Auto Mechanic Salary in California
Explore auto mechanic salaries in California including median pay, entry-level and senior compensation, and how it compares to the national average.
Median Salary in CA
$77,798
Monthly: $6,483
Biweekly: $2,992
Entry Level
$40,288
Monthly: $3,357
Biweekly: $1,550
Senior Level
$108,362
Monthly: $9,030
Biweekly: $4,168
Job Growth
11%
Projected 10-year growth
Salary Breakdown
| Pay Period | Entry Level | Median | Senior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $40,288 | $77,798 | $108,362 |
| Monthly | $3,357 | $6,483 | $9,030 |
| Biweekly | $1,550 | $2,992 | $4,168 |
| Weekly | $775 | $1,496 | $2,084 |
| Hourly | $19 | $37 | $52 |
CA vs National Comparison
National Median
$60,780
CA Median
$77,798
Difference
+$17,018
Multiplier
1.28x
About This Career
Repair and maintain automobiles.
Education
High school diploma; apprenticeship and certification preferred
Key Skills
Auto RepairDiagnosticsTool OperationCustomer Service
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