SOC 49-3021 · Ocala, FL metro

Automotive Body and Related Repairers Salary in Ocala, FL

The average salary for automotive body and related repairers in Ocala, Florida is $51,220 a year ($24.62 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $47,100: half of the 130 people in this job in the Ocala, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 14% less than the U.S. average for this job ($59,690).

$51,220average per year

$24.62 / hourMedian $47,100Take-home ≈ $43,335

  • $34K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $47KMedian
  • $56K75th
  • $76K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

130people in this job
-14%vs U.S. average
#17 of 20Florida metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Automotive Body and Related Repairers pay range in Ocala

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,410 a year or less, while the top 10% make $75,820 or more. The middle half of automotive body and related repairers in Ocala earn between $37,100 and $56,030.

  • $34K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $47KMedian
  • $56K75th
  • $76K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$51,220$4,268$24.62
Median$47,100$3,925$22.64
Entry level (25th percentile)$37,100$3,092$17.84
Experienced (75th percentile)$56,030$4,669$26.94

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Automotive Body and Related Repairers pay in Ocala vs. Florida and the U.S.

Automotive body and related repairers in Ocala earn 9% less than the Florida average ($56,410) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($59,690). At the median the gap is -14% against the U.S. median of $54,890.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Ocala$51,220$47,100$34,410$75,820130
Florida$56,410$48,600$36,390$93,1709,220
United States$59,690$54,890$36,910$87,940149,310

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Automotive Body and Related Repairers salary after taxes in Ocala

On the average salary of $51,220, a single filer in Ocala takes home about $43,335 a year, or $3,611 a month and $1,667 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Ocala a good place for automotive body and related repairers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Ocala area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.2), so the average $51,220 buys what about $53,783 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Ocala ($43,990). A typical home costs $273,318, or 5.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Automotive Body and Related Repairers salary in other Florida cities

Ocala ranks 17th of 20 Florida metro areas for this job; Naples pays the most ($65,130).

All Automotive Body and Related Repairers salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for automotive body and related repairers

Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($92,390).

Automotive Body and Related Repairers salary by city

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Automotive Body and Related Repairers salary in Ocala: questions

How much do automotive body and related repairers make an hour in Ocala?

$24.62 an hour on average, and $22.64 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level automotive body and related repairers salary in Ocala?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,410 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,100, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the automotive body and related repairers take-home pay in Ocala?

About $43,335 a year ($3,611 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $51,220. Florida has no state income tax.

Do automotive body and related repairers earn more in Ocala than elsewhere?

The average here is 14% less than the U.S. average for this job ($59,690).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-3021; area Ocala, FL (36100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.1%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.12, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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