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Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics salary in Tampa, FL

The median automotive service technicians and mechanics in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL earns $47,880 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,388 a month.

10th percentile
$31,050
25th percentile
$36,290
Median percentile
$47,880
75th percentile
$63,210
90th percentile
$79,620

Based on 7,380 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$40,652 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,880
Federal income tax−$3,566
Social Security + Medicare−$3,663
Florida income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,388
Every two weeks$1,564

Does it go far here?

$47,458Median pay in Tampa, FL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
48%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,628 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tampa, FL

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$287,200
Family Medicine Physicians$233,210
Nurse Anesthetists$206,270
Architectural and Engineering Managers$169,310
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,470
Dentists, General$159,270
Financial Managers$157,480
Human Resources Managers$140,400

All automotive service technicians and mechanics salaries · Take-home pay in Florida