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Automotive Body Repairers in Wisconsin

Is Wisconsin a good place for you to work as an Automotive Body Repairer?

$41,650 Median Salary
360 Job Openings
  • Automotive Body Repairers in Wisconsin earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Automotive Body Repairers Work in Wisconsin?

3,460 people worked as Automotive Body Repairers in 2018 in this state.

There were 3,550 Automotive Body Repairers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 90 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,710 Automotive Body Repairers working in it, which means Wisconsin has more Automotive Body Repairers than average.

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Job Projections for Wisconsin

Jobs for Automotive Body Repairers in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, but nationwide they are growing at a rate of 8.5%.

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Wisconsin Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 360 annual Automotive Body Repairers job openings in Wisconsin, and 3,830 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 17,100 annual jobs and 174,100 total jobs in 2026.

What do Automotive Body Repairers Make in Wisconsin?

In 2018 wages for Automotive Body Repairers ranged from $26,040 to $69,110 with $41,650 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.52 to $33.23. The median hourly rate was $20.02.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $19.52 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.50.

The median salary in Wisconsin is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Wisconsin Metros for Automotive Body Repairers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Automotive Body Repairers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 5,080 $45,620
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 1,340 $43,660
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI 660 $45,930
Madison, WI 390 $47,440
Appleton, WI 190 $41,800
Green Bay, WI 180 $46,100
Duluth, MN-WI 120 $37,520
Eau Claire, WI 120 $41,360
Racine, WI 120 $41,720
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN 90 $35,960
Janesville-Beloit, WI 90 $39,340
Sheboygan, WI 70 $46,320
Wausau, WI 70 $43,500
Fond du Lac, WI 50 $38,340

Top States for Automotive Body Repairers Employment

View the list below to see where most Automotive Body Repairers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 14,100 $48,830
Texas 11,100 $41,430
Florida 8,990 $38,250
Pennsylvania 7,260 $43,100
New York 6,710 $44,930
Illinois 6,640 $45,170
Ohio 5,130 $38,580
North Carolina 4,990 $45,590
Georgia 4,790 $44,140
Michigan 4,660 $42,950
Virginia 4,180 $45,850
New Jersey 3,780 $48,540
Wisconsin 3,460 $41,650
Indiana 3,420 $39,320
Tennessee 3,360 $37,210
Colorado 3,250 $44,400
Massachusetts 3,230 $50,760
Missouri 3,080 $44,670
Maryland 2,700 $50,610
Minnesota 2,580 $40,380

Below are the states where Automotive Body Repairers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Alaska $58,110
Hawaii $51,210
Massachusetts $50,760
Maryland $50,610
California $48,830
North Dakota $48,580
New Jersey $48,540
Connecticut $48,240
Rhode Island $46,250
Virginia $45,850

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