Auto Technician pay in District of Columbia
State median
Public data$30.26/hr
≈ $62,941/year full-time
Pay distribution in District of Columbia
25th percentile
$28.11
per hour
Median
$30.26
per hour
75th percentile
$36.31
per hour
Source: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (BLS May 2023) · bls.gov/oes
Frequently asked questions
How much do auto technicians make in District of Columbia?
The median pay for auto technicians in District of Columbia is $30.26/hr (about $62,941/year full-time), according to BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (May 2023). Half earn more, half earn less. The middle 50% fall between $28.11 and $36.31 per hour.
How does District of Columbia compare to the national average for auto technicians?
District of Columbia pays 30% above the national median of $23.20/hr for auto technicians. Cost of living, union density, and demand all move state pay relative to the national figure.