Auto mechanic schools in Hawaii
We found 5 schools offering automotive technician training in Hawaii, with campuses in Hilo, Honolulu, Lihue, and Pearl City and more. Auto mechanics in Hawaii earn a median $52,160 a year, according to the BLS.
- Schools
- 5
- Public colleges
- 5
- Median pay in HI
- $52,160
What auto mechanics earn in Hawaii
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Auto mechanic salary in HawaiiHow to become an auto mechanic
- Median pay
- $52,160
- $25.08 an hour
- Typical range
- $36,360–$79,090
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in HI
- 2,710
- 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
How many automotive technician schools are in Hawaii?
We list 5 schools in Hawaii with automotive technician programs: 5 public colleges. Campuses are in Hilo, Honolulu, Lihue, Pearl City, and Kahului.
Are there community college automotive technician programs in Hawaii?
Yes. 5 public colleges in Hawaii offer automotive technician. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.
How much does automotive technician school cost in Hawaii?
Among the 5 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $5,137 to $10,436. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.
How much do auto mechanics make in Hawaii?
The median pay for auto mechanics in Hawaii is $52,160 a year, and most earn between $36,360 and $79,090, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
How do I choose a automotive technician school in Hawaii?
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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Auto mechanic schools in other states
- California (83)
- Florida (52)
- Texas (47)
- North Carolina (41)
- Illinois (38)
- Oklahoma (29)
- Pennsylvania (25)
- Michigan (24)
- Tennessee (24)
- Georgia (23)
- Minnesota (20)
- Washington (20)
- Kansas (19)
- Arkansas (18)
- Colorado (18)
- Ohio (17)