Highest-paying states for automotive body and related repairers
Rhode Island leads at $72,490 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | $72,490 | $48,140–$74,530 |
| California | $66,860 | $52,040–$78,200 |
| District of Columbia | $62,640 | $46,480–$80,080 |
| New Jersey | $62,400 | $52,450–$77,940 |
| Alaska | $61,680 | $57,080–$75,200 |
| Minnesota | $60,970 | $49,540–$74,520 |
| Hawaii | $60,540 | $47,400–$71,730 |
| Missouri | $60,540 | $46,770–$77,630 |
| Nevada | $60,520 | $48,880–$95,480 |
| Oregon | $60,000 | $48,570–$73,200 |
| Colorado | $59,880 | $46,670–$76,450 |
| Massachusetts | $59,300 | $46,560–$70,720 |
| Washington | $58,340 | $46,890–$95,230 |
| Connecticut | $58,220 | $47,490–$71,670 |
| Virginia | $57,760 | $47,510–$89,650 |
| Montana | $57,500 | $37,180–$60,240 |
| Michigan | $56,880 | $46,550–$72,850 |
| Wisconsin | $56,660 | $47,330–$61,020 |
| Maryland | $56,100 | $45,070–$63,410 |
| North Dakota | $55,160 | $41,600–$74,640 |
| Arizona | $54,510 | $46,810–$60,510 |
| Nebraska | $54,130 | $45,790–$57,860 |
| Pennsylvania | $53,660 | $45,530–$63,610 |
| South Carolina | $53,290 | $47,220–$63,080 |
| New Hampshire | $52,790 | $48,150–$60,670 |
| Alabama | $52,040 | $44,050–$61,410 |
| Illinois | $52,020 | $48,150–$60,700 |
| Texas | $51,700 | $45,760–$61,640 |
| Georgia | $51,190 | $45,460–$61,660 |
| Indiana | $51,160 | $45,890–$62,450 |
| Vermont | $50,900 | $43,780–$60,620 |
| North Carolina | $50,520 | $44,720–$62,990 |
| Maine | $50,350 | $46,300–$59,090 |
| Utah | $50,200 | $39,220–$61,480 |
| Mississippi | $49,500 | $38,010–$62,500 |
| South Dakota | $49,460 | $46,810–$61,560 |
| Iowa | $49,400 | $43,380–$63,270 |
| Arkansas | $49,310 | $41,160–$60,680 |
| Idaho | $49,200 | $39,260–$61,710 |
| Wyoming | $49,200 | $45,880–$63,180 |
| Ohio | $49,080 | $45,350–$62,440 |
| Kansas | $48,920 | $44,780–$61,470 |
| Oklahoma | $48,810 | $44,290–$59,450 |
| Delaware | $48,780 | $43,500–$63,140 |
| Florida | $48,600 | $44,730–$61,660 |
| New Mexico | $48,260 | $38,700–$59,050 |
| New York | $47,670 | $41,630–$60,600 |
| Tennessee | $47,460 | $38,830–$56,130 |
| Louisiana | $47,150 | $38,330–$61,170 |
| West Virginia | $47,090 | $42,850–$51,780 |
| Kentucky | $46,080 | $35,500–$58,250 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.