Median salary
$32.96/hr
per hour · USD
Typical range
$27.55/hr – $38.50/hr
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
58.4%
3,380 of 5,792 roles
Live roles
5,792
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 hourSalary distribution
USD per hour · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Heavy Diesel Fleet Mechanic
Fleet Diesel Mechanic- Twin Falls, ID
Heavy Duty Mechanic
Heavy Duty Mechanic - Customer Equipment
Heavy Duty Field Mechanic - Customer Equipment
Mechanic - CES
Auto Body Technician
Auto Body Technician
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Caliber Collision
|
$52,000 | 351 |
| SA Safelite | $48,880 | 280 |
|
The Boyd Group
|
$64,480 | 266 |
| CO Cox | $76,409 | 236 |
Amentum
|
$86,258 | 152 |
|
United Rentals
|
$76,414 | 90 |
|
Waste Connections
|
$65,000 | 82 |
| JC Johnson Controls | $81,390 | 81 |
Mechanic salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | $112,500 | 3 |
| San Francisco | $97,320 | 6 |
| Toronto | $93,600 | 9 |
| Los Angeles | $81,702 | 9 |
| Berlin | $80,000 | 3 |
| Chicago | $75,920 | 33 |
| Denver | $74,880 | 13 |
| Boston | $73,705 | 15 |
| Seattle | $64,480 | 8 |
| New York | $61,360 | 39 |
Salary by employment type
| Employment type | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | $33.05/hr | 3,160 |
| Part-time | $30.16/hr | 42 |
| Internship | $25.25/hr | 177 |
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How much do Mechanic roles pay?
The median salary for Mechanic roles is $32.96/hr per year. Most pay falls between $27.55/hr (25th percentile) and $38.50/hr (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $24.24/hr to $44.48/hr.
These figures are computed live from 5,792 active Mechanic roles on JobsRadar, of which 3,380 (58.4%) 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 include Waste Connections, United Rentals and The Boyd Group.
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?
- The median is $68,557 per year, with most pay between $57,304 and $80,080 (25th–75th percentile), based on 3,380 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Mechanic salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $50,428 to $92,508 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $68,557. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.