Job title · Oregon

Fleet Mechanic (city/county) in Oregon

Oregon Department of Administrative Services (DAS), Chief Human Resources Office – Classification & Compensation lists 2 job classes for this work in the Oregon state pay plan: Automotive Technician 1–2.

$49,392 – $92,712
state pay plan range, a year
2
classes in the state plan
$63,970
median pay in OR, all employers
3,770
workers in OR (SOC 49-3031)

Sources: Oregon Department of Administrative Services (DAS), Chief Human Resources Office – Classification & Compensation, Oregon Classification and Compensation: Job Profiles and Monthly Salary Rates by Representation; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates. Data captured September 30, 2026.

Oregon state pay plan Sourced

Published rates for each class, lowest first. These are the ranges Oregon sets for its own state employees; cities, counties and school districts have their own pay plans.

Class and gradePublished rate
Automotive Technician 1
Class 4418 · class description
Grade 17-AA · American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME) at Department of Corrections - Security Plus (REPR AAON)
$4,558.00 – $5,995.00 a month
$54,696 – $71,940 a year
7 steps
  • Rate 3: $4,558.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $4,769.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $4,989.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $5,233.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $5,483.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $5,723.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $5,995.00 a month
Grade 17-AP · American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME) at Department of Corrections - Security Plus (REPR AAON)
$4,874.00 – $6,412.00 a month
$58,488 – $76,944 a year
7 steps
  • Rate 3: $4,874.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $5,101.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $5,336.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $5,599.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $5,864.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $6,121.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $6,412.00 a month
Grade 19-AA · American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME) at Oregon State Police - Support Unit (REPR AO)
$4,116.00 – $5,712.00 a month
$49,392 – $68,544 a year
8 steps
  • Rate 3: $4,116.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $4,308.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $4,519.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $4,736.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $4,954.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $5,190.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $5,453.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $5,712.00 a month
Grade 19-AP · American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME) at Oregon State Police - Support Unit (REPR AO)
$4,401.00 – $6,109.00 a month
$52,812 – $73,308 a year
8 steps
  • Rate 3: $4,401.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $4,608.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $4,833.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $5,066.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $5,299.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $5,550.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $5,832.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $6,109.00 a month
Grade 19-AA · American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME) at Oregon Military Department (REPR AU)
$4,116.00 – $5,712.00 a month
$49,392 – $68,544 a year
8 steps
  • Rate 3: $4,116.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $4,308.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $4,519.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $4,736.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $4,954.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $5,190.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $5,453.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $5,712.00 a month
Grade 19-AP · American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME) at Oregon Military Department (REPR AU)
$4,401.00 – $6,109.00 a month
$52,812 – $73,308 a year
8 steps
  • Rate 3: $4,401.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $4,608.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $4,833.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $5,066.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $5,299.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $5,550.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $5,832.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $6,109.00 a month
Grade 19-AA · Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Strikeable - Human Services Coalition (REPR OAH)
$4,124.00 – $5,714.00 a month
$49,488 – $68,568 a year
8 steps
  • Rate 3: $4,124.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $4,312.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $4,519.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $4,738.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $4,954.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $5,193.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $5,458.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $5,714.00 a month
Grade 19-AP · Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Strikeable - Human Services Coalition (REPR OAH)
$4,408.00 – $6,114.00 a month
$52,896 – $73,368 a year
8 steps
  • Rate 3: $4,408.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $4,611.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $4,833.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $5,067.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $5,298.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $5,554.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $5,837.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $6,114.00 a month
Grade 19-AA · Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Strikeable - Institution Coalition (REPR OAI)
$4,124.00 – $5,714.00 a month
$49,488 – $68,568 a year
8 steps
  • Rate 3: $4,124.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $4,312.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $4,519.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $4,738.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $4,954.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $5,193.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $5,458.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $5,714.00 a month
Grade 19-AP · Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Strikeable - Institution Coalition (REPR OAI)
$4,408.00 – $6,114.00 a month
$52,896 – $73,368 a year
8 steps
  • Rate 3: $4,408.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $4,611.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $4,833.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $5,067.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $5,298.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $5,554.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $5,837.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $6,114.00 a month
Grade 19-AA · Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Strikeable - Oregon Department of Transportation Coalition (REPR OAO)
$4,124.00 – $5,714.00 a month
$49,488 – $68,568 a year
8 steps
  • Rate 3: $4,124.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $4,312.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $4,519.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $4,738.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $4,954.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $5,193.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $5,458.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $5,714.00 a month
Grade 19-AP · Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Strikeable - Oregon Department of Transportation Coalition (REPR OAO)
$4,408.00 – $6,114.00 a month
$52,896 – $73,368 a year
8 steps
  • Rate 3: $4,408.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $4,611.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $4,833.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $5,067.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $5,298.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $5,554.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $5,837.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $6,114.00 a month
Grade 19-AA · Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Strikeable - Special Coalition (REPR OAS)
$4,124.00 – $5,714.00 a month
$49,488 – $68,568 a year
8 steps
  • Rate 3: $4,124.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $4,312.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $4,519.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $4,738.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $4,954.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $5,193.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $5,458.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $5,714.00 a month
Grade 19-AP · Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Strikeable - Special Coalition (REPR OAS)
$4,408.00 – $6,114.00 a month
$52,896 – $73,368 a year
8 steps
  • Rate 3: $4,408.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $4,611.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $4,833.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $5,067.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $5,298.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $5,554.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $5,837.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $6,114.00 a month
Automotive Technician 2
Class 4419 · class description
Grade 21-AA · American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME) at Department of Corrections - Security Plus (REPR AAON)
$5,483.00 – $7,224.00 a month
$65,796 – $86,688 a year
7 steps
  • Rate 3: $5,483.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $5,723.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $5,987.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $6,279.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $6,590.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $6,895.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $7,224.00 a month
Grade 21-AP · American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME) at Department of Corrections - Security Plus (REPR AAON)
$5,864.00 – $7,726.00 a month
$70,368 – $92,712 a year
7 steps
  • Rate 3: $5,864.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $6,121.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $6,401.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $6,716.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $7,048.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $7,376.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $7,726.00 a month
Grade 23-AA · American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME) at Oregon State Police - Support Unit (REPR AO)
$4,519.00 – $6,900.00 a month
$54,228 – $82,800 a year
10 steps
  • Rate 1: $4,519.00 a month
  • Rate 2: $4,736.00 a month
  • Rate 3: $4,954.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $5,190.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $5,453.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $5,712.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $5,984.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $6,275.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $6,574.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $6,900.00 a month
Grade 23-AP · American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME) at Oregon State Police - Support Unit (REPR AO)
$4,833.00 – $7,380.00 a month
$57,996 – $88,560 a year
10 steps
  • Rate 1: $4,833.00 a month
  • Rate 2: $5,066.00 a month
  • Rate 3: $5,299.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $5,550.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $5,832.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $6,109.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $6,399.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $6,709.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $7,033.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $7,380.00 a month
Grade 23-AA · American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME) at Oregon Military Department (REPR AU)
$4,519.00 – $6,900.00 a month
$54,228 – $82,800 a year
10 steps
  • Rate 1: $4,519.00 a month
  • Rate 2: $4,736.00 a month
  • Rate 3: $4,954.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $5,190.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $5,453.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $5,712.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $5,984.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $6,275.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $6,574.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $6,900.00 a month
Grade 23-AP · American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME) at Oregon Military Department (REPR AU)
$4,833.00 – $7,380.00 a month
$57,996 – $88,560 a year
10 steps
  • Rate 1: $4,833.00 a month
  • Rate 2: $5,066.00 a month
  • Rate 3: $5,299.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $5,550.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $5,832.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $6,109.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $6,399.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $6,709.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $7,033.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $7,380.00 a month
Grade 23-AA · Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Strikeable - Human Services Coalition (REPR OAH)
$4,519.00 – $6,904.00 a month
$54,228 – $82,848 a year
10 steps
  • Rate 1: $4,519.00 a month
  • Rate 2: $4,738.00 a month
  • Rate 3: $4,954.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $5,193.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $5,458.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $5,714.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $5,988.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $6,276.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $6,581.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $6,904.00 a month
Grade 23-AP · Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Strikeable - Human Services Coalition (REPR OAH)
$4,833.00 – $7,386.00 a month
$57,996 – $88,632 a year
10 steps
  • Rate 1: $4,833.00 a month
  • Rate 2: $5,067.00 a month
  • Rate 3: $5,298.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $5,554.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $5,837.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $6,114.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $6,401.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $6,713.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $7,038.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $7,386.00 a month
Grade 23-AA · Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Strikeable - Institution Coalition (REPR OAI)
$4,519.00 – $6,904.00 a month
$54,228 – $82,848 a year
10 steps
  • Rate 1: $4,519.00 a month
  • Rate 2: $4,738.00 a month
  • Rate 3: $4,954.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $5,193.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $5,458.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $5,714.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $5,988.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $6,276.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $6,581.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $6,904.00 a month
Grade 23-AP · Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Strikeable - Institution Coalition (REPR OAI)
$4,833.00 – $7,386.00 a month
$57,996 – $88,632 a year
10 steps
  • Rate 1: $4,833.00 a month
  • Rate 2: $5,067.00 a month
  • Rate 3: $5,298.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $5,554.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $5,837.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $6,114.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $6,401.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $6,713.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $7,038.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $7,386.00 a month
Grade 23-AA · Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Strikeable - Oregon Department of Transportation Coalition (REPR OAO)
$4,519.00 – $6,904.00 a month
$54,228 – $82,848 a year
10 steps
  • Rate 1: $4,519.00 a month
  • Rate 2: $4,738.00 a month
  • Rate 3: $4,954.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $5,193.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $5,458.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $5,714.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $5,988.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $6,276.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $6,581.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $6,904.00 a month
Grade 23-AP · Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Strikeable - Oregon Department of Transportation Coalition (REPR OAO)
$4,833.00 – $7,386.00 a month
$57,996 – $88,632 a year
10 steps
  • Rate 1: $4,833.00 a month
  • Rate 2: $5,067.00 a month
  • Rate 3: $5,298.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $5,554.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $5,837.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $6,114.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $6,401.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $6,713.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $7,038.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $7,386.00 a month
Grade 23-AA · Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Strikeable - Special Coalition (REPR OAS)
$4,519.00 – $6,904.00 a month
$54,228 – $82,848 a year
10 steps
  • Rate 1: $4,519.00 a month
  • Rate 2: $4,738.00 a month
  • Rate 3: $4,954.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $5,193.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $5,458.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $5,714.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $5,988.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $6,276.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $6,581.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $6,904.00 a month
Grade 23-AP · Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Strikeable - Special Coalition (REPR OAS)
$4,833.00 – $7,386.00 a month
$57,996 – $88,632 a year
10 steps
  • Rate 1: $4,833.00 a month
  • Rate 2: $5,067.00 a month
  • Rate 3: $5,298.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $5,554.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $5,837.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $6,114.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $6,401.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $6,713.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $7,038.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $7,386.00 a month
Grade 23-AA · Unrepresented (REPR UA)
$4,517.00 – $6,900.00 a month
$54,204 – $82,800 a year
10 steps
  • Rate 1: $4,517.00 a month
  • Rate 2: $4,734.00 a month
  • Rate 3: $4,952.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $5,189.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $5,453.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $5,712.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $5,983.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $6,274.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $6,574.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $6,900.00 a month
Grade 23-AP · Unrepresented (REPR UA)
$4,831.00 – $7,380.00 a month
$57,972 – $88,560 a year
10 steps
  • Rate 1: $4,831.00 a month
  • Rate 2: $5,064.00 a month
  • Rate 3: $5,296.00 a month
  • Rate 4: $5,548.00 a month
  • Rate 5: $5,832.00 a month
  • Rate 6: $6,109.00 a month
  • Rate 7: $6,399.00 a month
  • Rate 8: $6,709.00 a month
  • Rate 9: $7,033.00 a month
  • Rate 10: $7,380.00 a month

Rates are as the plan publishes them; "a year" figures are conversions. Classes are matched to this job by title (GovJobsWiki editorial rule).

Source: Oregon Department of Administrative Services (DAS), Chief Human Resources Office – Classification & Compensation, Oregon Classification and Compensation: Job Profiles and Monthly Salary Rates by Representation. Data captured September 30, 2026.

Pay in Oregon, all employers Sourced

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists (SOC 49-3031) in Oregon, all employers combined: BLS state estimates do not separate government from private.

MeasureOR
Workers3,770
10th percentile$47,690
Median$63,970
90th percentile$90,700
National median, government employers$65,270

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — national estimates by ownership. Data captured September 30, 2026.

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