The median annual wage for Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics in Columbia, MO is $46,060 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,910.
Pay spans roughly $31,200 at the 10th percentile to $74,400 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.14 per hour. An estimated 560 people work as automotive service technicians and mechanics in Columbia, MO.
| Median (annual) | $46,060 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,910 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.14 |
| 10th percentile | $31,200 |
| 90th percentile | $74,400 |
| Employment | 560 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.