Average Salary for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
SOC 49-3042 · Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations · 2024 data
The median annual wage for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines in the United States is $63,980 ($30.76/hr), based on 2024 BLS OEWS data. Wages range from $45,450 at the 10th percentile to $92,360 at the 90th percentile nationally. An estimated 180,270 people work in this occupation across the country. The national median wage has grown 19.9% since 2019.
Median Annual
$63,980
Mean Annual
$67,580
10th Pct
$45,450
75th Pct
$78,090
Employment
180,270
Salary Distribution
$45k
10th
$54k
25th
$64k
Median
$78k
75th
$92k
90th
Highest Paying Metro Areas
| Metro Area | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Fairbanks-College, AK | $94,760 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $92,270 |
| Kokomo, IN | $87,860 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $85,910 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $85,290 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $83,040 |
| Billings, MT | $82,650 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $82,640 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $81,830 |
| Springfield, IL | $81,380 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $80,900 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $80,830 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $80,180 |
| Vallejo, CA | $80,020 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $79,560 |
Salary by State
| State | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Rhode Island | $80,770 |
| Alaska | $79,900 |
| Nevada | $78,970 |
| Massachusetts | $78,450 |
| California | $78,060 |
| Hawaii | $78,060 |
| North Dakota | $76,450 |
| Connecticut | $76,160 |
| Washington | $75,820 |
| Minnesota | $75,750 |
| New Jersey | $75,350 |
| District of Columbia | $74,800 |
| Wyoming | $73,440 |
| Oregon | $72,000 |
| Montana | $71,440 |
| Colorado | $68,590 |
| Maryland | $68,520 |
| South Dakota | $67,770 |
| Illinois | $67,520 |
| New York | $66,090 |
| Wisconsin | $65,290 |
| Idaho | $65,060 |
| Indiana | $64,070 |
| Nebraska | $63,910 |
| Utah | $63,890 |
| Delaware | $63,770 |
| Iowa | $63,480 |
| Michigan | $63,390 |
| Ohio | $63,110 |
| Missouri | $63,100 |
| Arizona | $62,880 |
| Florida | $62,680 |
| Pennsylvania | $62,590 |
| Virginia | $62,400 |
| Alabama | $62,400 |
| New Hampshire | $62,270 |
| North Carolina | $62,200 |
| Kansas | $61,680 |
| Vermont | $61,580 |
| New Mexico | $61,080 |
| Texas | $60,920 |
| Maine | $60,700 |
| Arkansas | $60,410 |
| Georgia | $59,670 |
| Tennessee | $59,380 |
| Kentucky | $59,240 |
| South Carolina | $58,720 |
| Louisiana | $58,360 |
| Mississippi | $57,660 |
| Oklahoma | $57,310 |
| West Virginia | $52,880 |
| Guam | $42,980 |
| Puerto Rico | $30,050 |
National Wage Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $63,980 |
| 2023 | $61,900 |
| 2022 | $59,440 |
| 2021 | $58,030 |
| 2020 | $55,350 |
| 2019 | $53,370 |