The median annual wage for Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics in Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN is $46,450 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,590.
Pay spans roughly $34,310 at the 10th percentile to $73,750 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.33 per hour. An estimated 450 people work as automotive service technicians and mechanics in Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN.
| Median (annual) | $46,450 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,590 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.33 |
| 10th percentile | $34,310 |
| 90th percentile | $73,750 |
| Employment | 450 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.