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As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Alignment Technician in Massachusetts is $42,138 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.
However, an Alignment Technician's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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Alignment Technician Salaries by Percentile
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $44,994 | $3,749 | $865 | $22 |
| Average | $42,138 | $3,511 | $810 | $20 |
| 25th Percentile | $38,407 | $3,201 | $739 | $18 |
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An Alignment Technician'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.
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 Alignment Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
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:
For Alignment Technician roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, MFG Durable, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Alignment Technician positions in Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Alignment Technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
| Industry Sector | Average Annual Salary | Average Hourly Rate | Pay vs.Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| MFG Durable | $50,565 | $24.0 | 20% |
Understanding how an Alignment Technician'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.
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th Percentile | $44,994 | $3,749 | $865 | $22 |
| Average | $42,138 | $3,511 | $810 | $20 |
| 25th Percentile | $38,407 | $3,201 | $739 | $18 |
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Brockton, MA
Town Fair Tire | Brockton, MA
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Tewksbury, MA
Town Fair Tire | Tewksbury, MA
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Marlborough, MA
Town Fair Tire | Marlborough, MA
Town Fair Tire - 481 Boston Post Road - Responsibilities: Align vehicle wheels to company specifications during wheel alignment procedures. Dismount and re... more
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Natick, MA
Town Fair Tire | Natick, MA
Town Fair Tire - 1262 Worcester Street - Responsibilities: Secure and lift vehicles safely before alignment. Perform wheel alignments and tire mounting/bal... more
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Walpole, MA
Town Fair Tire | Walpole, MA
Town Fair Tire - 75 Boston Providence Highway - Responsibilities: Properly secure vehicle to lift/alignment machine to ensure safe operation. Properly alig... more
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Billerica, MA
Town Fair Tire | Billerica, MA
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