How much does an Auto/Car Mechanic make per Year? Average Annual Salary Range 2010

The average annual salary in 2010 for auto mechanics is $29,500 per year. Most auto mechanics make a salary ranging between $15,000 and $50,000 per year. Auto mechanics can earn significantly more than these amounts if they are partners in business of a garage or private owners of their own shops. Generally, hourly wages for auto mechanics fall between $7.75 and $25 per hour.