How much does an automotive service technician and mechanic make in Wisconsin?
$54,350a year
Median yearly pay for automotive service technician and mechanics in Wisconsin. That is $26.13 an hour or $4,529 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.13
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among states
- 17 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 12,270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,590Median: $54,350Highest 10%: $78,140
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,590 | $17.59 | |
| 25th | $44,550 | $21.42 | |
| Median | $54,350 | $26.13 | |
| 75th | $69,570 | $33.45 | |
| 90th | $78,140 | $37.57 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Milwaukee, WI | $62,530 |
| Madison, WI | $60,650 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $60,490 |
| Appleton, WI | $58,060 |
| Kenosha, WI | $57,540 |
| Green Bay, WI | $56,180 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $54,300 |
| Janesville, WI | $53,240 |
| Wausau, WI | $53,100 |
| Duluth, MN | $52,640 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $52,040 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $51,080 |
| Racine, WI | $50,320 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $50,280 |
| La Crosse, WI | $50,180 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for automotive service technician and mechanics.
| 14. North Dakota | $57,360 |
| 15. Washington | $57,270 |
| 16. New Jersey | $56,610 |
| 17. Wisconsin | $54,350 |
| 18. Michigan | $54,120 |
| 19. New York | $54,120 |
| 20. Hawaii | $52,160 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an automotive service technician and mechanic make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $26.13 ($54,350 a year).
Do automotive service technician and mechanics make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
Yes: $54,350 against $50,620 nationally, 7% more.
Where does Wisconsin rank for automotive service technician and mechanic pay?
Wisconsin ranks 17 of 51 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays automotive service technician and mechanics the most?
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI, with a median of $62,530 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.