Auto Body Technician
Location
Phoenix, AZ
Wage
$65,000 – $159,840/yr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on October 14, 2026
Location
Phoenix, AZ
Wage
$65,000 – $159,840/yr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on October 14, 2026
Crash Champions is one of the fastest-growing brands in the collision repair industry, operating over 650 locations across the U.S. They focus on delivering superior collision repair service with a People First philosophy.
At roughly $54/hr, this posting sits about 80% above the $30/hr median for welding jobs in Phoenix, AZ — toward the top of a $23–$39/hr middle band drawn from 91 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 92% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.
We're tracking 214 other active welding openings in Phoenix, AZ right now, from 122 different employers. 83 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 501 other active welding openings from 238 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Phoenix, or widen the search to Arizona.
Crash Champions currently has 6 other openings live in Arizona, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.
The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Sundt Construction (33), EZARC (22), and Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (21). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Tolleson at $38/hr, Tempe at $32/hr, and Phoenix at $30/hr. Phoenix is among them.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Auto Body Technician figures were last recalculated when this page was built.