What is the salary of an Auto/Diesel Mechanic? In the United States, an Auto/Diesel Mechanic earns an average salary of $40,403. The salary range for an Auto/Diesel Mechanic is usually between $34,000 and $42,116 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $75,529. The highest Auto/Diesel Mechanic salary in the United States was $82,825. The average hourly pay for an Auto/Diesel Mechanic is $19.42.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Auto/Diesel Mechanic salary are California, with an average salary of $82,826, followed by Alaska, with an average salary of $57,966, and South Carolina, with an average salary of $46,697. Employers paying the highest salary for an Auto/Diesel Mechanic job are Sierra Sands Unified (CA), Kenai Peninsula Borough (AK) and Arkansas Department of Human Services (AR).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Sierra Sands Unified, CA | $82,825 |
| Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK | $57,966 |
| Arkansas Department of Human Services, AR | $42,116 |
| Arkansas State Police, AR | $41,469 |
| Arkansas Agriculture Department, AR | $35,894 |
| City of Enid, OK | $35,325 |
| Gary Airport, IN | $27,117 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Automotive Mechanic | $61,079 |
| Auto Mechanic | $104,249 |
| Automotive Technician | $62,814 |
| Automobile Mechanic | $54,351 |
| Automotive Service Worker | $66,662 |
| Automotive Service Technician | $48,011 |
| Auto Technician | $48,132 |
| Autopsy Technician | $42,535 |
| Automotive Instructor | $53,542 |
| Automotive Technology | $65,408 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Auto/Diesel Mechanic and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $57,966 | 2 |
| Arkansas | $30,391 | 8 |
| California | $82,826 | 1 |
| Indiana | $27,118 | 1 |
| Nebraska | $36,858 | 1 |
| Oklahoma | $36,220 | 4 |
| South Carolina | $46,697 | 5 |
