Automotive technicians, also known as auto mechanics, diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicles. Their duties include inspecting vehicles, conducting tests, replacing parts, and performing scheduled maintenance.
The salary of an automotive technician varies depending on their experience, location, and the type of employer. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average annual salary for automotive technicians was $48,640 in May 2021. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $31,530, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $79,110.