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How much does an automotive service technician and mechanic make in Cincinnati?

$49,090a year

Median yearly pay for automotive service technician and mechanics in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area. That is $23.60 an hour or $4,091 a month.

Hourly
$23.60
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
188 of 392
Jobs in the area
4,520
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,090Median: $49,090Highest 10%: $80,820
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,090$16.87
25th$38,270$18.40
Median$49,090$23.60
75th$66,710$32.07
90th$80,820$38.86

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for automotive service technician and mechanics.

Columbus, OH$56,150
Akron, OH$52,900
Cleveland, OH$50,260
Mansfield, OH$48,350
Dayton, OH$47,100
Toledo, OH$47,090
Canton, OH$46,990
Sandusky, OH$46,660
Springfield, OH$46,300
Youngstown, OH$46,090
Lima, OH$45,740
Wheeling, WV$42,030
Weirton, WV$40,670
Huntington, WV$37,240
Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic salary in Ohio Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic salary in all states

Related jobs in Cincinnati

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical and Electronics Repairer$104,500
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairer$100,500
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$93,150
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$85,410
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$82,330
Maintenance Worker$79,410
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$76,840
Millwright$75,650
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$70,640
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$65,890
Salaries for every job in Cincinnati, OH

Frequently asked questions

How much does an automotive service technician and mechanic make an hour in Cincinnati?

The median hourly pay in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area is $23.60 ($49,090 a year).

Do automotive service technician and mechanics make more in Cincinnati than the national average?

No: $49,090 against $50,620 nationally, 3% less.

How does Cincinnati compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $48,710, so Cincinnati pays 1% more.

Where does Cincinnati rank for automotive service technician and mechanic pay?

188 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does an automotive service technician and mechanic make starting out in Cincinnati?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,090 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,820 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.