Turnover Cost: Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics, Alaska

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics population in Alaska, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics · Alaska, United States

$32,800 – $131,200estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $65,620 for Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics in Alaska, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics compares in Alaska, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 31 industries.

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What this means

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the annual mean wage for Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics in Alaska is $65,620 (May 2025). Using SHRM's 50%-200% replacement cost multiple, the estimated cost to replace one technician ranges from $32,800 to $131,200. Your actual cost will depend on time-to-fill, ramp-up duration, and lost productivity.

Estimated cost of turnover: Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Alaska, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureAutomotive Service Technicians and MechanicsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$65,620$80,723

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