Automotive Service Technician in Iowa

Auto techs diagnose and repair vehicles — from oil changes and brakes to complex electrical diagnostics and hybrid battery systems. ASE Master Technicians with dealership experience can earn $80K–$120K+. Electric vehicles are creating a whole new wave of demand.

$49,650 IA Median Salary
2% Growth Rate
1–2 years Training

💰 Automotive Service Technician Salary in Iowa

Estimated salary range for Automotive Service Technicians in Iowa, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$33,000
Median
$49,650
Experienced
$75,000

🎓 Automotive Service Technician Licensing in Iowa

Credential required: ASE Certifications (A1–A8, Master Tech)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Iowa state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Automotive Service Technician Programs in Iowa

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Kirkwood Community College

📍 Cedar Rapids, IA

Iowa's largest community college with 12,763 students. Consistently ranked among the nation's best community colleges. L...

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Des Moines Area Community College

📍 Ankeny, IA

Iowa's largest community college by enrollment (23,700+ students). Multiple campuses across central Iowa. Accredited by ...

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Hawkeye Community College

📍 Waterloo, IA

Northeast Iowa community college serving the Waterloo-Cedar Falls metro. ADA and APTA accreditation alongside HLC. Stron...

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