As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Apprentice Mechanic in Akin, IL is $49,374, equivalent to $24 per hour, $950 weekly, or $4,115 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Apprentice Mechanic in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Apprentice Mechanic in Akin, IL vary widely, spanning from $38,338 to $58,322. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($43,597) and 75th percentile ($54,057), while top earners (90th percentile) make $58,322 per year. This $10,460 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Hydraulics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Akin Apprentice Mechanic often earn 7.9% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Apprentice Mechanic Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Apprentice Mechanic Salary $38,338 Akin, IL November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Apprentice Mechanic Salary $43,597 Akin, IL November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Apprentice Mechanic Salary $49,374 Akin, IL November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Apprentice Mechanic Salary $54,057 Akin, IL November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Apprentice Mechanic Salary $58,322 Akin, IL November 01, 2026
25% $43,597 10% $38,338 90% $58,322 75% $54,057 $49,374 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Apprentice Mechanic

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Facilities Mechanic Technician II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Akin, Illinois    Akin is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Illinois, United States. Akin is 10 miles (16 km) east of Benton. Akin had a post office, whic....More

Akin, Illinois  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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