The median annual wage for Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics in Lafayette, LA is $46,550 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,400.
Pay spans roughly $28,150 at the 10th percentile to $78,570 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.38 per hour. An estimated 780 people work as automotive service technicians and mechanics in Lafayette, LA.
| Median (annual) | $46,550 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,400 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.38 |
| 10th percentile | $28,150 |
| 90th percentile | $78,570 |
| Employment | 780 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.