Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics pay range in San Angelo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,810 a year or less, while the top 10% make $76,870 or more. The middle half of automotive service technicians and mechanics in San Angelo earn between $35,300 and $59,990.
- $29K10th
- $35K25th
- $46KMedian
- $60K75th
- $77K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $49,530 | $4,128 | $23.81 |
| Median | $46,130 | $3,844 | $22.18 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,300 | $2,942 | $16.97 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $59,990 | $4,999 | $28.84 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics pay in San Angelo vs. Texas and the U.S.
Automotive service technicians and mechanics in San Angelo earn 7% less than the Texas average ($52,980) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($56,420). At the median the gap is -9% against the U.S. median of $50,620.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Angelo | $49,530 | $46,130 | $28,810 | $76,870 | 410 |
| Texas | $52,980 | $48,310 | $29,360 | $81,720 | 69,750 |
| United States | $56,420 | $50,620 | $34,660 | $81,790 | 704,640 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics salary after taxes in San Angelo
On the average salary of $49,530, a single filer in San Angelo takes home about $41,977 a year, or $3,498 a month and $1,615 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.
Is San Angelo a good place for automotive service technicians and mechanics? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the San Angelo area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.5), so the average $49,530 buys what about $53,573 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in San Angelo ($43,530). A typical home costs $236,295, or 4.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics salary in other Texas cities
San Angelo ranks 14th of 26 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($57,440).
- Austin$57,440
- Dallas$55,760
- Houston$54,900
- Midland$54,810
- Sherman$53,350
- Odessa$52,520
- San Antonio$52,060
- Beaumont$51,570
- College Station$51,490
- San Angelo$49,530
All Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics salaries in Texas
Highest-paying cities for automotive service technicians and mechanics
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($75,730).
- San Francisco, CA$75,730
- San Jose, CA$75,410
- Hinesville, GA$74,460
- Napa, CA$71,100
- Santa Rosa, CA$70,890
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Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics salary in San Angelo: questions
How much do automotive service technicians and mechanics make an hour in San Angelo?
$23.81 an hour on average, and $22.18 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level automotive service technicians and mechanics salary in San Angelo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,810 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,300, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the automotive service technicians and mechanics take-home pay in San Angelo?
About $41,977 a year ($3,498 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $49,530. Texas has no state income tax.
Do automotive service technicians and mechanics earn more in San Angelo than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($56,420).
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 49-3023; area San Angelo, TX (41660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
- 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 1.80, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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