Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics Salary in Illinois
Ranked #20 of 51 · IL
0.5% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $56,680 ≈ $27/hr
Median annual salary $49,170
Employment 29,510
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $34,190P25 $38,310 Median $49,170P75 $73,640P90 $91,200
About 80% of automotive service technicians and mechanicss in Illinois earn between $34,190 and $91,200. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean automotive service technicians and mechanics salary in Illinois is $56,680, about 0.5% above the U.S. average ($56,420). That works out to roughly $27/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Illinois
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $55,320 | $59,320 | 20,140 |
| Springfield, IL | $48,810 | $54,320 | 550 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $48,260 | $52,530 | 900 |
| Rockford, IL | $48,110 | $54,130 | 730 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $48,090 | $53,550 | 460 |
| Decatur, IL | $47,880 | $51,840 | 240 |
| Peoria, IL | $47,750 | $54,810 | 1,040 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $47,530 | $51,390 | 1,000 |
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