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Auto Mechanic Salary in Arizona (2026)

$49,570 /year median

$23.83 per hour · take-home ≈ $41,173/year ($3,431/month) for a single filer

Auto Mechanic pay range in Arizona

PercentileAnnual wageMeaning
10th percentile (entry) $34,660 Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this
25th percentile $37,760 A quarter earn less
Median (50th) $49,570 Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile $65,360 Top quarter starts here
90th percentile (top) $79,330 Highest-paid 10% earn more than this

BLS reports 16,400 Auto Mechanic jobs in Arizona (occupation code 49-3023, “Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics”).

Gross vs. take-home in Arizona

A median Auto Mechanic salary of $49,570 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Arizona state income tax, a single filer keeps about $41,173 — an effective tax rate of 16.9%.

Gross (median)$49,570
Federal income tax−$3,768
Social Security + Medicare−$3,792
Arizona state income tax−$837
Take-home (annual)$41,173
Take-home (monthly)$3,431

Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Arizona paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Auto Mechanic make in Arizona?
The median Auto Mechanic salary in Arizona is $49,570 per year ($23.83 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $37,760 and $65,360.
What is the take-home pay for a Auto Mechanic in Arizona?
On the median salary of $49,570, a single filer in Arizona takes home about $41,173 per year ($3,431 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 16.9%.
How many Auto Mechanic jobs are there in Arizona?
BLS counts 16,400 Auto Mechanic jobs in Arizona in the latest survey (May 2025).

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Sources and methodology

Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Arizona state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.

  • BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
  • PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Arizona.