Automotive Body and Related Repairers pay in Cleveland

In Cleveland (OH), the median pay for automotive body and related repairers is $23.44 an hour ($48,750 a year). About 1,180 people work in this job there.

$23.44Median hourly pay
$45,780–$68,880Middle half of workers, yearly
1,180People in this job in Cleveland (OH)

That is 11% lower than the U.S. median ($54,890). It is about the same as the Ohio median ($49,080).

Pay range for automotive body and related repairers in Cleveland (OH)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.22$37,890
25% of workers$22.01$45,780
Half of workers (median)$23.44$48,750
75% of workers$33.12$68,880
90% of workers$38.78$80,660

Automotive Body and Related Repairers pay in Ohio metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Columbus$51,1801,100
Cincinnati$50,0201,170
Toledo$49,650340
Canton-Massillon$49,350200
Cleveland (this page)$48,7501,180
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek$48,390330
Akron$48,120450
Sandusky$47,96030
Lima$47,16060
Youngstown-Warren$45,960200
Mansfield$45,92060

Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (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)

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JobMedian yearly pay
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$50,260
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$62,690
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$65,120

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.