Auto body repairer earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level auto body repairer earnings begin at:

$36.58 per hour

$76,100 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level auto body repairer earnings begin at:

$28.09 per hour

$58,430 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level auto body repairer earnings begin at:

$19.43 per hour

$40,420 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level auto body repairer earnings begin at:

$13.73 per hour

$28,560 per year

10th percentile

Starting level auto body repairer earnings begin at:

$12.64 per hour

$26,290 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Auto body repairer salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Alaska $58,110
Hawaii $51,210
Massachusetts $50,760
Maryland $50,610
California $48,830
North Dakota $48,580
New Jersey $48,540
Connecticut $48,240
Rhode Island $46,250
Virginia $45,850
Arizona $45,790
Washington $45,740
North Carolina $45,590
Wyoming $45,490
New Hampshire $45,400
Idaho $45,270
New York $44,930
Missouri $44,670
Colorado $44,400
Illinois $44,267
Georgia $44,140
Kentucky $43,540
Michigan $42,950
Montana $42,760
Alabama $42,030
Wisconsin $41,650
Texas $41,430
Vermont $41,220
District of Columbia $40,420
Minnesota $40,380
Arkansas $40,370
Nevada $40,180
Nebraska $39,680
Pennsylvania $39,523
Iowa $39,520
Delaware $39,410
Indiana $39,320
Mississippi $38,940
Oregon $38,630
Louisiana $38,610
Ohio $38,580
South Dakota $38,430
Maine $38,390
Florida $38,250
Utah $38,220
Kansas $37,950
South Carolina $37,210
Tennessee $37,210
West Virginia $36,900
Oklahoma $36,270
New Mexico $35,490
Guam $26,350
Puerto Rico $19,140

How do auto body repairer salaries compare to similar careers?

Auto body repairers earn 25% less than similar careers in District of Columbia. On average, they make less than elevator mechanics.

Career Median Salary
Elevator mechanic salary $86K
Industrial machinery mechanic salary $68K
Automotive service technician salary $62K
Geothermal technician salary $52K
Auto body repairer salary $40K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)