Annual Salary, Salary Range, and Highest Paying States and Industries
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Motor Vehicle Electronic Technicians
Motor Vehicle Electronic Technicians install, diagnose, or repair communications, sound, security, or navigation equipment in motor vehicles.
Table of contents
- Average salary
- Starting salary
- Salary rank
- Salary range
- Highest paying states
- Highest paying industries
Average salary
Starting salary
Entry-level Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers of Motor Vehicles with little to no experience can expect to make anywhere between $26,860 to $32,880 per year or $13 to $16 per hour. Similar to any other job, their salary will increase as they gain experience.
Salary rank
We wanted to make it easy for our readers to compare the salary of Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers of Motor Vehicles to all the other careers out there. So we created Salary Rank. We compared the salary of all careers then we gave them a rank of A, B, C, or D depending on where their average salary sit in comparison to other careers.
Salary range
| Level | Hourly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Highest (Top 10%) | $28 | $57,550 |
| Senior (Top 25%) | $23 | $48,750 |
| Middle (Mid 50%) | $19 | $39,570 |
| Junior (Bottom 25%) | $16 | $32,880 |
| No experience (Bottom 10%) | $13 | $26,860 |
Highest paying states
| State | Hourly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| ID | $29 | $59,340 |
| WA | $26 | $53,620 |
| OR | $23 | $47,810 |
| DE | $23 | $47,130 |
| AZ | $22 | $46,640 |
| NY | $22 | $46,640 |
| MA | $22 | $45,440 |
| SC | $22 | $44,970 |
| MD | $21 | $44,230 |
| MN | $21 | $43,920 |
Another simple way to increase your salary as an Electronic Equipment Installer and Repairer of Motor Vehicle is to move to a higher paying state. However moving to a higher paying state like ID doesn’t guarantee that you will make more because the expenses at ID might be much higher than where you are currently living at right now.
According to BLS, the highest paid Car Electronic Technicians are in the states of ID, WA, OR, DE and AZ.
Highest paying industries
| Salary by industry | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers | $70420 | $33.85 |
| Other Motor Vehicle Dealers | $66480 | $31.96 |
| Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance | $45270 | $21.76 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods | $43690 | $21.01 |
| Automobile Dealers | $43570 | $20.95 |
| Automotive Repair and Maintenance | $42760 | $20.56 |
| Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | $41350 | $19.88 |
| Electronics and Appliance Stores | $39900 | $19.18 |
| Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing | $39880 | $19.17 |
| Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | $39450 | $18.97 |
| Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Stores | $38840 | $18.67 |
| Other Support Services | $34770 | $16.71 |
| Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance | $32210 | $15.48 |
| Employment Services | $29040 | $13.96 |
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