The median annual wage for Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics in Iowa is $48,400 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $53,110.
Pay spans roughly $35,390 at the 10th percentile to $78,410 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.27 per hour. An estimated 8,060 people work as automotive service technicians and mechanics in Iowa.
| Median (annual) | $48,400 |
| Mean (annual) | $53,110 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.27 |
| 10th percentile | $35,390 |
| 90th percentile | $78,410 |
| Employment | 8,060 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.