The median annual wage for Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics in Kentucky is $39,940 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,440.
Pay spans roughly $28,070 at the 10th percentile to $68,830 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.20 per hour. An estimated 10,910 people work as automotive service technicians and mechanics in Kentucky.
| Median (annual) | $39,940 |
| Mean (annual) | $45,440 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.20 |
| 10th percentile | $28,070 |
| 90th percentile | $68,830 |
| Employment | 10,910 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.