Auto mechanic schools in Boston, MA
3 schools within 30 miles of Boston, MA offer automotive technician programs, and one is in Boston itself. Auto mechanics in Massachusetts earn a median $60,760 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 3
- Closest
- 3 mi
- Public colleges
- 2
- Median pay in MA
- $60,760
What auto mechanics earn in Massachusetts
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Auto mechanic salary in MassachusettsHow to become an auto mechanic
- Median pay
- $60,760
- $29.21 an hour
- Typical range
- $38,370–$95,090
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in MA
- 12,710
- 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
What are the closest automotive technician schools to Boston?
The closest are Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology (Boston, 3 mi), Massachusetts Bay Community College (Wellesley Hills, 13 mi), and Massasoit Community College (Brockton, 18 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach automotive technician.
How much do automotive technician programs near Boston cost?
For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $7,169 to $15,488. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do auto mechanics make near Boston?
Across Massachusetts, the median pay is $60,760 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 Boston?
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.
Auto mechanic schools in nearby cities
- Brockton (18 mi)
- Framingham (21 mi)
- Lowell (26 mi)
- Franklin Town (27 mi)
- Taunton (30 mi)
- Haverhill (31 mi)
- Nashua, NH (37 mi)
- Leominster (40 mi)
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