Automotive Mechanic Salary in Seattle, WA
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey
Median Annual Salary
$59,603
Hourly Rate
$28.66
/hour
Jobs in Area
921
employed
Automotive Mechanic Salary Range in Seattle, WA
Annual Salary Range
$39k
10th percentile
$48k
25th
$74k
75th
$86k
90th percentile
Salary Breakdown by Percentile
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile (Entry Level) | $38,719 | $18.61 |
| 25th Percentile | $47,564 | $22.87 |
| Median (50th Percentile) | $59,603 | $28.66 |
| 75th Percentile | $73,642 | $35.40 |
| 90th Percentile (Top Earners) | $85,920 | $41.31 |
| Average (Mean) | $64,969 | $31.24 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The average Automotive Mechanic salary in Seattle, WA is $59,603 per year or $28.66 per hour as of 2024. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.
About This Data
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2024. The geographic area covered is the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Last updated: 1/23/2026
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How Seattle, WA Compares
vs National Average
$48,320
vs Washington Average
$45,785
Cost-of-Living Adjusted
$39,842
Cost of living in Seattle, WA is 49.6% above the national average.
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