Automotive Body and Related Repairers pay in the United States

In the U.S., the median pay for automotive body and related repairers is $26.39 an hour ($54,890 a year). About 149,310 people work in this job there.

$26.39Median hourly pay
$45,750–$69,200Middle half of workers, yearly
149,310People in this job in the U.S.

Pay range for automotive body and related repairers in the U.S.

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.74$36,910
25% of workers$21.99$45,750
Half of workers (median)$26.39$54,890
75% of workers$33.27$69,200
90% of workers$42.28$87,940

Best-paying states for automotive body and related repairers

StateMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Rhode Island$72,490800
California$66,86014,050
District of Columbia$62,64030
New Jersey$62,4003,720
Alaska$61,680270
Minnesota$60,9702,910
Hawaii$60,540450
Missouri$60,5404,350
Nevada$60,5201,020
Oregon$60,0001,660

Pay by state

Education, experience and outlook for automotive body and related repairers

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: Up to 1 month (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +3.7% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 12,600 openings a year (BLS)

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JobMedian yearly pay
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Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$53,710
Rail Car Repairers$67,530
Tire Builders$57,390
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers$47,630
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers$56,210

Other job titles for this job

Auto Body EstimatorBody Shop EstimatorAutomotive TechnicianMetal WorkerAuto Body CustomizerAuto Body DetailerAuto Body ManAuto Body MechanicAuto Body Paint PrepperAuto Body Paint TechAuto Body Repair TechnicianAuto Body Repair Tech

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.