How much does an automotive service technician and mechanic make in Missouri?
$49,160a year
Median yearly pay for automotive service technician and mechanics in Missouri. That is $23.63 an hour or $4,097 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.63
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among states
- 33 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 17,210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,950Median: $49,160Highest 10%: $76,870
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,950 | $16.80 | |
| 25th | $38,420 | $18.47 | |
| Median | $49,160 | $23.63 | |
| 75th | $63,240 | $30.40 | |
| 90th | $76,870 | $36.96 |
Cities in Missouri
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| St. Louis, MO | $58,190 |
| Kansas City, MO | $53,790 |
| Springfield, MO | $49,570 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $48,690 |
| Columbia, MO | $48,370 |
| St. Joseph, MO | $47,180 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $47,010 |
| Joplin, MO | $46,320 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for automotive service technician and mechanics.
| 30. Arizona | $49,570 |
| 31. Indiana | $49,360 |
| 32. Illinois | $49,170 |
| 33. Missouri | $49,160 |
| 34. Georgia | $49,060 |
| 35. Ohio | $48,710 |
| 36. Idaho | $48,420 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an automotive service technician and mechanic make an hour in Missouri?
The median hourly pay in Missouri is $23.63 ($49,160 a year).
Do automotive service technician and mechanics make more in Missouri than the national average?
No: $49,160 against $50,620 nationally, 3% less.
Where does Missouri rank for automotive service technician and mechanic pay?
Missouri ranks 33 of 51 states.
Which city in Missouri pays automotive service technician and mechanics the most?
St. Louis, MO-IL, with a median of $58,190 a year.
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.