As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Automotive Technician in New Jersey is $66,860. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $60,545 to $70,777, with most professionals earning between $54,796 and $74,345.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Automotive Technician Salary | $54,796 | NJ | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Automotive Technician Salary | $60,545 | NJ | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Automotive Technician Salary | $66,860 | NJ | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Automotive Technician Salary | $70,777 | NJ | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Automotive Technician Salary | $74,345 | NJ | April 01, 2025 |
An auto mechanic (automotive technician in most of North America, car mechanic in British English, and motor mechanic in Australian English) is a mechanic with a variety of automobile makes or either in a specific area or in a specific make of automobile. In repairing cars, their main role is to diagnose the problem accurately and quickly. They often have to quote prices for their customers before commencing work or after partial disassembly for inspection. Their job may involve the repair of a specific part or the replacement of one or more parts as assemblies. Basic vehicle maintenance is a...
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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Location Bayonne, NJ | Avg. Salary $76,734 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Bergenfield, NJ | Avg. Salary $77,344 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Bloomfield, NJ | Avg. Salary $77,412 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location East Brunswick, NJ | Avg. Salary $76,375 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Hoboken, NJ | Avg. Salary $78,530 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Irvington, NJ | Avg. Salary $76,734 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Lakewood, NJ | Avg. Salary $75,372 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Middlesex, NJ | Avg. Salary $76,192 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Passaic, NJ | Avg. Salary $77,412 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Union, NJ | Avg. Salary $76,734 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
1 - 3 years experience
High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
3 - 5 years experience
High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
5 - 7 years experience
High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
| Job Title | Experience | EDUCATION | Salary Compared to This Job |
|---|---|---|---|
| Job Title Automotive Mechanic I | Experience 0 - 1 | EducationHigh School | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Automotive Mechanic II | Experience 1 - 3 | EducationHigh School | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Automotive Mechanic IV | Experience 5 - 7 | EducationHigh School | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Facilities Mechanic Technician I | Experience 0 - 1 | EducationHigh School | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Facilities Mechanic Technician III | Experience 3 - 5 | EducationHigh School | Salary Compared to This Job |
About New Jersey New Jersey is bordered on the north and northeast by New York (parts of which are across the Hudson River, Upper New York Bay, the Kill Van Kull, Newa....More
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