Mot Tester Salary in Wilmington, NC

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How much does a Mot Tester make in Wilmington, NC?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Mot Tester in Wilmington, NC is $62,420. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $47,627 to a high of $75,612, with most professionals earning between $54,677 and $69,325.

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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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Average Salary Range for Mot Tester in Wilmington, NC

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
54677
69325
62420

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
57187
77096
66374
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 Wilmington, NC. The base salary for Mot Tester ranges from $54,677 to $69,325 with the average base salary of $62,420. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $57,187 to $77,096 with the average total cash compensation of $66,374.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $62,420 $54,677 - $69,325
Bonus $3,954 $2,510 - $7,771
Total Pay $66,374 $57,187 - $77,096
* 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 Wilmington, NC

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Jacksonville, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,563 - $69,181 COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Myrtle Beach, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,976 - $68,436 COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Fayetteville, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,772 - $69,446 COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Greenville, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,763 - $73,238 COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Florence, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,805 - $68,220 COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Wilson, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,763 - $73,238 COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
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About Wilmington, North Carolina    Wilmington is a port city and the county seat of New Hanover County in coastal southeastern North Carolina, United States. With a population of 119,04....More

Wilmington, North Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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