How much does an Auto Tech/Mechanic IV make in California? The average Auto Tech/Mechanic IV salary in California is $72,030 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $64,650 and $81,430. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Auto Tech/Mechanic IV Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Auto Tech/Mechanic IV Salary $57,931 CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Auto Tech/Mechanic IV Salary $64,650 CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Auto Tech/Mechanic IV Salary $72,030 CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Auto Tech/Mechanic IV Salary $81,430 CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Auto Tech/Mechanic IV Salary $89,988 CA March 26, 2024
25% $64,650 10% $57,931 90% $89,988 75% $81,430 $72,030 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Auto Tech/Mechanic IV performs major repairs like body work, chassis and engine repair, and disassembling and assembling components. Performs maintenance and repairs on automobiles and light trucks. Being a Auto Tech/Mechanic IV diagnoses issues, uses electronic indicator systems to identify problems, and performs routine safety checks on brakes, suspension, exhaust, cooling, and other systems. Also performs minor repairs and maintenance work such as replacing worn drive belts, hoses, and filters. In addition, Auto Tech/Mechanic IV adheres to appropriate safety procedures. Typically requires a high school diploma. Typically requires a Certificate in Automotive Technology. Typically reports to a supervisor. Being a Auto Tech/Mechanic IV independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. Working as a Auto Tech/Mechanic IV typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Automotive Service Technician III

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Auto Tech/Mechanic IV

    5 - 7 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $68,828 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $69,807 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $72,289 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $68,697 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $66,934 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $71,244 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $69,024 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $65,040 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $79,668 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $79,472 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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