Auto Mechanic Salary in Baltimore, MD
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The median auto mechanic in the Baltimore area earns $57,630 a year ($27.71 an hour), 14% above the U.S. median ($50,620) and about the same as the Maryland median ($57,520). Half of the 6,340 auto mechanics there earn between $38,620 and $74,910.
Median $57,630
10th: $35,29090th: $80,800
| Annual pay | Baltimore area | Maryland | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $35,290 | $35,940 | $34,660 |
| 25th percentile | $38,620 | $40,500 | $38,900 |
| Median | $57,630 | $57,520 | $50,620 |
| 75th percentile | $74,910 | $76,340 | $70,430 |
| 90th percentile | $80,800 | $84,420 | $81,790 |
| Average | $57,750 | $59,380 | $56,420 |
| Jobs | 6,340 | 14,230 | 704,640 |
Baltimore, MD ranks 21st of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for auto mechanic pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($77,840).
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Check my payAuto mechanic pay in other cities
- San Jose, CA: $77,840
- San Francisco, CA: $76,030
- Sacramento, CA: $72,020
- San Diego, CA: $64,320
- Riverside, CA: $64,210
- Boston, MA: $63,060
- Los Angeles, CA: $62,820
- Milwaukee, WI: $62,530
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Similar jobs in Baltimore, MD
- Maintenance Worker: $52,100
- Industrial Machinery Mechanic: $74,580
- HVAC Technician: $63,180
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.