Illinois / Central Management / Automotive Mechanic

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Automotive Mechanic

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

69 employees hold this title in Central Management. Median total compensation for the role is $88,900, below the department median of $91,900.

Employees: 69
Total payroll: $5.2M
Role median: $88,900
Agency median: $91,900
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$200$105,000+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 69 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Illinois

Automotive Mechanic is held in 4 Illinois departments. In Central Management, the median of $88,900 ranks #3 of 4.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Agriculture

$105,200 · 2

Corrections

$99,900 · 1

Transportation

$88,700 · 11

Median total compensation for the Automotive Mechanic role in other Illinoisdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Automotive Mechanic beyond Illinois

This role is reported in 10 jurisdictions. In Illinois, the median of $89,500 ranks #2 of 10. See Automotive Mechanic across all of Illinois →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$166,505 · 192

City of Cincinnati

$72,865 · 45

New Jersey

$72,469 · 76

U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

$70,050 · 239

$66,227 · 9

$65,666 · 5

$56,697 · 378

$50,285 · 12

Median total compensation for comparable Automotive Mechanicroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Chad Purcell

Automotive Mechanic/Central Management

2025 total comp

$124,900

Sub-department: Ag Svcs/Vehicles
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $124,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Peoria

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Chad Purcell works as a Automotive Mechanic for Central Management within Ag Svcs/Vehicles. Chad earned $124,900 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Steven Davis

Automotive Mechanic/Central Management

2025 total comp

$106,800

Sub-department: Ag Svcs/Vehicles
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $106,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Effingham

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,400
Rutan Exempt: No

Steven Davis works as a Automotive Mechanic for Central Management within Ag Svcs/Vehicles. Steven earned $106,800 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Ian Keller

Automotive Mechanic/Central Management

2025 total comp

$101,800

Sub-department: Ag Svcs/Vehicles
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $101,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Edgar

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,500
Rutan Exempt: No

Ian Keller holds the role of Automotive Mechanic at Central Management within Ag Svcs/Vehicles. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,800. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Jacob Englum

Automotive Mechanic/Central Management

2025 total comp

$100,600

Sub-department: Ag Svcs/Vehicles
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $100,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $100,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Edgar

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Jacob Englum holds the role of Automotive Mechanic at Central Management within Ag Svcs/Vehicles. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,600. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.