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Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other vs. Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics: Salary Comparison (2026)

Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Others earn a median salary of $67,080/year, while Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanicss earn $49,670/year - a difference of $17,410. Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Others earn more on average. Both salaries are based on national BLS data.

Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
Median salary
$67,080
$49,670
Hourly rate
$32.25/hr
$23.88/hr
Entry level (10th %)
$44,530
$33,660
Senior level (90th %)
$100,730
$80,850
Education required
Varies
Varies
U.S. employment
9,680
688,840
Job growth (10-year)
N/A
N/A
Category
Repair & Maintenance
Repair & Maintenance
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