Automotive Body and Related Repairers pay in New York

In New York, the median pay for automotive body and related repairers is $22.92 an hour ($47,670 a year). About 8,530 people work in this job there.

$22.92Median hourly pay
$41,630–$60,600Middle half of workers, yearly
8,530People in this job in New York

That is 13% lower than the U.S. median ($54,890). New York ranks 47th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for automotive body and related repairers in New York

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.07$37,580
25% of workers$20.02$41,630
Half of workers (median)$22.92$47,670
75% of workers$29.14$60,600
90% of workers$39.41$81,970

Automotive Body and Related Repairers pay in New York metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
New York-Newark-Jersey City$57,9208,150
Kingston$57,32080
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh$50,280410
Albany-Schenectady-Troy$49,270500
Glens Falls$48,67070
Syracuse$48,270240
Rochester$47,810430
Buffalo-Cheektowaga$47,180510
Utica-Rome$47,030120
Binghamton$46,78090
Watertown-Fort Drum$46,77050
Elmira$46,38040

New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (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 New York

JobMedian yearly pay
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$54,120
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$70,100
Rail Car Repairers$84,580
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$46,460
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers$50,240
Tire Builders$46,550
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$66,310
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$102,800

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.