Mechanic salary in United States
How much does a Mechanic make in the United States?
Average base salary
$23.60
The average salary for a mechanic is $23.60 per hour in the United States and $6,750 overtime per year.28.7k salaries reported, updated at May 21, 2022.
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Most common benefits for Mechanics
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Company car
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Employee stock ownership plan
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Parental leave
- Pet insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Profit sharing
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tools provided
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
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Salary satisfaction
Based on 13,413 ratings52% of Mechanics in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.
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How much do similar professions get paid in United States?
Service Technician
648,055 job openingsAverage $23.00 per hour
Automotive Technician
68,117 job openingsAverage $27.00 per hour
Automotive Mechanic
85,535 job openingsAverage $26.84 per hour
Diesel Mechanic
50,201 job openingsAverage $27.23 per hour
Trailer Mechanic
13,362 job openingsAverage $25.10 per hour
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