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Mechanic salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 1,841 open job postings for Mechanic roles at 1,083 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 247 more postings in CAD (median CA$71.1K), 99 more postings in GBP (median £38.4K), 41 more postings in AUD (median A$83.2K). How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Mechanic: postings by posted pay1,421 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 15 bands from $18.00/hr to $48.00/hr. Median $30.00/hr ($62.4K/yr); middle half $24.75–$34.50/hr.Median $30.00/hr$18.00/hr$48.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $18.00/hr–$20.00/hr: 97; $20.00/hr–$22.00/hr: 100; $22.00/hr–$24.00/hr: 115; $24.00/hr–$26.00/hr: 135; $26.00/hr–$28.00/hr: 145; $28.00/hr–$30.00/hr: 111; $30.00/hr–$32.00/hr: 182; $32.00/hr–$34.00/hr: 155; $34.00/hr–$36.00/hr: 92; $36.00/hr–$38.00/hr: 74; $38.00/hr–$40.00/hr: 38; $40.00/hr–$42.00/hr: 42; $42.00/hr–$44.00/hr: 34; $44.00/hr–$46.00/hr: 16; $46.00/hr–$48.00/hr: 85.

Pay by level

  1. Intern$25.73/hr ($53.5K/yr) median, $22.35–$27.88/hr typical, 30 postingsIntern: middle half $22.35–$27.88/hr, median $25.73/hr ($53.5K/yr)
  2. Entry level$23.53/hr ($48.9K/yr) median, $22.39–$27.90/hr typical, 86 postingsEntry level: middle half $22.39–$27.90/hr, median $23.53/hr ($48.9K/yr)
  3. Mid level$30.00/hr ($62.4K/yr) median, $25.00–$34.00/hr typical, 1,156 postingsMid level: middle half $25.00–$34.00/hr, median $30.00/hr ($62.4K/yr)
  4. Senior$35.00/hr ($72.8K/yr) median, $29.07–$42.00/hr typical, 143 postingsSenior: middle half $29.07–$42.00/hr, median $35.00/hr ($72.8K/yr)
  5. Staff$30.94/hr ($64.3K/yr) median, $22.52–$32.62/hr typical, 6 postingsStaff: middle half $22.52–$32.62/hr, median $30.94/hr ($64.3K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Lucky Strike Entertainment$20.00/hr ($41.6K/yr) median, $18.50–$21.00/hr typical, 79 postingsLucky Strike Entertainment: middle half $18.50–$21.00/hr, median $20.00/hr ($41.6K/yr)
  2. Carmax$33.32/hr ($69.3K/yr) median, $33.32–$33.32/hr typical, 32 postingsCarmax: middle half $33.32–$33.32/hr, median $33.32/hr ($69.3K/yr)
  3. GFL EnvironmentalCA$30.00/hr (CA$62.4K/yr) median, CA$30.00–CA$30.00/hr typical, 32 postings
  4. Arnold Clark£45K median, £45K–£45K typical, 23 postings

Top-paying companies

  1. The Boyd Group · $120K median, 21 postings
  2. Orange County Sanitation District · $117K median, 3 postings
  3. American Tire Depot · $104K median, 5 postings
  4. Yingling Aviation · $95.7K median, 5 postings

Who’s hiring Mechanic

  1. Mechanic jobs at Lucky Strike Entertainment · 150 open roles
  2. Mechanic jobs at 98e05df8 E5e3 405c B62a Da4cda6a2eff · 34 open roles
  3. Mechanic jobs at Silgan White Cap · 9 open roles

By location

  1. United States$29.69/hr ($61.8K/yr) median, $24.50–$34.10/hr typical, 1,345 postingsUnited States: middle half $24.50–$34.10/hr, median $29.69/hr ($61.8K/yr)
  2. CanadaCA$34.17/hr (CA$71.1K/yr) median, CA$30.00–CA$38.75/hr typical, 267 postings
  3. California$34.11/hr ($71K/yr) median, $28.52–$39.78/hr typical, 127 postingsCalifornia: middle half $28.52–$39.78/hr, median $34.11/hr ($71K/yr)
  4. United Kingdom£38K median, £30.9K–£45K typical, 100 postings

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $30.00/hr ($62.4K/yr) median, $23.53–$35.00/hr typical, from 335 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 0–1 years$27.50/hr ($57.2K/yr) median, $25.30–$28.50/hr typical, 4 postings0–1 years: middle half $25.30–$28.50/hr, median $27.50/hr ($57.2K/yr)
  2. 2–4 years$33.80/hr ($70.3K/yr) median, $27.36–$37.00/hr typical, 12 postings2–4 years: middle half $27.36–$37.00/hr, median $33.80/hr ($70.3K/yr)
  3. 5–7 years$36.00/hr ($74.9K/yr) median, $32.23–$40.50/hr typical, 5 postings5–7 years: middle half $32.23–$40.50/hr, median $36.00/hr ($74.9K/yr)

Newest Mechanic postings

  1. mechanic, motor vehicleCity of Calgary · Calgary, AB, Canada · CA$200K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Mechanic - Maintenance & OperationCity of Auburn · Auburn, WA · $88.9K–$104K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  3. Experienced mechanicScanlan RV Marine · Apache Junction, AZ · $25.00–$35.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  4. MechanicRavenna City Schools · Ravenna, OH · $26.41/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  5. MechanicRavenna School District - Recruit and Hire · Ravenna, OH · $26.41/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Mechanic make?

The median posted base pay for Mechanic jobs is $30.00/hr ($62.4K/yr), from 1,841 job postings with pay at 1,083 companies.

What is the typical Mechanic pay range?

The middle half of postings list $24.75–$34.50/hr. The top 10% list $86.2K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $42.6K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Mechanic jobs?

By median posted pay: The Boyd Group ($120K), Orange County Sanitation District ($117K), American Tire Depot ($104K).

How does Mechanic pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Intern $25.73/hr ($53.5K/yr), Entry level $23.53/hr ($48.9K/yr), Mid level $30.00/hr ($62.4K/yr), Senior $35.00/hr ($72.8K/yr), Staff $30.94/hr ($64.3K/yr).

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