Auto mechanic salary in Mansfield, OH
Updated September 27, 2026 with BLS data from May 2025
Auto mechanics in the Mansfield, OH area earn a median of $48,350 a year, or $23.25 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. The top 10% earn more than $80,430. Across all of Ohio, the median is $48,710, so Mansfield pays 1% less than the state as a whole.
- Entry-level starting pay (estimate)
- $15.40/hr
- Jobs in this area
- 250
- After cost of living
- $54,400
- Median hourly pay
- $23.25/hr
- vs U.S. median
- −4%
- vs Ohio median
- −1%
- Mean (average) pay
- $53,440 a year · $25.69 an hour
Pay by percentile
What auto mechanics in Mansfield, OH earn at each point of the pay range, May 2025: 10% earn less than the 10th percentile, half earn less than the median, and 10% earn more than the 90th.
| Percentile | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $15.40 | $32,040 |
| 25th percentile | $17.65 | $36,720 |
| Median (50th) | $23.25 | $48,350 |
| 75th percentile | $30.93 | $64,330 |
| 90th percentile | $38.67 | $80,430 |
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. BLS yearly figures are the hourly wage times 2,080 hours.
How Mansfield, OH compares
- Mansfield ranks 5th of 15 Ohio metro areas for auto mechanic pay.
- Auto mechanics are more concentrated in the Mansfield area than nationally: 5.2 of every 1,000 jobs, 1.1 times the U.S. share.
Other Ohio metro areas
Other trades in Mansfield, OH
Questions
- Do auto mechanics make more in Mansfield or Columbus?
- Columbus pays more: the median is $48,350 in Mansfield and $56,150 in Columbus, a 14% difference.
About this data
Wages are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey for May 2025, occupation 49-3023 (Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics), area code 31900 (Mansfield, OH). BLS counts wage and salary workers only, so self-employed auto mechanics and business owners aren't included. The cost-of-living figure divides the median by the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parity for 2024 (88.9, where the U.S. average is 100). Page updated September 27, 2026. How we calculate these figures