How much does a Vehicle Mechanic make?

As of October 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Vehicle Mechanic in Valley Center, CA is $54,412. While Salary.com is seeing that Vehicle Mechanic salary in Valley Center, CA can go up to $67,649 or down to $40,648, but most earn between $47,207 and $61,341. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Vehicle Mechanic in the United States.

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Vehicle Mechanic

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Job Openings for Vehicle Mechanic in Valley Center, CA
Trust Family Auto Sales - East Alton , IL
Perform routine vehicle tune-ups and maintenance * Provide labor and time estimates for automotive ... Previous experience as an automotive technician, mechanic, or other related fields * Knowledge of ...
ZipRecruiter - 1 day ago
Knight Transportation - West Valley City , UT
Diploma in vehicle maintenance from vocational or trade school a plus. * Valid driver's license ... Mechanic Responsibilities: * Repair heavy truck & trailer (semi-class 8). * Perform preventative ...
JobGet - 7 days ago
Bicycle Transit Systems Inc - Santa Cruz , CA
Bike Mechanic Reports to: Operations Manager Location: Santa Cruz, CA Job Type: Full-Time, Non ... This job operates in a warehouse environment, remotely in a company vehicle, and outdoors in all ...
JobGet - 7 days ago
... make our vehicle inventory safe and ready to sell to our amazing customers -Positive attitude ... Diagnostic Skills, Auto Mechanic, Auto Repair, Auto Technician, Battery, B Level, B Level ...
CarCareers.com - 30 days ago
Signature Flight Support Corporation - Sioux Falls , SD
Persons employed as a GSE Mechanic is expected to: * Inspect and maintain ground support equipment ... Provide consultation on correct maintenance and preventative measures to machine or vehicle users
Click To Hired US (JobSwipe) - 1 day ago
Cord Moving and Storage - Earth City , MO
Are you a pro Diesel Mechanic looking for a better environment? A stable company that appreciates ... Automotive maintenance and repairs on vehicles such as tractor-trailers, box trucks, cars, vans ...
iHire - 9 days ago
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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Vehicle Mechanic in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Vehicle Mechanic in Valley Center, CA. The base salary for Vehicle Mechanic ranges from $47,207 to $61,341 with the average base salary of $54,412. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $47,363 to $61,798 with the average total cash compensation of $54,473.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $54,412 $47,207 - $61,341
Bonus $62 $156 - $457
Total Pay $54,473 $47,363 - $61,798
* 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 Valley Center, CA
CITY, STATE Oceanside, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,769 - $62,071 COMPARE TO Valley Center, CA
CITY, STATE Escondido, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,435 - $61,637 COMPARE TO Valley Center, CA
CITY, STATE Carlsbad, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,435 - $61,637 COMPARE TO Valley Center, CA
CITY, STATE San Diego, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,701 - $61,982 COMPARE TO Valley Center, CA
CITY, STATE El Cajon, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,559 - $61,798 COMPARE TO Valley Center, CA
CITY, STATE Murrieta, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,208 - $62,640 COMPARE TO Valley Center, CA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic LOCATION Valley Center, CA MINIMUM SALARY $53,091 MAXIMUM SALARY $70,791
JOB TITLE Light Vehicle Mechanic LOCATION Valley Center, CA MINIMUM SALARY $44,174 MAXIMUM SALARY $56,611
JOB TITLE Assembly Mechanic/Powered Industrial Vehicle Driver LOCATION Valley Center, CA MINIMUM SALARY $30,352 MAXIMUM SALARY $44,954
JOB TITLE Mechanic LOCATION Valley Center, CA MINIMUM SALARY $50,384 MAXIMUM SALARY $65,551
JOB TITLE Mechanic A LOCATION Valley Center, CA MINIMUM SALARY $50,384 MAXIMUM SALARY $65,551
JOB TITLE Vehicle Carwasher LOCATION Valley Center, CA MINIMUM SALARY $23,602 MAXIMUM SALARY $34,702
JOB TITLE Vehicle Photographer LOCATION Valley Center, CA MINIMUM SALARY $77,137 MAXIMUM SALARY $101,688
JOB TITLE Vehicle Engineer LOCATION Valley Center, CA MINIMUM SALARY $80,231 MAXIMUM SALARY $98,378
JOB TITLE Vehicle Maintenance LOCATION Valley Center, CA MINIMUM SALARY $45,790 MAXIMUM SALARY $56,020
JOB TITLE Vehicle Sales LOCATION Valley Center, CA MINIMUM SALARY $42,115 MAXIMUM SALARY $54,714
JOB TITLE Vehicle Coordinator LOCATION Valley Center, CA MINIMUM SALARY $39,817 MAXIMUM SALARY $51,212
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About Valley Center, California    Valley Center is a census-designated place (CDP) in North San Diego County, California. The population was 9,277 at the 2010 census. Valley Center is ....More

Valley Center, California  area prices were up 2.6% from a year ago

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