The median annual wage for Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics in New Jersey is $57,290 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $59,270.
Pay spans roughly $34,790 at the 10th percentile to $88,710 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.55 per hour. An estimated 16,820 people work as automotive service technicians and mechanics in New Jersey.
| Median (annual) | $57,290 |
| Mean (annual) | $59,270 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.55 |
| 10th percentile | $34,790 |
| 90th percentile | $88,710 |
| Employment | 16,820 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.