Automotive Body and Related Repairers pay in Louisiana

In Louisiana, the median pay for automotive body and related repairers is $22.67 an hour ($47,150 a year). About 1,660 people work in this job there.

$22.67Median hourly pay
$38,330–$61,170Middle half of workers, yearly
1,660People in this job in Louisiana

That is 14% lower than the U.S. median ($54,890). Louisiana ranks 49th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for automotive body and related repairers in Louisiana

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$14.86$30,910
25% of workers$18.43$38,330
Half of workers (median)$22.67$47,150
75% of workers$29.41$61,170
90% of workers$36.59$76,100

Automotive Body and Related Repairers pay in Louisiana metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux$58,38060
Hammond$56,87040
Baton Rouge$48,220360
Alexandria$47,83050
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington$47,260140
Lafayette$47,080190
New Orleans-Metairie$46,640340
Monroe$46,63080
Shreveport-Bossier City$46,450150
Lake Charles$46,21080

Louisiana unemployment rate: 4.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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)

Related jobs in Louisiana

JobMedian yearly pay
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$46,400
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$58,680
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$62,260
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$79,780
Tire Repairers and Changers$33,900

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.