopolis, OH $59,352

Lockbourne, OH $59,590

Logan, OH $57,046

London, OH $58,350

Milledgeville, OH $57,732

Mount Sterling, OH $58,579

Murray City, OH $56,774

New Holland, OH $57,641

Orient, OH $59,300

Pickerington, OH $59,442

Pleasantville, OH $58,645

Rockbridge, OH $57,493

Rushville, OH $58,314

Sedalia, OH $57,944

South Bloomingville, OH $56,768

South Solon, OH $57,709

Stoutsville, OH $57,861

Sugar Grove, OH $57,966

Tarlton, OH $57,340

Thurston, OH $58,819

Wilkesville, OH $56,476

Willow Wood, OH $55,021

Winchester, OH $57,428

Zaleski, OH $56,744

Athens, OH $56,114

Albany, OH $56,469

Amesville, OH $55,677

Barlow, OH $54,684

Bartlett, OH $55,180

Belpre, OH $54,489

Beverly, OH $55,285

Buchtel, OH $56,896

Carbondale, OH $56,676

Chauncey, OH $56,769

Chester, OH $55,332

Coal Run, OH $55,149

Coolville, OH $54,938

Cutler, OH $55,092

Dexter City, OH $55,356

Fleming, OH $54,731

Glouster, OH $56,597

Graysville, OH $55,848

Guysville, OH $55,383

Hockingport, OH $54,777

Jacksonville, OH $56,798

Langsville, OH $56,323

Little Hocking, OH $54,701

Long Bottom, OH $55,159

Lowell, OH $55,087

Lower Salem, OH $55,354

Macksburg, OH $55,244

Marietta, OH $54,777

Middleport, OH $56,174

Millfield, OH $56,483

Nelsonville, OH $56,776

New Marshfield, OH $56,646

New Matamoras, OH $55,402

Newport, OH $54,967

Pomeroy, OH $55,962

Portland, OH $55,280

Racine, OH $55,422

Reedsville, OH $55,025

Reno, OH $55,009

Rutland, OH $56,165

Shade, OH $55,831

Sharpsburg, OH $55,680

Stewart, OH $55,357

Syracuse, OH $56,002

The Plains, OH $56,725

Trimble, OH $56,726

Tuppers Plains, OH $55,031

Vincent, OH $54,737

Waterford, OH $55,020

Watertown, OH $54,874

Whipple, OH $55,046

Wingett Run, OH $55,288

Lima, OH $56,660

Beaverdam, OH $56,681

Gomer, OH $56,711

Ada, OH $56,867

Alger, OH $56,941

Antwerp, OH $57,237

Arlington, OH $57,361

Belmore, OH $57,506

Benton Ridge, OH $57,191

Bluffton, OH $56,819

Buckland, OH $56,887

Cairo, OH $56,663

Cecil, OH $57,325

Celina, OH $57,379

Chickasaw, OH $57,606

Cloverdale, OH $57,071

Coldwater, OH $57,438

Columbus Grove, OH $56,762

Continental, OH $57,276

Convoy, OH $57,185

Delphos, OH $56,919

Dola, OH $57,075

Dunkirk, OH $57,208

Dupont, OH $57,170

Elgin, OH $57,113

Findlay, OH $57,480

Jenera, OH $57,102

Forest, OH $57,388

Fort Jennings, OH $56,915

Fort Loramie, OH $57,494

Fort Recovery, OH $57,361

Glandorf, OH $57,027

Grover Hill, OH $57,225

Harrod, OH $56,743

Haviland, OH $57,249

Kalida, OH $56,966

Bowling Green, OH $58,776

Oregon, OH $59,104

Northwood, OH $59,097

Zanesville, OH $57,274

Ava, OH $56,434

Barnesville, OH $56,692

Beallsville, OH $56,578

Belle Valley, OH $56,340

Belmont, OH $56,950

Bethesda, OH $56,821

Blue Rock, OH $56,649

Brownsville, OH $58,366

Buffalo, OH $56,492

Byesville, OH $56,429

Caldwell, OH $55,960

Cambridge, OH $56,549

Chandlersville, OH $56,491

Chesterhill, OH $55,690

Corning, OH $56,809

Crooksville, OH $57,062

Cumberland, OH $56,320

Derwent, OH $56,316

Duncan Falls, OH $57,036

Greenford, OH $55,683

East Fultonham, OH $57,480

Loveland, OH $59,285

Lynchburg, OH $58,097

Manchester, OH $57,084

Marathon, OH $58,957

Martinsville, OH $57,995

Miamiville, OH $59,492

Midland, OH $58,244

Milford, OH $59,393

Morrow, OH $58,753

Moscow, OH $58,953

Mount Orab, OH $58,730

Mowrystown, OH $57,882

Neville, OH $58,822

New Richmond, OH $59,262

Newtonsville, OH $58,987

New Vienna, OH $57,760

Owensville, OH $59,189

Pleasant Plain, OH $58,844

Port William, OH $58,076

Reesville, OH $57,873

Ripley, OH $57,447

Russellville, OH $57,825

Sabina, OH $57,815

Sardinia, OH $57,980

Sinking Spring, OH $56,993

Terrace Park, OH $59,542

Williamsburg, OH $58,989

Wilmington, OH $58,193

Cincinnati, OH $59,547

Maximo, OH $57,581

Mechanicstown, OH $57,328

Middlebranch, OH $57,717

Midvale, OH $57,441

Millersburg, OH $57,621

Mineral City, OH $57,553

Minerva, OH $57,505

Mount Eaton, OH $57,686

Mount Hope, OH $57,681

Nashville, OH $57,575

Navarre, OH $57,660

New Philadelphia, OH $57,428

North Georgetown, OH $57,156

North Lawrence, OH $57,826

Orrville, OH $57,846

Paris, OH $57,589

Robertsville, OH $57,618

Sandyville, OH $57,622

Sebring, OH $57,152

Sherrodsville, OH $57,480

Shreve, OH $57,701

Smithville, OH $57,954

Somerdale, OH $57,557

Stillwater, OH $57,247

Strasburg, OH $57,589

Sugarcreek, OH $57,561

Tuscarawas, OH $57,345

Fairview, OH $56,903

Fultonham, OH $57,584

Glenford, OH $58,422

Gratiot, OH $58,255

Hopewell, OH $57,700

Jerusalem, OH $56,557

Junction City, OH $57,591

Kimbolton, OH $56,715

Kipling, OH $56,453

Laings, OH $56,387

Lewisville, OH $56,167

Lore City, OH $56,533

Mcconnelsville, OH $56,345

Malaga, OH $56,536

Malta, OH $56,543

Morristown, OH $57,079

Mount Perry, OH $57,651

Moxahala, OH $57,080

New Concord, OH $56,583

New Lexington, OH $57,276

New Straitsville, OH $56,954

Norwich, OH $56,681

Old Washington, OH $56,635

Philo, OH $56,945

Pleasant City, OH $56,309

Quaker City, OH $56,476

Roseville, OH $57,329

Salesville, OH $56,464

Sarahsville, OH $56,146

Senecaville, OH $56,359

Shawnee, OH $56,992

Somerset, OH $57,773

Stafford, OH $56,170

Stockport, OH $55,534

Summerfield, OH $56,198

Sycamore Valley, OH $55,877

White Cottage, OH $57,470

Woodsfield, OH $56,418

Adamsville, OH $56,771

Bakersville, OH $57,282

Baltic, OH $57,530

Blissfield, OH $57,338

Conesville, OH $57,032

Coshocton, OH $57,219

Dresden, OH $57,241

Frazeysburg, OH $57,614

Fresno, OH $57,377

Uhrichsville, OH $57,301

Uniontown, OH $58,043

Walnut Creek, OH $57,592

Waynesburg, OH $57,621

Wilmot, OH $57,644

Winesburg, OH $57,602

Wooster, OH $57,857

Deersville, OH $57,216

Bowerston, OH $57,355

Zoar, OH $57,591

Tippecanoe, OH $57,206

Canton, OH $57,653

North Canton, OH $57,784

East Canton, OH $57,665

Alvada, OH $57,542

Arcadia, OH $57,757

Ashland, OH $57,778

Attica, OH $57,540

Bascom, OH $57,936

Bellevue, OH $57,829

Bellville, OH $57,686

Berlin Heights, OH $58,633

Bettsville, OH $58,295

Birmingham, OH $58,804

Bloomdale, OH $58,114

Bloomville, OH $57,410

Bucyrus, OH $57,480

Butler, OH $57,540

Castalia, OH $58,157

Chatfield, OH $57,612

Collins, OH $58,481

Crestline, OH $57,475

Flat Rock, OH $57,961

Fostoria, OH $58,017

Galion, OH $57,703

Green Springs, OH $58,121

Greenwich, OH $58,086

Hayesville, OH $57,773

Huron, OH $58,575

Jeromesville, OH $57,666

Kansas, OH $58,254

Loudonville, OH $57,475

Lucas, OH $57,391

Mc Cutchenville, OH $57,480

Melmore, OH $57,510

Milan, OH $58,436

Monroeville, OH $58,126

Union Furnace, OH $56,870

Lafayette, OH $56,675

Kingsville, OH $56,662

Kipton, OH $58,753

Lagrange, OH $58,850

Lorain, OH $59,118

Sheffield Lake, OH $58,955

Macedonia, OH $58,790

Madison, OH $57,711

Mentor, OH $58,711

Middlefield, OH $57,526

Montville, OH $57,652

Newbury, OH $58,351

Northfield, OH $58,903

North Kingsville, OH $56,793

North Olmsted, OH $59,108

Novelty, OH $58,782

Oberlin, OH $58,871

Orwell, OH $56,922

Painesville, OH $58,330

Parkman, OH $57,424

Perry, OH $57,980

Pierpont, OH $56,579

Rock Creek, OH $57,149

Rome, OH $57,151

Thompson, OH $57,748

Twinsburg, OH $58,632

Unionville, OH $57,341

Vermilion, OH $58,876

Wellington, OH $58,624

Wickliffe, OH $59,277

Williamsfield, OH $56,602

Willoughby, OH $58,976

Eastlake, OH $59,073

Windsor, OH $57,436

Cleveland, OH $59,620

Lakewood, OH $59,595

Rocky River, OH $59,521

Euclid, OH $59,477

Beachwood, OH $59,512

Hanoverton, OH $57,059

Hartford, OH $55,927

Hubbard, OH $55,448

Kensington, OH $57,265

Kinsman, OH $56,360

Lake Milton, OH $56,502

Leavittsburg, OH $56,315

Leetonia, OH $56,370

Lisbon, OH $56,819

Lowellville, OH $55,467

Mc Donald, OH $55,419

Masury, OH $55,682

Mesopotamia, OH $57,236

Mineral Ridge, OH $55,551

Negley, OH $56,838

New Middletown, OH $55,664

New Springfield, OH $55,802

Newton Falls, OH $56,587

New Waterford, OH $56,212

Niles, OH $55,521

North Benton, OH $57,018

North Bloomfield, OH $56,712

North Jackson, OH $55,779

North Lima, OH $55,655

Orangeville, OH $56,033

Petersburg, OH $55,847

Rogers, OH $56,700

Salem, OH $56,402

Southington, OH $56,862

Struthers, OH $55,400

Vienna, OH $55,627

Warren, OH $56,071

Washingtonville, OH $56,041

West Farmington, OH $57,043

West Point, OH $56,902

Winona, OH $56,836

Youngstown, OH $55,386

Alliance, OH $57,533

Apple Creek, OH $57,733

Augusta, OH $57,398

Beach City, OH $57,629

Beloit, OH $56,979

Berlin, OH $57,646

Big Prairie, OH $57,495

Bolivar, OH $57,611

Brewster, OH $57,672

Canal Fulton, OH $57,904

Carrollton, OH $57,434

Charm, OH $57,585

Dalton, OH $57,747

Damascus, OH $56,826

Dellroy, OH $57,535

Dennison, OH $57,374

Dover, OH $57,549

Dundee, OH $57,610

East Rochester, OH $57,386

East Sparta, OH $57,654

Fredericksburg, OH $57,713

Glenmont, OH $57,366

Gnadenhutten, OH $57,306

Greentown, OH $57,846

Harlem Springs, OH $57,321

Hartville, OH $57,853

Holmesville, OH $57,701

Homeworth, OH $57,342

Kidron, OH $57,724

Killbuck, OH $57,393

Lakeville, OH $57,486

Leesville, OH $57,375

Limaville, OH $57,576

Louisville, OH $57,666

Magnolia, OH $57,608

Independence, OH $59,558

North Royalton, OH $59,217

Strongsville, OH $59,112

Maple Heights, OH $59,532

Olmsted Falls, OH $58,990

Solon, OH $59,017

Bay Village, OH $59,198

Brecksville, OH $58,977

Brookpark, OH $59,465

Westlake, OH $59,132

Bedford, OH $59,324

Broadview Heights, OH $59,233

Malvern, OH $57,574

Marshallville, OH $58,039

Bradner, OH $58,645

Burgoon, OH $58,448

Clay Center, OH $58,996

Clyde, OH $58,184

Curtice, OH $58,994

Cygnet, OH $58,200

Dunbridge, OH $58,869

Elmore, OH $58,822

Fremont, OH $58,462

Genoa, OH $58,952

Gibsonburg, OH $58,752

Graytown, OH $58,887

Gypsum, OH $58,311

Harbor View, OH $59,100

Helena, OH $58,577

Isle Saint George, OH $58,461

Jerry City, OH $58,265

Kelleys Island, OH $58,314

Lacarne, OH $58,646

Lakeside Marblehead, OH $58,240

Lemoyne, OH $58,920

Lindsey, OH $58,709

Luckey, OH $58,910

Martin, OH $58,931

Middle Bass, OH $58,384

Millbury, OH $59,056

Oak Harbor, OH $58,765

Pemberville, OH $58,789

Portage, OH $58,532

Port Clinton, OH $58,498

Put In Bay, OH $58,401

Risingsun, OH $58,336

Rocky Ridge, OH $58,825

Rossford, OH $59,096

Rudolph, OH $58,273

Stony Ridge, OH $58,999

Vickery, OH $58,279

Walbridge, OH $59,093

Wayne, OH $58,419

West Millgrove, OH $58,265

Williston, OH $59,003

Woodville, OH $58,860

Alvordton, OH $57,705

Archbold, OH $57,831

Berkey, OH $58,947

Blakeslee, OH $57,502

Bryan, OH $57,597

Colton, OH $58,564

Custar, OH $58,077

Defiance, OH $57,468

Delta, OH $58,713

Deshler, OH $57,705

Edgerton, OH $57,443

Edon, OH $57,531

Evansport, OH $57,532

Farmer, OH $57,353

Fayette, OH $57,960

Grand Rapids, OH $58,662

Grelton, OH $58,108

Hamler, OH $57,529

Haskins, OH $58,849

Hicksville, OH $57,267

Holgate, OH $57,447

Holland, OH $58,983

Hoytville, OH $57,826

Jewell, OH $57,507

Kunkle, OH $57,813

Liberty Center, OH $58,447

Lyons, OH $58,811

Mc Clure, OH $58,258

Malinta, OH $57,847

Mark Center, OH $57,320

Maumee, OH $59,010

Metamora, OH $58,893

Milton Center, OH $58,298

Monclova, OH $58,932

Montpelier, OH $57,608

Napoleon, OH $58,031

Neapolis, OH $58,733

New Bavaria, OH $57,433

Ney, OH $57,443

Okolona, OH $57,987

Perrysburg, OH $59,006

Pettisville, OH $58,137

Pioneer, OH $57,596

Ridgeville Corners, OH $57,837

Sherwood, OH $57,362

Stryker, OH $57,573

Swanton, OH $58,863

Sylvania, OH $59,006

Tontogany, OH $58,742

Waterville, OH $58,844

Wauseon, OH $58,422

Weston, OH $58,492

West Unity, OH $57,641

Whitehouse, OH $58,820

Toledo, OH $59,093

Alpha, OH $58,999

Anna, OH $57,436

Ansonia, OH $57,597

Arcanum, OH $58,496

Bellbrook, OH $59,085

Botkins, OH $57,285

Bowersville, OH $57,917

Bradford, OH $58,101

Brookville, OH $58,955

Burkettsville, OH $57,652

Camden, OH $58,555

Casstown, OH $57,666

Cedarville, OH $57,455

Clayton, OH $59,060

Clifton, OH $57,067

Conover, OH $57,479

Covington, OH $58,118

Donnelsville, OH $56,696

Eaton, OH $58,521

Eldorado, OH $58,440

Englewood, OH $58,937

Enon, OH $56,935

Fairborn, OH $58,233

Farmersville, OH $58,978

Fletcher, OH $57,644

Germantown, OH $58,952

Gettysburg, OH $58,128

Gratis, OH $58,770

Greenville, OH $58,163

Hollansburg, OH $58,073

Houston, OH $57,779

Jackson Center, OH $57,299

Jamestown, OH $57,836

Kettlersville, OH $57,371

Laura, OH $58,603

Lewisburg, OH $58,699

Ludlow Falls, OH $58,509

Maplewood, OH $57,465

Medway, OH $57,885

Miamisburg, OH $59,121

New Carlisle, OH $57,141

New Lebanon, OH $59,066

New Madison, OH $58,182

New Paris, OH $58,232

New Weston, OH $57,410

North Hampton, OH $56,744

North Star, OH $57,593

Osgood, OH $57,616

Palestine, OH $58,026

Pemberton, OH $57,533

Phillipsburg, OH $58,829

Piqua, OH $57,890

Pitsburg, OH $58,520

Pleasant Hill, OH $58,359

Port Jefferson, OH $57,516

Potsdam, OH $58,661

Rossburg, OH $57,432

Russia, OH $57,828

Sidney, OH $57,603

South Charleston, OH $57,148

South Vienna, OH $57,289

Spring Valley, OH $58,879

Tipp City, OH $58,610

Tremont City, OH $56,684

Collinsville, OH $58,679

Keene, OH $57,340

Nashport, OH $57,635

Newcomerstown, OH $57,133

Plainfield, OH $57,175

Port Washington, OH $57,225

Stone Creek, OH $57,432

Trinway, OH $57,473

Walhonding, OH $57,404

Warsaw, OH $57,221

West Lafayette, OH $57,239

Adena, OH $57,316

Alledonia, OH $56,727

Amsterdam, OH $57,303

Barton, OH $57,422

Bellaire, OH $57,334

Cadiz, OH $57,179

Bergholz, OH $57,274

Blaine, OH $57,519

Bloomingdale, OH $57,286

Bridgeport, OH $57,489

Brilliant, OH $57,754

Cameron, OH $56,639

Clarington, OH $56,513

Colerain, OH $57,429

Dillonvale, OH $57,408

East Liverpool, OH $57,113

East Springfield, OH $57,288

Empire, OH $57,614

Fairpoint, OH $57,299

Glencoe, OH $57,268

Hammondsville, OH $57,161

Hannibal, OH $56,615

Irondale, OH $57,241

Jacobsburg, OH $56,904

Lansing, OH $57,560

Martins Ferry, OH $57,573

Maynard, OH $57,429

Mingo Junction, OH $57,649

Mount Pleasant, OH $57,551

Neffs, OH $57,394

Piney Fork, OH $57,559

Powhatan Point, OH $56,827

Rayland, OH $57,498

Richmond, OH $57,350

Salineville, OH $57,199

Sardis, OH $56,266

Shadyside, OH $57,281

Smithfield, OH $57,583

Saint Clairsville, OH $57,246

Lafferty, OH $57,131

Steubenville, OH $57,638

Stratton, OH $57,545

Summitville, OH $57,185

Tiltonsville, OH $57,762

New Haven, OH $57,890

New London, OH $58,355

New Riegel, OH $57,605

New Washington, OH $57,426

North Fairfield, OH $58,135

North Robinson, OH $57,722

Norwalk, OH $58,312

Nova, OH $58,194

Oceola, OH $57,297

Old Fort, OH $58,199

Ontario, OH $57,594

Perrysville, OH $57,416

Plymouth, OH $57,716

Polk, OH $57,954

Republic, OH $57,659

Sandusky, OH $58,327

Savannah, OH $58,040

Shelby, OH $57,656

Shiloh, OH $57,756

Sullivan, OH $58,265

Sulphur Springs, OH $57,601

Sycamore, OH $57,398

Tiffin, OH $57,823

Tiro, OH $57,456

Willard, OH $57,871

Wakeman, OH $58,617

Mansfield, OH $57,713

Addyston, OH $59,544

Cleves, OH $59,414

College Corner, OH $58,418

Toronto, OH $57,535

Warnock, OH $57,106

Wellsville, OH $57,096

Wolf Run, OH $57,285

Yorkville, OH $57,651

Bannock, OH $57,250

Freeport, OH $56,971

Harrisville, OH $57,488

Hopedale, OH $57,276

Flushing, OH $57,063

New Athens, OH $57,352

Piedmont, OH $56,944

New Rumley, OH $57,298

Holloway, OH $57,217

Jewett, OH $57,277

Scio, OH $57,306

Amherst, OH $59,018

Andover, OH $56,620

Ashtabula, OH $56,996

Austinburg, OH $57,084

Avon, OH $58,930

Avon Lake, OH $58,889

Berea, OH $59,226

Burton, OH $57,971

Chagrin Falls, OH $59,061

Chardon, OH $58,324

Chesterland, OH $58,833

Columbia Station, OH $58,839

Conneaut, OH $56,235

Dorset, OH $56,763

East Claridon, OH $58,312

Elyria, OH $58,995

North Ridgeville, OH $58,964

Gates Mills, OH $59,164

Geneva, OH $57,288

Grafton, OH $58,861

Grand River, OH $58,474

Huntsburg, OH $57,871

Atwater, OH $57,727

Aurora, OH $58,359

Barberton, OH $58,346

Bath, OH $58,395

Brady Lake, OH $58,202

Brunswick, OH $58,736

Burbank, OH $58,105

Chippewa Lake, OH $58,304

Clinton, OH $58,174

Creston, OH $58,133

Cuyahoga Falls, OH $58,373

Stow, OH $58,361

Doylestown, OH $58,187

Garrettsville, OH $57,371

Green, OH $57,963

Hinckley, OH $58,735

Hiram, OH $57,774

Homerville, OH $58,240

Hudson, OH $58,400

Kent, OH $58,268

Streetsboro, OH $58,277

Lakemore, OH $58,340

Westfield Center, OH $58,257

Litchfield, OH $58,599

Lodi, OH $58,241

Mantua, OH $58,027

Medina, OH $58,421

Mogadore, OH $58,187

Munroe Falls, OH $58,372

Peninsula, OH $58,437

Randolph, OH $57,900

Ravenna, OH $57,869

Rittman, OH $58,146

Rootstown, OH $57,766

Seville, OH $58,236

Sharon Center, OH $58,342

Spencer, OH $58,440

Sterling, OH $58,089

Tallmadge, OH $58,365

Valley City, OH $58,704

Wadsworth, OH $58,304

Wayland, OH $57,131

Richfield, OH $58,542

West Salem, OH $58,020

Windham, OH $57,304

Akron, OH $58,370

Fairlawn, OH $58,370

Franklin, OH $58,878

Troy, OH $58,177

Vandalia, OH $58,971

Verona, OH $58,711

Versailles, OH $57,732

West Alexandria, OH $58,809

West Manchester, OH $58,521

West Milton, OH $58,733

Wilberforce, OH $58,059

Xenia, OH $58,408

Yellow Springs, OH $57,254

Yorkshire, OH $57,432

Christiansburg, OH $57,322

Union City, OH $57,510

Dayton, OH $59,246

Alexandria, OH $59,154

Amlin, OH $59,601

Ashley, OH $58,689

Blacklick, OH $59,609

Bladensburg, OH $57,786

Brinkhaven, OH $57,301

Broadway, OH $58,208

Buckeye Lake, OH $58,770

Cable, OH $57,548

Catawba, OH $57,195

Centerburg, OH $58,884

Croton, OH $59,058

Danville, OH $57,436

Delaware, OH $59,030

Berlin Center, OH $56,331

Bristolville, OH $56,709

Brookfield, OH $55,628

Burghill, OH $55,948

Campbell, OH $55,392

Canfield, OH $55,557

Columbiana, OH $55,995

Cortland, OH $56,136

Deerfield, OH $57,127

Diamond, OH $56,875

East Palestine, OH $56,309

Elkton, OH $56,688

Ellsworth, OH $55,800

Farmdale, OH $56,352

Fowler, OH $55,864

Girard, OH $55,403

Massillon, OH $57,692

Hamilton, OH $59,012

Fairfield, OH $59,376

Harrison, OH $59,328

Harveysburg, OH $58,621

Hooven, OH $59,429

Kings Mills, OH $58,990

Lebanon, OH $58,726

Maineville, OH $59,064

Mason, OH $59,126

Miamitown, OH $59,512

Middletown, OH $58,825

Monroe, OH $58,854

Mount Saint Joseph, OH $59,546

North Bend, OH $59,425

Okeana, OH $59,094

Oregonia, OH $58,625

Overpeck, OH $58,901

Oxford, OH $58,725

Ross, OH $59,376

Seven Mile, OH $58,811

Shandon, OH $59,166

Somerville, OH $58,607

South Lebanon, OH $58,888

Springboro, OH $58,934

Trenton, OH $58,757

Waynesville, OH $58,727

West Chester, OH $59,276

West Elkton, OH $58,687

Aberdeen, OH $57,288

Amelia, OH $59,337

Batavia, OH $59,250

Bentonville, OH $57,342

Bethel, OH $58,891

Blanchester, OH $58,569

Buford, OH $58,260

Camp Dennison, OH $59,477

Chilo, OH $58,645

Clarksville, OH $58,451

Cuba, OH $58,089

Decatur, OH $57,366

Fayetteville, OH $58,471

Feesburg, OH $58,602

Felicity, OH $58,653

Georgetown, OH $58,174

Goshen, OH $59,061

Greenfield, OH $57,093

Hamersville, OH $58,670

Higginsport, OH $58,284

Highland, OH $57,639

Hillsboro, OH $57,295

Leesburg, OH $57,312

Washington Court House, OH $57,625

West Jefferson, OH $59,189

West Rushville, OH $58,339

Williamsport, OH $57,660

Springfield, OH $56,587

Chillicothe, OH $55,956

Bainbridge, OH $56,641

Beaver, OH $55,975

Bidwell, OH $56,198

Blue Creek, OH $55,879

Bourneville, OH $56,211

Cherry Fork, OH $57,412

Chesapeake, OH $54,552

Cheshire, OH $56,176

Coalton, OH $56,414

Creola, OH $56,779

Crown City, OH $55,170

Cynthiana, OH $56,858

Frankfort, OH $56,432

Franklin Furnace, OH $55,424

Friendship, OH $55,451

Gallipolis, OH $55,967

Hallsville, OH $56,325

Hamden, OH $56,524

Haverhill, OH $55,421

Ironton, OH $55,250

Jackson, OH $56,101

Jasper, OH $56,069

Kerr, OH $56,098

Kingston, OH $56,374

Kitts Hill, OH $54,958

Latham, OH $56,769

Londonderry, OH $56,323

Lucasville, OH $55,500

Lynx, OH $56,402

Mc Arthur, OH $56,684

Mc Dermott, OH $55,422

Minford, OH $55,476

New Plymouth, OH $56,646

Oak Hill, OH $55,702

Otway, OH $55,791

Patriot, OH $55,685

Pedro, OH $55,395

Peebles, OH $56,720

Piketon, OH $56,187

Portsmouth, OH $55,422

West Portsmouth, OH $55,441

Proctorville, OH $54,680

Rarden, OH $56,253

Ray, OH $56,448

Richmond Dale, OH $56,223

Rio Grande, OH $55,899

Rock Camp, OH $54,843

Scioto Furnace, OH $55,437

Scottown, OH $55,025

Seaman, OH $57,192

South Point, OH $54,689

South Salem, OH $56,549

South Webster, OH $55,517

Stockdale, OH $55,918

Stout, OH $55,617

Thurman, OH $55,950

Vinton, OH $56,272

Wakefield, OH $55,658

Waterloo, OH $55,549

Waverly, OH $56,196

Wellston, OH $56,475

West Union, OH $57,098

Wheelersburg, OH $55,404

Marion, OH $58,002

Belle Center, OH $57,258

Bellefontaine, OH $57,510

Caledonia, OH $57,805

Cardington, OH $58,594

Carey, OH $57,418

Chesterville, OH $58,467

De Graff, OH $57,491

East Liberty, OH $57,755

Edison, OH $57,933

Fulton, OH $58,624

Green Camp, OH $57,997

Harpster, OH $57,385

Huntsville, OH $57,410

Iberia, OH $57,804

Kenton, OH $57,390

Kirby, OH $57,588

Lakeview, OH $57,124

La Rue, OH $57,527

Lewistown, OH $57,361

Marengo, OH $58,776

Martel, OH $57,744

Middleburg, OH $57,757

Morral, OH $57,487

Mount Gilead, OH $57,980

Mount Victory, OH $57,437

New Bloomington, OH $57,602

Prospect, OH $58,233

Quincy, OH $57,507

Richwood, OH $58,091

Ridgeway, OH $57,328

Roundhead, OH $57,049

Rushsylvania, OH $57,503

Russells Point, OH $57,312

Shauck, OH $57,891

Sparta, OH $58,687

Upper Sandusky, OH $57,407

Waldo, OH $58,548

West Liberty, OH $57,509

West Mansfield, OH $57,719

Wharton, OH $57,378

Zanesfield, OH $57,624

Latty, OH $57,269

Leipsic, OH $57,325

Mc Comb, OH $57,511

Mc Guffey, OH $56,984

Maria Stein, OH $57,437

Melrose, OH $57,287

Mendon, OH $57,203

Middle Point, OH $57,127

Miller City, OH $57,238

Minster, OH $57,450

Montezuma, OH $57,576

Mount Blanchard, OH $57,447

Mount Cory, OH $57,032

New Bremen, OH $57,349

New Hampshire, OH $56,981

New Knoxville, OH $57,200

North Baltimore, OH $57,947

Oakwood, OH $57,308

Ohio City, OH $57,182

Ottawa, OH $57,016

Ottoville, OH $57,007

Pandora, OH $56,920

Paulding, OH $57,285

Payne, OH $57,185

Rawson, OH $57,060

Rockford, OH $57,301

Saint Henry, OH $57,434

Saint Johns, OH $56,967

Saint Marys, OH $57,144

Scott, OH $57,181

Spencerville, OH $56,948

Uniopolis, OH $56,814

Van Buren, OH $57,843

Vanlue, OH $57,402

Van Wert, OH $57,177

Vaughnsville, OH $56,734

Venedocia, OH $57,097

Wapakoneta, OH $56,942

Waynesfield, OH $56,857

Jefferson, OH $56,877

Williamstown, OH $57,208

Lees Creek, OH $57,703

Willshire, OH $57,186

Wren, OH $57,187

Car Technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Car Technician roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Car Technician positions in Retail & Wholesale or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Car Technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Car Technician

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$71,603	$34.0	20%
Biotechnology	$71,603	$34.0	20%
Financial Services	$71,603	$34.0	20%
Healthcare	$71,603	$34.0	20%

Car Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Car 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.

$54,573

Average $59,669/year

$64,732

$4,548

Average $4,972/month

$5,394

$1,049

Average $1,147/week

$1,245

$26

Average $29/hour

$31

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$64,732	$5,394	$1,245	$31
Average	$59,669	$4,972	$1,147	$29
25th Percentile	$54,573	$4,548	$1,049	$26

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