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Career Information for Automotive Mechanics in Tennessee

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Fast Facts for Automotive Mechanics in Tennessee

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Clarksville, Jackson, and Johnson City
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Memphis, Kingsport, and Chattanooga
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Memphis, Knoxville, and Chattanooga

Salaries for Automotive Mechanics in Tennessee

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Memphis, Jackson, and Knoxville. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Automotive Mechanics in Tennessee are listed below.

Selected Auto Mechanic Schools in Tennessee

These schools offer particularly quick info upon request, and we have written detailed profiles for each (click school names to see the profiles).

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Nashville Auto Diesel College
Nashville

Offers associate degree and diploma programs in auto technician, diesel, high-performance, and collision repair. Located in Nashville, Tennessee

  • Programs: Automotive, High Performance
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Coursework, Diploma

Selected Online Schools for Automotive Mechanics in Tennessee

Ashworth College
Online

Ashworth College (AU) provides online and campus based classes, in a flexible capacity so learning goes at the students pace during their free time.

  • Programs: Auto Mechanics
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Stratford Career Institute
Online

Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.

  • Programs: Auto Mechanics
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

More Tennessee Auto Mechanic Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Nashville State Technical Community CollegeNashvilleAssociate7,077
Northeast State Technical Community CollegeBlountvilleAssociate5,237
Southern Adventist UniversityCollegedaleMasters2,640
Southwest Tennessee Community CollegeMemphisAssociate10,617

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Automotive Mechanics

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Tennessee. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Automotive Mechanics

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Automotive Mechanics relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

TENNESSEE

   
Clarksville520$30,0701.6
Jackson300$36,2401.2
Johnson City390$32,0601.2
Knoxville1,890$32,7601.2
Cleveland170$29,3501.2
Morristown230$31,8301.2
Chattanooga1,220$30,8301.1
Kingsport570$27,3001.1
Memphis2,850$37,4300.9
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