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Car Mechanic Salary in India (2026)
₹15,000per month, median
Half of Car Mechanic posts in India offer ₹12,500–₹20,000 a month. Based on 1,236 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹11,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹15,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹25,000 |
- Active posts
- 1,239
- Employers
- 1,081
- Open to freshers
- 10%
- New in 30 days
- 64
What to offer Car Mechanic candidates in India
- Offer at least ₹15,000 a month to match the typical post in India; ₹20,000 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹15,000.
- Ask for Car Servicing only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹17,500 against ₹13,500.
- 64 new Car Mechanic posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.
Experience
Car Mechanic salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 128 | ₹15,000 |
| 1–2 years | 1,108 | ₹15,000 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 1,236 | ₹15,000 |
Qualification asked
- Below 10th38% · 475
- 10th pass31% · 383
- 12th pass27% · 337
- Graduate4% · 44
Cities
Car Mechanic salary by city in India
States
Car Mechanic salary by state
| State | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Maharashtra | 248 | ₹15,000 |
| Karnataka | 143 | ₹17,500 |
| Tamil Nadu | 142 | ₹17,500 |
| Telangana | 127 | ₹13,500 |
| Gujarat | 89 | ₹16,300 |
| Rajasthan | 66 | ₹15,500 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 32 | ₹12,500 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 28 | ₹13,500 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 25 | ₹13,000 |
| Odisha | 19 | ₹13,500 |
| Punjab | 18 | ₹13,500 |
| Chhattisgarh | 18 | ₹13,000 |
| West Bengal | 17 | ₹13,500 |
Market
Who is hiring in India
64 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Nmr Hr Solutions38
- First One Staffing Solution Private Limited15
- Intelligent Security And Allied Services.11
- Avant Career Private Limited10
- Team Ideal7
- Tvs Automobile Solutions Pvt Ltd7
- Cars24 Services Private Limited6
- Paradigmit Technology Services Private Limited5
Skills premium
Skills that raise pay
Median monthly pay of posts that ask for the skill versus posts that do not.
| Skill | With | Without | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car Servicing | ₹17,500 | ₹13,500 | +30% |
| Detailing | ₹19,300 | ₹15,000 | +28% |
| Painting | ₹19,300 | ₹15,000 | +28% |
| Washing | ₹18,300 | ₹15,000 | +22% |
Real offers
Recent Car Mechanic posts with pay
- Car MechanicCentral Cars · Kolhapur · 1–2 yrs · Yesterday₹10,000 – ₹15,000/month
- Car MechanicTeam Ideal · Mumbai · 1–2 yrs · Yesterday₹20,000 – ₹30,000/month
- Car MechanicBosch Car Services · Bhopal · Fresher · 2 days ago₹14,000 – ₹20,000/month
- Car MechanicBharat Digital Motors · Lucknow · 2+ yrs · 2 days ago₹10,000 – ₹15,000/month
- Car MechanicAlpha Automobiles · Chennai · 1–2 yrs · 2 days ago₹20,000 – ₹30,000/month
- Car MechanicShri Nath Maya Servicing Center · Kolhapur · 1–2 yrs · 2 days ago₹10,000 – ₹12,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Car Mechanic salary in India?
The median advertised salary is ₹15,000 a month across 1,236 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹12,500 and ₹20,000, and 10% of posts pay ₹25,000 or more.
What is the Car Mechanic salary for freshers in India?
Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹15,000 a month, based on 128 jobs.
What do Car Mechanic jobs pay experienced candidates in India?
1–2 years: ₹15,000 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).
Which city in India pays the most for Car Mechanic jobs?
Bengaluru (₹20,000), Ahmedabad (₹20,000) and Chennai (₹18,500) have the highest median offers among cities with at least 5 posts.
Which skills raise Car Mechanic salaries in India?
Car Servicing (+30%), Detailing (+28%) and Painting (+28%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 1,236 active job posts for Car Mechanic in India on BetterJobs that state a salary. Pay is converted to a monthly amount and rounded to the nearest ₹100; last updated 14 November 2026.
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