New Jersey / Transportation / Automotive Mechanic

Job-title file

Automotive Mechanic

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

37 employees hold this title in Transportation. Median total compensation for the role is $75,570, below the department median of $80,706.

Employees: 37
Total payroll: $2.4M
Role median: $75,570
Agency median: $80,706
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$3,456$85,144+

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

How total compensation varies among the 37 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 New Jersey

Automotive Mechanic is held in 4 New Jersey departments. In Transportation, the median of $75,570 ranks #2 of 4.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Military and Veterans Affairs

$78,737 · 1

Law and Public Safety

$74,963 · 16

Treasury

$69,691 · 22

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

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Automotive Mechanic beyond New Jersey

This role is reported in 10 jurisdictions. In New Jersey, the median of $72,469 ranks #4 of 10. See Automotive Mechanic across all of New Jersey →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$166,505 · 192

Illinois

$89,500 · 83

City of Cincinnati

$72,865 · 45

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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Daniel Stevens

Automotive Mechanic/Transportation

2024 total comp

$87,454

Sub-department: Regional Operations - North
Base pay: $68,116
Overtime: $17,826
Other pay: $1,513
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,454
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Crafts Unit (Ifpte) - Unit C
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Stevens, Daniel A
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 11315
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $69,596
Year-to-Date Earnings: $87,454

Daniel Stevens holds the role of Automotive Mechanic at Transportation within Regional Operations - North. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $87,454. Their bargaining unit is Crafts Unit (Ifpte) - Unit C.

Zachary Carter

Automotive Mechanic/Transportation

2024 total comp

$84,246

Sub-department: Regional Operations - North
Base pay: $65,845
Overtime: $16,930
Other pay: $1,471
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,246
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Crafts Unit (Ifpte) - Unit C
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Carter, Zachary
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 152277
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $67,276
Year-to-Date Earnings: $84,246

Zachary Carter holds the role of Automotive Mechanic at Transportation within Regional Operations - North. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $84,246. Their bargaining unit is Crafts Unit (Ifpte) - Unit C.

Dennis Dakake

Automotive Mechanic/Transportation

2024 total comp

$83,622

Sub-department: Regional Operations - North
Base pay: $70,386
Overtime: $11,692
Other pay: $1,544
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,622
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Crafts Unit (Ifpte) - Unit C
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Dakake, Dennis F
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 14437
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $71,916
Year-to-Date Earnings: $83,622

Dennis Dakake works as a Automotive Mechanic for Transportation within Regional Operations - North. Their hire date on record is null. Dennis earned $83,622 in 2024. Union affiliation: Crafts Unit (Ifpte) - Unit C.

Edwin Weeks

Automotive Mechanic/Transportation

2024 total comp

$83,328

Sub-department: Regional Operations - South
Base pay: $70,386
Overtime: $11,398
Other pay: $1,544
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,328
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Crafts Unit (Ifpte) - Unit C
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Weeks, Edwin R
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 115701
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $71,916
Year-to-Date Earnings: $83,328

At Transportation, Edwin Weeks serves as a Automotive Mechanic within Regional Operations - South. Records show a hire date of null. Their 2024 pay totaled $83,328. Union affiliation: Crafts Unit (Ifpte) - Unit C.

Michael Boguszewski

Automotive Mechanic/Transportation

2024 total comp

$82,258

Sub-department: Regional Operations - Central
Base pay: $70,386
Overtime: $10,345
Other pay: $1,527
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,258
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Crafts Unit (Ifpte) - Unit C
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Boguszewski, Michael
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 143622
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $71,916
Year-to-Date Earnings: $82,258

Michael Boguszewski is a Automotive Mechanic at Transportation within Regional Operations - Central. Records show a hire date of null. 2024 total compensation came to $82,258. Union affiliation: Crafts Unit (Ifpte) - Unit C.

Alexande Tkatschenko

Automotive Mechanic/Transportation

2024 total comp

$82,133

Sub-department: Regional Operations - South
Base pay: $70,386
Overtime: $10,202
Other pay: $1,544
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,133
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Crafts Unit (Ifpte) - Unit C
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Tkatschenko, Alexande
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 115835
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $71,916
Year-to-Date Earnings: $82,133

Alexande Tkatschenko holds the role of Automotive Mechanic at Transportation within Regional Operations - South. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $82,133. Union affiliation: Crafts Unit (Ifpte) - Unit C.

Dennis Amantea

Automotive Mechanic/Transportation

2024 total comp

$81,608

Sub-department: Regional Operations - North
Base pay: $65,845
Overtime: $14,292
Other pay: $1,471
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,608
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Crafts Unit (Ifpte) - Unit C
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Amantea, Dennis F
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 164008
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $67,276
Year-to-Date Earnings: $81,608

Dennis Amantea holds the role of Automotive Mechanic at Transportation within Regional Operations - North. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $81,608. Their bargaining unit is Crafts Unit (Ifpte) - Unit C.

Walter Rose

Automotive Mechanic/Transportation

2024 total comp

$81,382

Sub-department: Regional Operations - South
Base pay: $68,738
Overtime: $11,132
Other pay: $1,513
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,382
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Crafts Unit (Ifpte) - Unit C
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Rose, Walter J
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 150047
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $71,916
Year-to-Date Earnings: $81,382

Walter Rose holds the role of Automotive Mechanic at Transportation within Regional Operations - South. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $81,382. Their bargaining unit is Crafts Unit (Ifpte) - Unit C.