Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics Salary in Reading, PA
Median annual salary
$51,310
+1% vs US median ($50,620)
Worth after local cost of living
$57,266
cost index 89.6 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Reading, PA
| 10th percentile | $36,650 |
| 25th percentile | $40,670 |
| Median (50th) | $51,310 |
| 75th percentile | $62,200 |
| 90th percentile | $73,920 |
| Mean | $54,280 |
| Employed in metro | 890 |
A Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics in Reading, PA earns a median of $51,310 per year. That is 1% above the national median of $50,620 for this occupation. Because Reading, PA has a cost index of 89.6 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $57,266 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $79,777, median gross rent $1,181/mo, and the median home value $257,300. See the full Reading, PA cost-of-living profile.