As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Apprentice Mechanic in Dover, DE is $53,426, equivalent to $26 per hour, $1,027 weekly, or $4,452 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 Dover, DE vary widely, spanning from $41,484 to $63,108. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($47,175) and 75th percentile ($58,494), while top earners (90th percentile) make $63,108 per year. This $11,319 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, Dover Apprentice Mechanic often earn 0.3% higher than national averages. However, Dover currently ranks 283 statewide for Apprentice Mechanic job salary. 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 $41,484 Dover, DE November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Apprentice Mechanic Salary $47,175 Dover, DE November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Apprentice Mechanic Salary $53,426 Dover, DE November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Apprentice Mechanic Salary $58,494 Dover, DE November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Apprentice Mechanic Salary $63,108 Dover, DE November 01, 2026
25% $47,175 10% $41,484 90% $63,108 75% $58,494 $53,426 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 Dover, Delaware    Dover (/ˈdoʊvər/) is the capital and second-largest city in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is also the county seat of Kent County, and the principal c....More

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