Mot Tester Salary in Wichita, Kansas

How much does a Mot Tester make in Wichita, KS?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Mot Tester in Wichita, KS is $63,646. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $48,563 to a high of $77,098, with most professionals earning between $55,751 and $70,687.

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What is a Mot Tester?

A Mot Tester is responsible for conducting annual vehicle inspections to ensure that they meet the safety and environmental standards set by the government. They are trained to thoroughly examine various components of a vehicle, including brakes, lights, steering, suspension, and exhaust systems, to determine if they are in proper working condition. MOT testers must have a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of automotive mechanics in order to accurately assess the roadworthiness of a vehicle. Additionally, they must be able to effectively communicate their findings to vehicle owners and provide recommendations for any necessary repairs or maintenance.

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What does a Mot Tester do?

Common responsibilities of a Mot Tester

Ensuring the testing equipment is properly maintained and calibrated.

September 10, 2023

Following all health and safety protocols while conducting inspections.

September 13, 2023

Issuing a pass or fail certificate based on the results of the inspection.

September 23, 2023

Conducting vehicle inspections to ensure they meet the minimum safety and environmental standards set by the government.

October 06, 2023

Communicating with vehicle owners to explain any issues found during the inspection and the necessary steps to rectify them.

October 09, 2023

Providing recommendations for necessary repairs or maintenance to bring the vehicle into compliance with regulations.

October 17, 2023

Staying up to date on changes to MOT testing regulations and standards.

November 13, 2023

Testing vehicle components such as brakes, lights, steering, and suspension to ensure they are in proper working condition.

November 14, 2023

Keeping accurate records of all inspections and test results.

November 21, 2023

Identifying and documenting any defects or issues found during the inspection process.

November 25, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Mot Tester in Wichita, KS

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

55751

70687

63646

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

58311

78611

67678

What is the average salary for Mot Tester in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Mot Tester in Wichita, KS. The base salary for Mot Tester ranges from $55,751 to $70,687 with the average base salary of $63,646. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,311 to $78,611 with the average total cash compensation of $67,678.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$63,646	$55,751 - $70,687
Bonus	$4,032	$2,559 - $7,924
Total Pay	$67,678	$58,311 - $78,611

* 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.

Mot Tester Salary Near Wichita, KS

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Wichita, KS
CITY, STATE Hutchinson, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,692 - $70,612	COMPARE TO Wichita, KS
CITY, STATE Salina, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,692 - $70,612	COMPARE TO Wichita, KS
CITY, STATE Enid, OK	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,990 - $68,455	COMPARE TO Wichita, KS
CITY, STATE Bartlesville, OK	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,312 - $71,399	COMPARE TO Wichita, KS
CITY, STATE Stillwater, OK	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,990 - $68,455	COMPARE TO Wichita, KS
CITY, STATE Manhattan, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,611 - $69,242	COMPARE TO Wichita, KS

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About Wichita, Kansas

Downtown Wichita is at 37°41′20″N 97°20′10″W / 37.68889°N 97.33611°W / 37.68889; -97.33611 (37.688888, −97.336111), at an elevation of 1,299 feet (396 m). Wichita is in south-central Kansas at the junction of Interstate 35 and U.S. Route 54. Part of the Midwestern United States, it is 157 mi (253 km) north of Oklahoma City, 181 mi (291 km) southwest of Kansas City, and 439 mi (707 km) east-southeast of Denver. The city lies on the Arkansas River near the western edge of the Flint Hills in the Wellington-McPherson Lowlands region of the Great Plains. The area's topography is characterized by...

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