Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics Salary in Virginia
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 16 metro areas • Virginia
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics in Virginia earn a median salary of $46,224 per year on average across 16 metro and nonmetro areas, -6.9% vs the national median of $49,670. An estimated 17,050 automotive service technicians and mechanics are employed across Virginia, with salaries ranging from $35,510 to $56,950 depending on location.
$46,224
Avg median salary in Virginia
$56,950
Highest paying metro
$35,510
Lowest paying metro
17,050
Employed in Virginia
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Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics salaries by city in Virginia
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond, VA | $56,950 | $39,200 | $65,190 | 2,830 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $55,650 | $41,340 | $65,160 | 420 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $52,890 | $37,960 | $64,270 | 410 |
| Staunton, VA | $50,430 | $38,250 | $62,710 | 230 |
| Northeast Virginia | $50,170 | $37,440 | $61,010 | 180 |
| Virginia Beach, VA-NC | $49,340 | $39,870 | $62,920 | 3,540 |
| Roanoke, VA | $49,190 | $36,110 | $60,200 | 800 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $46,280 | $37,400 | $57,750 | 440 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $45,750 | $37,310 | $58,770 | 330 |
| Northwest Virginia | $45,380 | $37,220 | $60,250 | 260 |
| Southside Virginia | $43,770 | $34,940 | $58,470 | 500 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $42,360 | $33,780 | $60,740 | 560 |
| Southwest Virginia | $41,980 | $35,590 | $54,080 | 590 |
| Southern West Virginia | $37,610 | $34,280 | $49,610 | 560 |
| West Virginia | $36,320 | $33,220 | $48,910 | 4,450 |
| Northern West Virginia | $35,510 | $30,810 | $46,340 | 950 |