How much does an automotive service technician and mechanic make in Washington?
$57,270a year
Median yearly pay for automotive service technician and mechanics in Washington. That is $27.53 an hour or $4,773 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.53
- Vs. national median
- +13%
- Rank among states
- 15 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 12,930
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,470Median: $57,270Highest 10%: $95,620
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,470 | $18.98 | |
| 25th | $45,740 | $21.99 | |
| Median | $57,270 | $27.53 | |
| 75th | $76,960 | $37.00 | |
| 90th | $95,620 | $45.97 |
Cities in Washington
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, OR | $60,450 |
| Seattle, WA | $59,290 |
| Bellingham, WA | $56,550 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $55,270 |
| Spokane, WA | $54,840 |
| Longview, WA | $54,080 |
| Bremerton, WA | $53,820 |
| Kennewick, WA | $53,450 |
| Olympia, WA | $51,260 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $50,940 |
| Yakima, WA | $50,150 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $50,090 |
| Lewiston, ID | $48,870 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for automotive service technician and mechanics.
| 12. Minnesota | $58,390 |
| 13. Maryland | $57,520 |
| 14. North Dakota | $57,360 |
| 15. Washington | $57,270 |
| 16. New Jersey | $56,610 |
| 17. Wisconsin | $54,350 |
| 18. Michigan | $54,120 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an automotive service technician and mechanic make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in Washington is $27.53 ($57,270 a year).
Do automotive service technician and mechanics make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $57,270 against $50,620 nationally, 13% more.
Where does Washington rank for automotive service technician and mechanic pay?
Washington ranks 15 of 51 states.
Which city in Washington pays automotive service technician and mechanics the most?
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, with a median of $60,450 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.