The median annual wage for Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics in Lake Charles, LA is $41,940 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,130.
Pay spans roughly $25,190 at the 10th percentile to $80,030 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.16 per hour. An estimated 550 people work as automotive service technicians and mechanics in Lake Charles, LA.
| Median (annual) | $41,940 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,130 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.16 |
| 10th percentile | $25,190 |
| 90th percentile | $80,030 |
| Employment | 550 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.