What are the main factors that influence an Autotech's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Autotech?

The Internet industry offers the highest average compensation for Autotech roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Autotech's salary?

An Autotech's salary grows with experience: a Laboratory Support Technician I (0-1 years)earns $46,581, a Autotech (1-3 years)earns $53,850, a Laboratory Support Technician III (3-5 years)earns $74,021, a Laboratory Support Technician IV (5-7 years)earns $87,367, a Laboratory Supervisor (7+ years)earns $86,788,

What are the highest paying states for an Autotech?

Autotech salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Autotech roles are District of Columbia $60,003, California $59,776, Massachusetts $58,979. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Autotech roles make?

Salaries for Autotech level roles vary by specialization: AGENT AUTOTECH I: $109,710; AutoTech Trainer: $74,739; AGENT AUTOTECH: $60,166.

Autotech Salary in Delaware

How much does an Autotech make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Autotech in Delaware is $54,882 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

However, an Autotech's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $64,347
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $51,042 to $59,836
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,547

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Autotech Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,836	$4,986	$1,151	$29
Average	$54,882	$4,573	$1,055	$26
25th Percentile	$51,042	$4,254	$982	$25

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Key Factors That Influence Autotech Salaries

An Autotech's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Autotech Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Autotech's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $46,581
Early Career (1-2 years): $53,850
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $74,021
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $87,367
Expert (over 8 years): $86,788

Levels	Salary
Laborator... Level Autotech	$46,581
Autotech Level Autotech	$53,850
Laborator... Level Autotech	$74,021
Laborator... Level Autotech	$87,367
Laborator... Level Autotech	$86,788

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How Do Autotech Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Autoteches. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $60,003.
California: $59,776.
Massachusetts: $58,979.

District of Columbia $60,003 California $59,776 Massachusetts $58,979 Washington $58,762 New Jersey $58,740 Alaska $58,665 Connecticut $57,917 New York $57,613

Hawaii $56,643 Rhode Island $56,188 Maryland $55,879 Minnesota $55,456 Colorado $55,294 Illinois $55,240 Oregon $55,034 Delaware $54,882

New Hampshire $54,786 Virginia $54,573 Pennsylvania $53,950 Nevada $53,635 North Dakota $53,532 Michigan $53,370 Wisconsin $53,310 Vermont $53,191

Texas $52,860 Maine $52,839 Arizona $52,806 Ohio $52,768 Georgia $52,270 Indiana $52,020 Wyoming $51,972 Utah $51,896

Iowa $51,863 Kansas $51,603 Louisiana $51,527 North Carolina $51,500 Missouri $51,489 Florida $51,278 Montana $51,164 Nebraska $51,056

Kentucky $50,996 South Carolina $50,779 Tennessee $50,644 Idaho $50,590 New Mexico $50,194 Oklahoma $50,107 Alabama $49,788 South Dakota $49,251

Arkansas $48,958 West Virginia $48,801 Mississippi $48,330

Top Paying Cities for Autoteches

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $54,635
Little Creek: $55,035
Magnolia: $54,956

Lincoln, DE $54,635 Little Creek, DE $55,035 Magnolia, DE $54,956 Milford, DE $54,773 Marydel, DE $54,863 Millsboro, DE $54,405 Millville, DE $54,489 Milton, DE $54,584

Nassau, DE $54,623 Ocean View, DE $54,480 Rehoboth Beach, DE $54,585 Seaford, DE $54,616 Selbyville, DE $54,390 Smyrna, DE $55,073 Viola, DE $54,819 Woodside, DE $54,966

Bear, DE $54,840 Newark, DE $54,819 Claymont, DE $54,931 Delaware City, DE $54,874 Hockessin, DE $54,814 Kirkwood, DE $54,863 Middletown, DE $54,885 Montchanin, DE $54,827

New Castle, DE $54,835 Odessa, DE $54,912 Port Penn, DE $54,949 Rockland, DE $54,832 Saint Georges, DE $54,867 Townsend, DE $54,952 Winterthur, DE $54,839 Lewes, DE $54,605

Wilmington, DE $54,817 Dover, DE $55,035 Dover Afb, DE $54,745 Bethany Beach, DE $54,423 Bethel, DE $54,479 Bridgeville, DE $54,608 Camden Wyoming, DE $54,880 Cheswold, DE $55,017

Clayton, DE $55,018 Dagsboro, DE $54,385 Delmar, DE $54,298 Ellendale, DE $54,462 Felton, DE $54,769 Fenwick Island, DE $54,397 Frankford, DE $54,302 Frederica, DE $54,823

Georgetown, DE $54,364 Greenwood, DE $54,616 Harbeson, DE $54,422 Harrington, DE $54,700 Hartly, DE $54,870 Houston, DE $54,622 Kenton, DE $55,021 Laurel, DE $54,332

Yorklyn, DE $54,830

Autotech Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Autotech roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 38% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Internet and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Autotech positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Autotech as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Autotech

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Internet	$65,858	$32.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$63,114	$30.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$61,468	$30.0	12%
Financial Services	$61,468	$30.0	12%
Pharmaceuticals	$60,370	$29.0	10%

Autotech Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Autotech's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$51,042

Average $54,882/year

$59,836

$4,254

Average $4,573/month

$4,986

$982

Average $1,055/week

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Average $26/hour

$29

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,836	$4,986	$1,151	$29
Average	$54,882	$4,573	$1,055	$26
25th Percentile	$51,042	$4,254	$982	$25

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