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

$60,490a year

Median yearly pay for automotive service technician and mechanics in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area. That is $29.08 an hour or $5,041 a month.

Hourly
$29.08
Vs. national median
+19%
Rank among cities
34 of 392
Jobs in the area
7,180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,310Median: $60,490Highest 10%: $92,480
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,310$18.90
25th$48,740$23.43
Median$60,490$29.08
75th$76,020$36.55
90th$92,480$44.46

Other cities in Minnesota

Median yearly pay for automotive service technician and mechanics.

Fargo, ND$59,510
Sioux Falls, SD$59,190
Grand Forks, ND$58,680
Duluth, MN$52,640
La Crosse, WI$50,180
Rochester, MN$49,920
St. Cloud, MN$48,490
Mankato, MN$48,450
Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic salary in Minnesota Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic salary in all states

Related jobs in Minneapolis

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$106,800
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$92,200
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$90,050
Rigger$87,120
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$81,290
Millwright$79,340
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$79,300
Heating$77,490
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$77,160
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$76,990
Salaries for every job in Minneapolis, MN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area is $29.08 ($60,490 a year).

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

Yes: $60,490 against $50,620 nationally, 19% more.

How does Minneapolis compare with the rest of Minnesota?

The median in Minnesota is $58,390, so Minneapolis pays 4% more.

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

34 of 392 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,310 or less a year; the top 10% make $92,480 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.