Automotive Body and Related Repairers pay in New Jersey
$65,980avg. a year
$31.72 an hour · 3,720 employed
Automotive Body and Related Repairers in New Jersey earn an average of $65,980 a year. That is $6,290 (11%) more than the U.S. average of $59,690. The best-paying metro area is Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ at $66,960.
$62,400Median pay
$31.72Average hourly
+30%Avg. pay since 2020
#8Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying New Jersey metro areas
Average pay for automotive body and related repairers by metro area. Swipe to see all 6.
1130 jobs
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ
$66,960
$32.19 an hour
2120 jobs
Trenton-Princeton, NJ
$63,090
$30.33 an hour
32,660 jobs
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
$60,440
$29.06 an hour
48,150 jobs
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
$60,330
$29.01 an hour
5550 jobs
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
$59,560
$28.64 an hour
650 jobs
Vineland, NJ
$58,540
$28.14 an hour
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Automotive Body and Related Repairers pay in New Jersey, charted
Pay over time
New Jersey, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where New Jersey automotive body and related repairers work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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New Jersey vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $59,690 | $28.70 |
| New Jersey | $65,980 | $31.72 |
| Pennsylvania | $56,360 | $27.10 |
| New York | $55,500 | $26.68 |
| Delaware | $54,340 | $26.13 |
Related jobs in New Jersey
- Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$58,830
- Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$70,860
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$77,770
- Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$110,880
- Tire Repairers and Changers$45,100
- Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$63,730
Average pay, New Jersey, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do automotive body and related repairers make in New Jersey?
The average is $65,980 a year, and the median is $62,400. That is $6,290 (11%) more than the U.S. average of $59,690.
What is the hourly wage in New Jersey?
$31.72 an hour on average; the median is $30.00.
Where in New Jersey do they earn the most?
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ ($66,960), followed by Trenton-Princeton, NJ ($63,090). The lowest average among 6 metro areas with data is Vineland, NJ ($58,540).
How does New Jersey rank?
New Jersey ranks #8 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 49-3021. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national automotive body and related repairers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.