Auto mechanic schools in Scottsdale, AZ
7 schools within 30 miles of Scottsdale, AZ offer automotive technician programs, and the closest is GateWay Community College - Phoenix in Phoenix, 18 miles away. Auto mechanics in Arizona earn a median $49,570 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 7
- Closest
- 18 mi
- Public colleges
- 4
- Median pay in AZ
- $49,570
7 automotive technician schools within 30 mi of Scottsdale, AZ
School results
GateWay Community College - Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ · 18 mi · Public
- Automotive technician
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +18
Miller-Motte College-Arizona Automotive Institute
Glendale, AZ · 20 mi · Private
- Automotive technician
- HVAC technician
- Welding
- +3
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Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZ · 21 mi · Public
- Automotive technician
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +6
Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc
Avondale, AZ · 29 mi · Private
- Automotive technician
- Welding
- Diesel & heavy equipment mechanic
What auto mechanics earn in Arizona
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Auto mechanic salary in ArizonaHow to become an auto mechanic
- Median pay
- $49,570
- $23.83 an hour
- Typical range
- $34,660–$79,330
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in AZ
- 16,400
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +5%
- 66,200 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the closest automotive technician schools to Scottsdale?
The closest are GateWay Community College - Phoenix (Phoenix, 18 mi), Rio Salado College (Tempe, 20 mi), and Miller-Motte College-Arizona Automotive Institute (Glendale, 20 mi). In total, 7 schools within 30 miles teach automotive technician.
How much do automotive technician programs near Scottsdale cost?
For the 7 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $8,341 to $35,391. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do auto mechanics make near Scottsdale?
Across Arizona, the median pay is $49,570 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.
How do I choose a automotive technician school in Scottsdale?
Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.
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