Auto Technician pay in Mississippi
State median
Public data$17.74/hr
≈ $36,899/year full-time
Pay distribution in Mississippi
25th percentile
$14.19
per hour
Median
$17.74
per hour
75th percentile
$24.75
per hour
Source: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (BLS May 2023) · bls.gov/oes
Frequently asked questions
How much do auto technicians make in Mississippi?
The median pay for auto technicians in Mississippi is $17.74/hr (about $36,899/year full-time), according to BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (May 2023). Half earn more, half earn less. The middle 50% fall between $14.19 and $24.75 per hour.
How does Mississippi compare to the national average for auto technicians?
Mississippi pays 24% below 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.