SOC 49-3021 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Automotive Body and Related Repairers — Hinesville
Hinesville, GA · 10 metro areas compared
In Hinesville, GA the median wage for Automotive Body and Related Repairers reaches $81,790 a year.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In Hinesville, GA the median wage for Automotive Body and Related Repairers reaches $81,790 a year. That is 49.0% more than the national median of $54,890. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $52,000 and $124,990. The lowest tenth earn under $38,440, while the highest tenth earn more than $124,990.
Employment stands at 30, or 1.5 jobs per thousand held locally. Savannah leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $56,340. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 13th of 122 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,440 | −30.0% |
| 25th | $52,000 | −5.3% |
| Median (50th) | $81,790 | +49.0% |
| 75th | $124,990 | +127.7% |
| 90th | $124,990 | +127.7% |
| Mean | $83,190 | +51.6% |
Other metro areas in Georgia
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Savannah | $56,340 | 200 | |
| 2 | Atlanta | $55,690 | 2,690 | |
| 3 | Warner Robins | $54,770 | 70 | |
| 4 | Gainesville | $49,960 | 60 | |
| 5 | Augusta | $49,470 | 270 | |
| 6 | Athens | $49,400 | 70 | |
| 7 | Albany | $48,230 | 90 | |
| 8 | Macon | $48,090 | 100 | |
| 9 | Dalton | $47,890 | 50 | |
| 10 | Brunswick | $46,850 | 150 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Hinesville run 3.7% below the national average, so the median of $81,790 goes as far as $84,933 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 54.7% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$81,790as reported by BLSLocal price level
96.3US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$84,933US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $81,790 a year, 49.0% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $38,440 to $124,990 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 30 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Savannah, at $56,340.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Automotive Body and Related Repairers in Hinesville, GA?
The median annual wage is $81,790, or $39.32 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $54,890, so pay in Hinesville, GA is 49.0% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Hinesville, GA earns more than $124,990 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $38,440 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Savannah, at $56,340 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 30 jobs in this occupation in Hinesville, GA. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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