Automotive Body and Related Repairers Salary in Laredo, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Laredo, TX

Median annual salary $44,150 -14.6% vs national
Median hourly $21.23
10th percentile $25,640
90th percentile $62,200
Employed locally 60
National median $51,680

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $25,640
    25th
    $37,710
    50th (median)
    $44,150
    75th
    $55,270
    90th
    $62,200

    Laredo economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,506 2023 • Census ACS
    Automotive Body and Related Repairers salary vs area income 71% Median Automotive Body and Related Repairers salary is 29% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Automotive Body and Related Repairers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Hinesville, GA $81,790
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $76,660
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $71,300
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $67,190
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $66,040
    Vallejo, CA $64,670

    Nearby metros — Automotive Body and Related Repairers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Sherman-Denison, TX $57,680
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $56,260
    Odessa, TX $55,100
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $54,770
    Midland, TX $53,040
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $51,400

    Related occupations in Laredo, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $34,850
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $46,180
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $39,940
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $58,850
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $47,210
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $45,470

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Automotive Body and Related Repairers make per hour in Laredo?

    The median hourly wage for Automotive Body and Related Repairers in Laredo, TX is $21.23, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.91 or more per hour.

    Is Laredo above or below average for Automotive Body and Related Repairers salaries?

    The median Automotive Body and Related Repairers salary in Laredo, TX is 14.6% below the national median of $51,680. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Automotive Body and Related Repairers in Laredo?

    Entry-level Automotive Body and Related Repairers (10th percentile) earn around $25,640 per year in Laredo, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,710.