Mechanic Jobs (2026) — Salary, Cities & Top Employers

Salary analysis

💰 Salary analysis

Salary data based on 1,069 positions with reported compensation (17% of all Mechanic listings).

10th percentile

$41,880

25th percentile

$51,300

Median (50th)

$61,441

75th percentile

$75,000

90th percentile

$85,000

Average salary: $64,606

In-demand skills

🎯 In-Demand skills

Most frequently requested skills in Mechanic job descriptions, ranked by mention frequency.

Customer Service

CDL

OSHA

Warehouse

Excel

By city

🌎 Salary & Jobs by city

Compare Mechanic opportunities across 20 cities. Click any city for detailed market analysis.

City	Jobs ▼	Median Salary	Salary Range	Companies	New (7d)
dubai	83	AED 60,000	AED 54,350 – AED 70,000	15	82
singapore	79	$61,441	$51,300 – $75,000	15	79
abu dhabi	79	AED 60,000	–	15	77
Jacksonville, FL	54	$85,000	$75,000 – $85,000	15	11
, , united arab emirates	50	AED 80,000	AED 50,000 – AED 146,896	15	50
Denver, CO	49	$60,000	$49,500 – $60,000	13	37
sharjah	49	AED 61,441	AED 51,300 – AED 75,000	15	44
Washington DC	47	$67,655	$65,000 – $80,000	15	3
Dallas, TX	46	$61,441	$51,300 – $75,000	15	4
Miami, FL	44	$55,000	$52,000 – $55,000	10	1
Houston, TX	40	$75,000	$75,000 – $77,540	15	3
Orlando, FL	36	$61,441	$51,300 – $75,000	8	0
Baltimore, MD	35	$50,000	$50,000 – $50,000	13	8
San Antonio, TX	32	$61,441	$51,300 – $75,000	12	1
Phoenix, AZ	27	$49,920	$49,920 – $49,920	15	6
Savannah, GA	27	$61,441	$51,300 – $75,000	7	1
Sioux Falls, SD	26	$61,441	$51,300 – $75,000	15	1
United Kingdom	24	£73,150	£73,150 – £73,150	3	1
Indianapolis, IN	24	$79,000	$78,500 – $79,500	11	1
Saint Louis, MO	23	$62,400	$62,400 – $65,520	11	2

Top employers

🏢 Top employers

15 companies with the most Mechanic openings globally.

BURNCO Colorado LLC 36 jobs

KBR 28 jobs

Abroad Work 21 jobs

Mechanics & Body Shops Marketplace 20 jobs

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation 20 jobs

Royal Caribbean Cruises, Inc. 19 jobs

Skilled Jobs Australia 18 jobs

Crown Equipment Corporation 16 jobs

Johns Hopkins Medicine 15 jobs

Walt Disney World Resort 13 jobs

Confidential Company 10 jobs

NMDC 10 jobs

Geographic distribution

🌐 Where Mechanics work

United States 4,904 jobs United Kingdom 667 jobs UAE 276 jobs Netherlands 152 jobs Singapore 88 jobs Germany 52 jobs Saudi Arabia 29 jobs France 15 jobs BH 2 jobs India 1 jobs

Mechanic Job Market Overview (2026)

The Mechanic job market is steadily growing, with 6,187 open positions tracked across 20 cities worldwide. In the past 30 days alone, 2,523 new positions were posted (1,111 in the last week), indicating strong and consistent demand from employers.

Compensation Landscape

The median salary for Mechanic positions is $61,441, with the middle 50% of earners making between $51,300 and $75,000. Top earners (90th percentile) command $85,000 or more. Note that 83% of listings do not disclose salary, so actual compensation may differ in some markets. The highest-paying city is Jacksonville, FL at $85,000 median, while Phoenix, AZ offers $49,920.

Skills That Get You Hired

Based on analysis of job descriptions, the most in-demand skills for Mechanic roles are Customer Service, CDL, OSHA, Warehouse, and Excel. Including these keywords in your resume and cover letter can significantly improve your ATS match rate and interview chances.

How to Apply

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