science Illustrative sample Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2024 release

Auto Mechanic Salary in North Carolina

Median Annual in North Carolina
$45,856/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$22.05/hr
▼ 4% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in North Carolina

groups Employed in NC
23,425
public U.S. Median
$47,770
trending_up National Outlook
+3%

Auto Mechanic pay in North Carolina, explained

Auto mechanics in North Carolina earn a median of $45,856 per year ($22.05 per hour), which is 4% below the national median of $47,770. Entry-level workers earn around $30,265, while the most experienced auto mechanics reach about $66,949. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within North Carolina.

Auto Mechanic in North Carolina: FAQ

How much do auto mechanics make in North Carolina?

Auto mechanics in North Carolina earn a median of $45,856 per year ($22.05 per hour), compared with $47,770 nationally.

Does North Carolina pay auto mechanics well?

At $45,856, North Carolina pays 4% below the national median for auto mechanics. An estimated 23,425 work in the state.

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