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Mechanic salaries in Chicago.

What Mechanic roles in Chicago pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$29.94/hr

per hour · USD

Typical range

$26.12/hr – $36.76/hr

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

91.4%

32 of 35 roles

Live roles

35

open right now

This work is paid by the hour, so the figures above are hourly rates — not an annual salary.

Salary trend

median · USD per hour
Median over time ▼ -27%
$85,280 $62,270

Salary distribution

USD per hour · disclosed roles
$26.12/hr 25th
$29.94/hr Median
$36.76/hr 75th
$23.96/hr
$40.78/hr
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $21.00/hr – $47.30/hr · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
The Boyd Group $116,250 6
Aviation Institute of Maintenance $85,280 3
CO Cox $76,409 3
FS First Student $54,080 3
Mondelez International $80,642 2
Alliance Ground International $57,200 2
SA Safelite $56,550 2
Caliber Collision $52,000 2

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How much do Mechanic roles in Chicago pay?

The median salary for Mechanic roles in Chicago is $29.94/hr per year. Most pay falls between $26.12/hr (25th percentile) and $36.76/hr (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $23.96/hr to $40.78/hr.

These figures are computed live from 35 active Mechanic roles in Chicago on JobsRadar, of which 32 (91.4%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.

Employers currently hiring well-paid Mechanic roles in Chicago include The Boyd Group, Masco and Cox.

Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average Mechanic salary in Chicago?
The median is $62,270 per year, with most pay between $54,335 and $76,471 (25th–75th percentile), based on 32 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
What is the Mechanic salary range in Chicago?
Pay ranges from about $49,828 to $84,816 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $62,270. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.

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