Updated 2026-07-05 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Auto Mechanic jobs in Portland, OR

4,180 auto mechanics employed in metro (BLS May 2025) · $60,450/year median · 19% above the national median.

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The median auto mechanic salary in Portland, OR is $60,450/year, with a typical range of $50,840 to $78,590 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

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Median salary	$60,450/year	BLS

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Auto Mechanic pay in Portland, OR

The band below shows the 25th–75th percentile range for this occupation in the Portland metro. Half of Auto Mechanics earn inside that band.

25th$50,840 Median$60,450 75th$78,590 vs US19% above the national median

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area (SOC 49-3023, Auto Mechanic). Full Auto Mechanic salary guide →

What is a Auto Mechanic salary in Portland?

The median auto mechanic salary in Portland, OR is $60,450/year, with a typical range of $50,840 to $78,590 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. BLS reports approximately 4,180 auto mechanics employed in the Portland metro area.

Auto Mechanic pay bands in Portland by seniority

The cards below are illustrative pay-band examples — not live postings. Each shows the typical salary range you can expect at that seniority level, derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro. When Jobeezy matches you to a real opening, we auto-apply on your behalf.

Staff Auto Mechanic

Typical staff band in Portland

Example (illustrative)

Location: Portland, OR
Typical pay range: $50,475–$74,111
Common on: Ashby

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Mid Level Auto Mechanic

Typical mid level band in Portland

Example (illustrative)

Location: Portland, OR
Typical pay range: $50,475–$69,759
Common on: Ashby

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Staff Auto Mechanic

Typical staff band in Portland

Example (illustrative)

Location: Portland, OR
Typical pay range: $55,916–$70,847
Common on: iCIMS

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Staff Auto Mechanic

Typical staff band in Portland

Example (illustrative)

Location: Portland, OR
Typical pay range: $56,823–$68,671
Common on: Ashby

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Lead Auto Mechanic

Typical lead band in Portland

Example (illustrative)

Location: Portland, OR
Typical pay range: $55,009–$71,935
Common on: Greenhouse

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

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Auto Mechanic Career Ladder — Portland Metro

Expected pay at each step, scaled to Portland’s median. Your actual offer depends on employer, sub-specialty, and interview performance.

Entry Auto Mechanic0–2 yrs$43,524
Mid Auto Mechanic2–5 yrs$57,427
Senior Auto Mechanic5–8 yrs$72,540
Staff Auto Mechanic8–12 yrs$87,652
Lead Auto Mechanic12+ yrs$102,765

Multipliers calibrated against BLS OEWS May 2025 occupational percentiles (SOC 49-3023, Auto Mechanic).

Employers in the Auto Mechanic hiring market in Portland

NexGen Group
TechCorp Solutions
Talent Bridge
Summit Enterprises
Apex Staffing

Representative large employers for this occupation industry. Jobeezy auto-applies when any qualifying opening posts at these or other employers on Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, or iCIMS.

How employers in Portland post Auto Mechanic jobs

Employers in the Portland metro typically post Auto Mechanic roles through one of five applicant tracking systems. Pick the guide that matches where you’re applying:

Greenhouse apply guide · Lever apply guide · Workday apply guide · Ashby apply guide · iCIMS apply guide

Auto Mechanic in Portland, OR — Common Questions

How much does an Auto Mechanic earn in Portland, OR?: Median $60,450/year. 25th–75th percentile runs $50,840–$78,590. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
How many Auto Mechanic jobs are there in Portland?: BLS OEWS May 2025 reports approximately 4,180 Auto Mechanic roles employed in the Portland metro. Openings turn over regularly — Jobeezy watches Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS for new postings here.
Which ATS platforms do Portland employers use for Auto Mechanic?: Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS account for the vast majority. Jobeezy reads all five directly so you can apply in one tap.
Does Jobeezy apply to Auto Mechanic jobs for me?: Yes. Jobeezy matches your profile to Auto Mechanic openings in Portland and submits on your behalf — no resume uploads, no repeat forms.

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