How much does a Master Auto Tech make in Indianapolis, IN?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Master Auto Tech in Indianapolis, IN is $42,779. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $34,211 to a high of $52,960, with most professionals earning between $38,294 and $48,108.

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What is a Master Auto Tech?

A Master Auto Tech is responsible for diagnosing and repairing complex automotive issues, including engine, transmission, electrical, and computer systems. They are highly skilled in using diagnostic equipment and tools to identify problems and perform necessary repairs and maintenance. Additionally, they may also be responsible for supervising and training other technicians, as well as staying up-to-date on the latest automotive technology and industry trends. A Master Auto Tech must have strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of automotive systems and components.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Master Auto Tech in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Master Auto Tech in Indianapolis, IN. The base salary for Master Auto Tech ranges from $38,294 to $48,108 with the average base salary of $42,779. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $38,379 to $48,204 with the average total cash compensation of $42,853.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $42,779 $38,294 - $48,108
Bonus $74 $85 - $96
Total Pay $42,853 $38,379 - $48,204
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Fishers, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,366 - $45,686 COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Greenwood, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,279 - $48,089 COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Carmel, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,247 - $48,049 COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Anderson, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,445 - $45,785 COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Bloomington, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,252 - $45,542 COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Muncie, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,303 - $45,607 COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Master Auto Technician LOCATION Indianapolis, IN MINIMUM SALARY $52,842 MAXIMUM SALARY $64,275
JOB TITLE Auto Tech LOCATION Indianapolis, IN MINIMUM SALARY $36,550 MAXIMUM SALARY $46,228
JOB TITLE Auto Service Tech LOCATION Indianapolis, IN MINIMUM SALARY $53,453 MAXIMUM SALARY $62,487
JOB TITLE Ase Master Tech LOCATION Indianapolis, IN MINIMUM SALARY $36,550 MAXIMUM SALARY $46,228
JOB TITLE Auto Tech/Mechanic I LOCATION Indianapolis, IN MINIMUM SALARY $42,500 MAXIMUM SALARY $52,400
JOB TITLE Auto Tech/Mechanic II LOCATION Indianapolis, IN MINIMUM SALARY $45,590 MAXIMUM SALARY $56,010
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