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Parts Runner salary
Average parts runner salary
$15.17
How much does a parts runner make?
The average parts runner salary in the United States is $31,562. Parts runner salaries typically range between $26,000 and $38,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for parts runners is $15.17 per hour.
Parts runner salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Parts runners earn the highest average salary in Washington.
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Parts Runner Salaries By Experience Level
Experience Level  | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level parts runner | $22,300 | $10.70 |
| Mid-level parts runner | $29,400 | $14.11 |
| Senior-level parts runner | $38,300 | $18.43 |
Parts Runner salary estimates from across the web
Average parts runner salary by state
Highest paying states for parts runners
| Rank | State | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Idaho | $37,977 | $18.26 |
| 2 | Maine | $37,666 | $18.11 |
| 3 | Wyoming | $39,383 | $18.93 |
| 4 | Washington | $41,431 | $19.92 |
| 5 | Wisconsin | $34,940 | $16.80 |
| 6 | West Virginia | $34,383 | $16.53 |
| 7 | New Jersey | $40,368 | $19.41 |
| 8 | Utah | $33,921 | $16.31 |
| 9 | North Dakota | $37,842 | $18.19 |
| 10 | Illinois | $34,268 | $16.48 |
| 11 | Nevada | $32,412 | $15.58 |
| 12 | Alaska | $37,850 | $18.20 |
| 13 | Mississippi | $31,213 | $15.01 |
| 14 | Vermont | $37,279 | $17.92 |
| 15 | Colorado | $35,061 | $16.86 |
| 16 | Iowa | $31,989 | $15.38 |
| 17 | Massachusetts | $37,214 | $17.89 |
| 18 | Connecticut | $32,958 | $15.85 |
| 19 | California | $33,924 | $16.31 |
| 20 | Minnesota | $33,747 | $16.22 |
| 21 | New Hampshire | $33,121 | $15.92 |
| 22 | Montana | $30,618 | $14.72 |
| 23 | Kansas | $31,312 | $15.05 |
| 24 | Rhode Island | $32,990 | $15.86 |
| 25 | New York | $34,456 | $16.57 |
| 26 | Florida | $29,698 | $14.28 |
| 27 | Alabama | $28,597 | $13.75 |
| 28 | Delaware | $32,025 | $15.40 |
| 29 | Tennessee | $28,957 | $13.92 |
| 30 | Arkansas | $28,631 | $13.76 |
| 31 | Missouri | $30,244 | $14.54 |
| 32 | Kentucky | $29,281 | $14.08 |
| 33 | Oregon | $30,601 | $14.71 |
| 34 | Pennsylvania | $30,258 | $14.55 |
| 35 | Georgia | $29,162 | $14.02 |
| 36 | Nebraska | $30,851 | $14.83 |
| 37 | South Dakota | $29,415 | $14.14 |
| 38 | New Mexico | $29,300 | $14.09 |
| 39 | Arizona | $28,751 | $13.82 |
| 40 | Hawaii | $28,434 | $13.67 |
| 41 | Louisiana | $27,357 | $13.15 |
| 42 | Indiana | $26,820 | $12.89 |
| 43 | North Carolina | $28,961 | $13.92 |
| 44 | Texas | $28,435 | $13.67 |
| 45 | District of Columbia | $31,446 | $15.12 |
| 46 | Oklahoma | $26,524 | $12.75 |
| 47 | Maryland | $29,959 | $14.40 |
| 48 | South Carolina | $26,630 | $12.80 |
| 49 | Ohio | $26,143 | $12.57 |
| 50 | Michigan | $25,658 | $12.34 |
| 51 | Virginia | $26,321 | $12.65 |
Highest paying cities for parts runners
The highest-paying cities for parts runners are Grand Forks, ND, San Francisco, CA, and Denver, CO.
| Rank | City | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grand Forks, ND | $37,929 | $18.24 |
| 2 | San Francisco, CA | $35,197 | $16.92 |
| 3 | Denver, CO | $35,039 | $16.85 |
| 4 | Elgin, IL | $34,375 | $16.53 |
| 5 | Salt Lake City, UT | $34,005 | $16.35 |
| 6 | Minneapolis, MN | $33,749 | $16.23 |
| 7 | Manchester, NH | $33,136 | $15.93 |
| 8 | Washington, DC | $31,472 | $15.13 |
| 9 | Leawood, KS | $31,334 | $15.06 |
| 10 | Beaverton, OR | $30,628 | $14.72 |
| 11 | Chester, PA | $30,174 | $14.51 |
| 12 | Frederick, MD | $29,976 | $14.41 |
| 13 | Jacksonville, FL | $29,884 | $14.37 |
| 14 | Atlanta, GA | $29,262 | $14.07 |
| 15 | Amarillo, TX | $28,944 | $13.92 |
| 16 | Peoria, AZ | $28,880 | $13.88 |
| 17 | Barberton, OH | $26,476 | $12.73 |
| 18 | Virginia Beach, VA | $26,197 | $12.59 |
| 19 | Holland, MI | $25,564 | $12.29 |
Parts Runner salary details
A parts runner's salary ranges from $26,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $38,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is a parts runner's salary?
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $38,000 | $3,167 | $18 |
| 75th Percentile | $34,000 | $2,833 | $16 |
| Average | $31,562 | $2,630 | $15 |
| 25th Percentile | $28,000 | $2,333 | $13 |
| 10th Percentile | $26,000 | $2,167 | $13 |
Highest paying parts runner jobs
The highest paying types of parts runners are parts department manager, parts counterman, and parts counterperson.
| Job Title | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate | Job Openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parts Coordinator | $38,398 | $3,200 | $18.46 | 39,185 |
| Parts Counter Clerk | $34,122 | $2,844 | $16.40 | 95,411 |
| Parts Driver | $33,224 | $2,769 | $15.97 | 146,082 |
| Runner | $33,320 | $2,777 | $16.02 | 15,501 |
Top companies hiring parts runners now:
Which companies pay parts runners the most?
Parts runner salaries at Martin Marietta and NRG Energy are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average parts runner salary at companies like Clyde Companies and FNF Construction are highly competitive.
| Rank | Company | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Marietta | $39,724 | $19.10 |
| 2 | NRG Energy | $37,604 | $18.08 |
| 3 | Clyde Companies | $36,682 | $17.64 |
| 4 | FNF Construction | $35,798 | $17.21 |
| 5 | Petticoat-Schmitt | $34,583 | $16.63 |
| 6 | Interstate Highway Construction | $34,570 | $16.62 |
| 7 | H&K Group | $34,568 | $16.62 |
| 8 | Fisher Industries | $34,557 | $16.61 |
| 9 | Cornejo & Sons | $34,321 | $16.50 |
| 10 | The Dwyer Group | $34,185 | $16.44 |
| 11 | Heritage Home Group | $33,937 | $16.32 |
| 12 | NPL Construction Co. | $33,791 | $16.25 |
| 13 | Bituminous Roadways | $33,577 | $16.14 |
| 14 | Triple-S | $33,406 | $16.06 |
| 15 | Allen Plumbing And Heating, Inc. | $33,342 | $16.03 |
| 16 | Lupient Automotive Group | $33,151 | $15.94 |
| 17 | George J Igel & Co Inc | $32,976 | $15.85 |
| 18 | Sonic Automotive | $32,283 | $15.52 |
| 19 | Pine State Mortgage | $32,231 | $15.50 |
| 20 | Omni Air International | $32,204 | $15.48 |
Wage gap by gender, race and education
Parts Runner salary by industry
The average parts runner salary varies across industries:
- The average parts runner salary in the construction industry is $34,288, the highest of any industry.
- The average parts runner salary in the finance industry is $34,002.
- Parts runners in the retail industry earn an average salary of $30,194, the lowest of any industry.
Highest paying industries for parts runners
| Rank | Industry | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Construction | $34,288 | $16.48 |
| 2 | Automotive | $34,002 | $16.35 |
| 3 | Professional | $32,535 | $15.64 |
| 4 | Manufacturing | $32,143 | $15.45 |
| 5 | Transportation | $31,411 | $15.10 |
| 6 | Retail | $30,194 | $14.52 |
High Paying Parts Runner Jobs
Parts Runner salary trends
The average parts runner salary has risen by $3,024 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average parts runner earned $28,538 annually, but today, they earn $31,562 a year. That works out to a 9% change in pay for parts runners over the last decade.
Compare parts runner salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Average parts runner salary over time
Compare parts runner salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
- National Average
- Columbus, OH
Parts Runner salary by year
| Year | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $31,600 | $15.17 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | $30,800 | $14.82 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | $29,600 | $14.22 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | $28,600 | $13.73 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | $29,000 | $13.92 | +0.4% |
Recently added parts runner salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date Added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audi Reno Tahoe | Parts Runner | Reno, NV | 12/16/2024 | $37,566 |
| Tuttle Click Automotive Group | Parts Runner | Irvine, CA | 12/16/2024 | $33,392 |
| Findlay Automotive Group | Parts Runner | Reno, NV | 12/16/2024 | $37,566 |
| Tuttle Click Ford Lincoln | Parts Runner | Irvine, CA | 12/16/2024 | $33,392 |
| West Valley Construction | Parts Runner | Redwood City, CA | 12/15/2024 | $45,142 |
| Bruckner's Truck & Equipment | Parts Runner | Hays, KS | 12/12/2024 | $31,000 |
| Sonic Automotive | Parts Runner-Stevens Creek BMW | Santa Clara, CA | 12/11/2024 | $43,827 |
| Bee Sweet Citrus, Inc. | Parts Runner | Fowler, CA | 12/11/2024 | $34,436 |
| Geneva County, Al | Parts Runner | Alabama | 12/10/2024 | $22,686 |
| Tuttle-Click Automotive | Parts Runner | Irvine, CA | 12/07/2024 | $33,392 |
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