Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics Salary in Lafayette, LA
Median annual salary
$45,920
-9% vs US median ($50,620)
Worth after local cost of living
$61,970
cost index 74.1 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Lafayette, LA
| 10th percentile | $29,950 |
| 25th percentile | $36,700 |
| Median (50th) | $45,920 |
| 75th percentile | $61,920 |
| 90th percentile | $74,050 |
| Mean | $49,350 |
| Employed in metro | 810 |
A Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics in Lafayette, LA earns a median of $45,920 per year. That is 9% below the national median of $50,620 for this occupation. Because Lafayette, LA has a cost index of 74.1 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $61,970 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $60,892, median gross rent $977/mo, and the median home value $214,400. See the full Lafayette, LA cost-of-living profile.