Hourly Wage for Vehicle Mechanic Salary in the United States

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How much does a Vehicle Mechanic make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Vehicle Mechanic in the United States is $24 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $21 and $27. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Vehicle Mechanic - 1st Shift
Hire Military Talent - Lihue , HI
Vehicle Mechanic - Lihue, HI About Us: Our client is a well-established and highly reputable employer in Lihue, HI known for its commitment to excellence and dedication to its employees. We are ...
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Heavy Vehicle Mechanic
Certarus Ltd. - Karnes City , TX
The Heavy Vehicle Mechanic will be responsible for maintenance and repair of our trucks and trailers. This position will report directly to the Regional Operations Manager. The Mechanic ...
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Light Vehicle Mechanic
Tuff Tire & Auto LLC - Bullhead City , AZ
As an Automotive Mechanic, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various vehicles. This is a full-time position located at our dealership. Duties: * Perform routine ...
ZipRecruiter - 3 days ago
Recreational Vehicle Mechanic
Ernie's Inc - Olympia , WA
Unleash your potential as a full-time Recreational Vehicle Mechanic at Ernie's Inc. ! Seeking an escape from the monotonous routine? Craving a refreshing change of pace? How about indulging in the ...
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Lead Vehicle Mechanic
Clean Harbors - El Dorado , AR
Clean Harbors is looking for a Lead Mechanic in El Dorado, AR as a Lead Mechanic you will be ... Perform preventative maintenance tasks and inspections on company vehicles and equipment; * Perform ...
ZipRecruiter - 4 days ago
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
United States Army - Virginia Beach , VA
Unlock the path to becoming an exceptional mechanic. System maintainers excel in every facet of their vehicles, providing diagnostic services on the roadside and adeptly handling wiring harness ...
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Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Vehicle Mechanic in the United States. The average hourly rate for Vehicle Mechanic ranges from $21 to $27 with the average hourly pay of $24. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $21 to $27 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $24.

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