Automotive Mechanic pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 93110
- Class code
- 93110
- Pay scale group
- ST 04
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- J1
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Automotive Mechanic is $41,506 to $61,927 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 93110.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Class specification
The Commonwealth job specification for this class is published by Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 03/21/2000.
What the state says the job is
This is skilled journey-level automotive mechanic work in the maintenance and repair of Commonwealth vehicles, equipment and parts. An employee in this class performs skilled maintenance and repair of a large variety of cars, trucks, tractors, and assorted construction and maintenance equipment and parts. May carry out inspections to ensure compliance with specifications for the annual state safety inspection. Employees may also perform all repairs on diesel equipment with the exception of the diagnosis, parts rebuilding and repair of the diesel engine fuel injection system (injectors and pumps). Employees may provide direction to other automotive and maintenance employees such as Tradesman Helpers, Laborers and/or Equipment Operators. Assignments are received through general instructions, work requests and the Automotive Fleet Preventive Maintenance Schedule.
Examples of the work
Repairs and overhauls vehicles such as cars, trucks, and tractors; and carries out maintenance and repairs on equipment such as sweepers, mixers, and power shovels. Repairs and replaces shock absorbers, transmissions, hour meters, clutches, brakes, and other parts. Balances wheels and checks for proper alignment; makes minor body repairs; and overhauls and tests alternators and electrical components on vehicles and equipment. Carries out a preventive maintenance program on vehicles, equipment and parts.
Minimum qualifications
Four years of experience in the automotive mechanic trade; or completion of an approved apprenticeship; or Any combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledges, skills, and abilities.
Special requirements
Using agency may require employee to hold a current and valid Pennsylvania driver's license of the class appropriate to the vehicle operated and supplemented by the endorsements required by law for operation of specific equipment, in order to meet operational needs.
Quoted from the Commonwealth job specification, read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration publishes this figure in Classification and Pay Plan (online, current annual salary ranges). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
The Commonwealth also links this class code to its own job title and specification. That page is the official description of the classification; this page publishes its pay range.
The listed pay scale is available in the Commonwealth's current ST schedule.
Nearby classes in Pennsylvania
Automotive Mechanic in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $68,436 | $98,916 | $68,436 to $98,916 |
| Minnesota | $61,909 | $71,326 | $61,909 to $71,326 |
| Missouri | $41,208 | $86,712 | $41,208 to $86,712 |
| Washington | $55,596 | $64,512 | $55,596 to $64,512 |
Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.