Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics Salary in Chicago, IL

Estimates come from the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area, the closest geography BLS publishes.

The median annual pay for Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics in Chicago, IL is $55,320, 9% higher than the national median. BLS reports wages at the metro level, and Chicago sits within the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area, so this is the closest official estimate for the city.

Across the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area, Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics pay runs from $34,520 to $92,460 a year, with about 20K people employed.

Median annual

$55,320

Median hourly

$27

Average annual

$59,320

Employed in metro

20K

Pay distribution

10th$34,520

25th$39,240

Median$55,320

75th$78,370

90th$92,460

Salary calculator

Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $26.60
Daily: $213
Weekly: $1,064
Bi-weekly: $2,128
Monthly: $4,610
Annual: $55,320

$55,320 a year is around the 50th percentile for Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanicss in Chicago, IL. The median is $55,320.

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$16.60	$34,520
25th percentile	$18.90	$39,240
Median	$26.60	$55,320
75th percentile	$37.70	$78,370
90th percentile	$44.50	$92,460
Average (mean)	$28.50	$59,320
Employment	20,140 people

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Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics in other metro areas

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$77,840
Napa, CA$76,450
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$76,030
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$75,080
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$72,020
Vallejo, CA$69,710
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$65,160
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$64,320