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

$51,770a year

Median yearly pay for automotive service technician and mechanics in Rhode Island. That is $24.89 an hour or $4,314 a month.

Hourly
$24.89
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among states
22 of 51
Jobs in the state
2,530
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,860Median: $51,770Highest 10%: $80,780
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,860$15.32
25th$37,930$18.24
Median$51,770$24.89
75th$62,400$30.00
90th$80,780$38.84

Cities in Rhode Island

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Providence, RI$51,970
Salaries for every job in Rhode Island

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for automotive service technician and mechanics.

19. New York$54,120
20. Hawaii$52,160
21. Maine$52,040
22. Rhode Island$51,770
23. Vermont$51,630
24. Wyoming$51,330
25. South Dakota$51,160
Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $24.89 ($51,770 a year).

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

Yes: $51,770 against $50,620 nationally, 2% more.

Where does Rhode Island rank for automotive service technician and mechanic pay?

Rhode Island ranks 22 of 51 states.

Which city in Rhode Island pays automotive service technician and mechanics the most?

Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $51,970 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.