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Best states for an Automotive Technician

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Are you thinking of becoming an Automotive Technician and really want to work at Walmart?

Turns out, your chances are better in some states than others.

Turns out, the median salary for the highest 10% of Automotive Technicians in America is $59,000.

Colorado is the best state for jobs for Automotive Technicians, and West Virginia is the worst.

The most common pay in Colorado is $43,868, while the median pay in West Virginia is $29,951.

The bottom 10% level pay for Automotive Technicians is $29,000.

The median pay hovers around $42,062.

The 10 Best States in America For Automotive Technicians in 2019

  1. Colorado
  2. Wyoming
  3. Connecticut
  4. North Dakota
  5. Alaska
  6. Nebraska
  7. New Jersey
  8. District of Columbia
  9. New Hampshire
  10. Nevada
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  • (72 jobs)
  • (460 jobs)
  • (171 jobs)
  • (59 jobs)
  • (417 jobs)
  • (968 jobs)
  • (34 jobs)
  • (241 jobs)
  • (233 jobs)

We looked at the most recent data to rank all fifty states from best to worst for Automotive Technician jobs.

Some of the companies that are hiring for Automotive Technicians include Walmart and Sears Holdings.

Ready to check out the list? See below.

If you're interested, you can read more about the job scene here:

Career Details for Automotive Technicians
Top Skills for Automotive Technicians
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The 10 Best States For Automotive Technicians in 2019

1. Colorado

Total Automotive Technician Jobs: Average Annual Salary: Lowest 10 Percent Earn: Highest 10 Percent Earn: Location Quotient:
1,410 $43,869 $30,000 $63,000 1.76
Location Quotient is a measure used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to determine how concentrated a certain industry is in a single state compared to the nation as a whole. You can read more about how BLS calculates location quotients here
Automotive Technician Jobs in Colorado

2. Wyoming

Total Automotive Technician Jobs: Average Annual Salary: Lowest 10 Percent Earn: Highest 10 Percent Earn: Location Quotient:
72 $43,000 $29,000 $62,000 1.21
Location Quotient is a measure used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to determine how concentrated a certain industry is in a single state compared to the nation as a whole. You can read more about how BLS calculates location quotients here
Automotive Technician Jobs in Wyoming

3. Connecticut

Total Automotive Technician Jobs: Average Annual Salary: Lowest 10 Percent Earn: Highest 10 Percent Earn: Location Quotient:
460 $45,716 $31,000 $66,000 1.06
Location Quotient is a measure used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to determine how concentrated a certain industry is in a single state compared to the nation as a whole. You can read more about how BLS calculates location quotients here
Automotive Technician Jobs in Connecticut

4. North Dakota

Total Automotive Technician Jobs: Average Annual Salary: Lowest 10 Percent Earn: Highest 10 Percent Earn: Location Quotient:
171 $40,589 $27,000 $58,000 1.71
Location Quotient is a measure used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to determine how concentrated a certain industry is in a single state compared to the nation as a whole. You can read more about how BLS calculates location quotients here
Automotive Technician Jobs in North Dakota

5. Alaska

Total Automotive Technician Jobs: Average Annual Salary: Lowest 10 Percent Earn: Highest 10 Percent Earn: Location Quotient:
59 $52,325 $35,000 $76,000 0.94
Location Quotient is a measure used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to determine how concentrated a certain industry is in a single state compared to the nation as a whole. You can read more about how BLS calculates location quotients here
Automotive Technician Jobs in Alaska

6. Nebraska

Total Automotive Technician Jobs: Average Annual Salary: Lowest 10 Percent Earn: Highest 10 Percent Earn: Location Quotient:
417 $39,126 $26,000 $56,000 2.21
Location Quotient is a measure used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to determine how concentrated a certain industry is in a single state compared to the nation as a whole. You can read more about how BLS calculates location quotients here
Automotive Technician Jobs in Nebraska

7. New Jersey

Total Automotive Technician Jobs: Average Annual Salary: Lowest 10 Percent Earn: Highest 10 Percent Earn: Location Quotient:
968 $46,202 $31,000 $67,000 0.91
Location Quotient is a measure used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to determine how concentrated a certain industry is in a single state compared to the nation as a whole. You can read more about how BLS calculates location quotients here
Automotive Technician Jobs in New Jersey

8. District of Columbia

Total Automotive Technician Jobs: Average Annual Salary: Lowest 10 Percent Earn: Highest 10 Percent Earn: Location Quotient:
34 $58,689 $40,000 $85,000 0.13
Location Quotient is a measure used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to determine how concentrated a certain industry is in a single state compared to the nation as a whole. You can read more about how BLS calculates location quotients here
Automotive Technician Jobs in District of Columbia

9. New Hampshire

Total Automotive Technician Jobs: Average Annual Salary: Lowest 10 Percent Earn: Highest 10 Percent Earn: Location Quotient:
241 $40,972 $28,000 $59,000 1.13
Location Quotient is a measure used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to determine how concentrated a certain industry is in a single state compared to the nation as a whole. You can read more about how BLS calculates location quotients here
Automotive Technician Jobs in New Hampshire

10. Nevada

Total Automotive Technician Jobs: Average Annual Salary: Lowest 10 Percent Earn: Highest 10 Percent Earn: Location Quotient:
233 $41,362 $28,000 $60,000 0.95
Location Quotient is a measure used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to determine how concentrated a certain industry is in a single state compared to the nation as a whole. You can read more about how BLS calculates location quotients here
Automotive Technician Jobs in Nevada

HOW WE DETERMINED THE BEST STATES TO BE an Automotive Technician

You can read about how the best state rankings are calculated here.

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