Auto Mechanic Salary in Hartford, CT
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The median auto mechanic in the Hartford area earns $58,910 a year ($28.32 an hour), 16% above the U.S. median ($50,620) and 2% below the Connecticut median ($60,220). Half of the 2,160 auto mechanics there earn between $45,000 and $73,890.
Median $58,910
10th: $38,51090th: $78,020
| Annual pay | Hartford area | Connecticut | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $38,510 | $38,430 | $34,660 |
| 25th percentile | $45,000 | $45,410 | $38,900 |
| Median | $58,910 | $60,220 | $50,620 |
| 75th percentile | $73,890 | $74,500 | $70,430 |
| 90th percentile | $78,020 | $79,930 | $81,790 |
| Average | $58,810 | $60,160 | $56,420 |
| Jobs | 2,160 | 6,960 | 704,640 |
Hartford, CT ranks 15th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for auto mechanic pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($77,840).
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- 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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- Maintenance Worker: $58,670
- Industrial Machinery Mechanic: $66,930
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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.