As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Automotive Service Manager in the US is $107,509, equivalent to $52 per hour, $2,067 weekly, or $8,959 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Automotive Service Manager in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Automotive Service Manager in the US vary widely, spanning from $84,831 to $138,444. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($95,638) and 75th percentile ($123,701), while top earners (90th percentile) make $138,444 per year. This $28,063 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Purchasing, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Automotive Service Manager often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 53 companies and industry startups. 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
Automotive Service Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Automotive Service Manager Salary $84,831 US September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Automotive Service Manager Salary $95,638 US September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Automotive Service Manager Salary $107,509 US September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Automotive Service Manager Salary $123,701 US September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Automotive Service Manager Salary $138,444 US September 01, 2026
25% $95,638 10% $84,831 90% $138,444 75% $123,701 $107,509 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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