Auto mechanic schools in Northport, NY
6 schools within 30 miles of Northport, NY offer automotive technician programs, and one is in Northport itself. Auto mechanics in New York earn a median $54,120 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 6
- Closest
- 2 mi
- Public colleges
- 3
- Median pay in NY
- $54,120
What auto mechanics earn in New York
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Auto mechanic salary in New YorkHow to become an auto mechanic
- Median pay
- $54,120
- $26.02 an hour
- Typical range
- $35,470–$91,490
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in NY
- 32,020
- 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 Northport?
The closest are Western Suffolk BOCES (Northport, 2 mi), Suffolk County Community College (Selden, 16 mi), and Porter & Chester Institute (Bridgeport, 22 mi). In total, 6 schools within 30 miles teach automotive technician.
How much do automotive technician programs near Northport cost?
For the 5 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $4,462 to $34,128. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do auto mechanics make near Northport?
Across New York, the median pay is $54,120 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 Northport?
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Auto mechanic schools in nearby cities
- Lindenhurst (15 mi)
- Selden (16 mi)
- Stamford, CT (16 mi)
- Hempstead (20 mi)
- Bridgeport, CT (21 mi)
- Yonkers (27 mi)
- New York (35 mi)
- Spring Valley (39 mi)