Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics Salary in Michigan

As of May 2025, the median annual wage for automotive service technicians and mechanics in Michigan was $54,120 +6.9% vs national

Michigan vs United States

MichiganUnited States
Median annual$54,120$50,620
Median hourly$26.02$24.34
Employment22,280704,640
Location quotient1.121.00

Data source: BLS OES state file (Michigan) · U.S. BLS OES survey, May 2025

A closer look

The median wage in Michigan is 6.9% above the national median — a difference of about $3,500 per year for a typical worker.

Pay spans a wide range: workers at the 10th percentile earn about $36,110, while those at the 90th percentile earn about $79,060 — a 2.2x gap between entry-level and top earners.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average automotive service technicians and mechanics salary in Michigan?

The median annual wage in Michigan is $54,120 ($26.02 per hour), per BLS OES May 2025 data.

How does Michigan compare to the national average for automotive service technicians and mechanics?

The Michigan median of $54,120 is 6.9% higher than the U.S. median of $50,620.

How many automotive service technicians and mechanics work in Michigan?

Approximately 22,280 are employed in Michigan, per BLS OES.