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Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines Salary by City

Mobile heavy equipment mechanics (except engines) earn the most in San Francisco, CA (average $96,370 a year), followed by Fairbanks, AK ($96,250) and San Jose, CA ($92,290), among the 362 metro areas we cover. Nationwide the average is $69,240 and the median $65,510, for 176,600 workers (May 2025).

$69,240U.S. average
$96Khighest: San Francisco, CA
$42Klowest: San Juan, PR
362metro areas
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Top 15 cities for this job by average salary

San Francisco, CA$96,370
Fairbanks, AK$96,250
San Jose, CA$92,290
Los Angeles, CA$90,850
Seattle, WA$85,600
Mount Vernon, WA$82,700
Bremerton, WA$82,560
Bismarck, ND$81,640
Bridgeport, CT$81,360
Olympia, WA$81,190
Honolulu, HI$80,910
Vallejo, CA$80,850
Minneapolis, MN$80,540
Boston, MA$80,530
San Luis Obispo, CA$80,510
Average annual wage, BLS OEWS May 2025.

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Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary by state

Alaska pays mobile heavy equipment mechanics (except engines) the most statewide, $85,890 a year on average. Statewide columns cover every employer in the state; city columns cover the metro areas we publish.

StateStatewide averageStatewide medianJobsMetrosHighest city averageLowest city average
Alaska$85,890$82,6701,4302$96,250$79,990
California$82,320$78,55020,08025$96,370$60,480
Washington$80,370$78,6203,90010$85,600$66,350
Nevada$80,220$79,8602,8703$78,280$73,270
Massachusetts$80,190$76,0701,6204$80,530$75,090
Hawaii$79,780$79,1705302$80,910$77,650
Connecticut$78,590$78,1901,0805$81,360$72,480
New Jersey$77,770$78,1803,5203$75,970$68,760
Minnesota$76,880$79,3702,8905$80,540$74,040
North Dakota$75,710$76,0301,7204$81,640$70,120
Oregon$74,130$74,7402,6506$78,350$69,360
Montana$73,230$72,5601,3305$78,160$70,860
Wyoming$73,200$73,2001,4202$66,270$63,410
Colorado$72,980$71,8304,0607$74,590$68,780
Rhode Island$72,700$68,1302601$72,890$72,890
New York$71,860$66,3104,70012$79,670$62,000
Washington, D.C.$71,660$70,7801301$71,180$71,180
Maryland$70,860$68,2501,8003$70,290$63,690
Idaho$70,170$64,8301,2206$74,350$68,640
New Hampshire$69,620$68,5706601$66,470$66,470
Indiana$69,550$64,2003,13011$80,110$64,630
Illinois$69,510$71,3703,4705$76,230$65,880
South Dakota$69,470$66,7308302$69,820$66,550
Wisconsin$68,700$65,4502,09011$72,680$61,340
Vermont$68,460$64,0203501$72,640$72,640
Nebraska$68,460$65,1501,4903$69,300$67,730
Michigan$68,380$66,6803,86014$72,270$59,830
Arizona$68,320$64,9807,0407$69,680$61,860
Delaware$68,210$67,0105401$66,400$66,400
Utah$66,750$63,5802,2305$69,060$57,470
Iowa$66,530$64,2902,8208$70,670$63,280
Ohio$66,160$63,2006,27012$69,990$59,780
North Carolina$66,150$64,0805,10014$70,040$55,280
Missouri$65,970$63,3903,3708$69,170$62,090
Pennsylvania$65,610$63,8706,87016$70,400$58,200
New Mexico$65,540$63,6301,4703$74,750$57,370
Virginia$65,460$63,9504,3409$68,640$55,940
Texas$65,140$61,94020,08025$69,270$53,790
Maine$64,940$61,2801,4903$70,670$61,160
Alabama$64,140$63,8504,64011$67,650$56,440
Florida$64,090$63,5509,24018$71,040$57,400
Tennessee$63,020$61,8802,60010$66,600$56,080
Kansas$62,890$60,8901,6903$65,090$63,160
Louisiana$62,460$62,2604,2709$67,970$55,760
Georgia$62,220$60,5606,27012$66,070$54,860
Kentucky$59,450$59,2202,5406$66,340$58,550
Oklahoma$59,170$58,1302,8004$63,860$59,370
South Carolina$58,970$59,1802,8308$64,550$53,490
Arkansas$58,960$60,5301,1904$61,840$56,910
Mississippi$57,720$58,1801,6903$59,530$55,300
West Virginia$57,490$56,8102,1107$63,660$49,340
Puerto Rico$43,460$43,5102402$51,110$41,820
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Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary in every city we cover

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Metro areaAverageMedianHourlyJobs
San Francisco, CA$96,370$95,410$46.332,370
Fairbanks, AK$96,250$104,000$46.28260
San Jose, CA$92,290$95,980$44.37510
Los Angeles, CA$90,850$81,000$43.686,610
Seattle, WA$85,600$81,090$41.151,930
Mount Vernon, WA$82,700$76,680$39.7660
Bremerton, WA$82,560$85,300$39.69120
Bismarck, ND$81,640$78,740$39.25230
Bridgeport, CT$81,360$82,510$39.11220
Olympia, WA$81,190$81,120$39.03110
Honolulu, HI$80,910$81,120$38.90350
Vallejo, CA$80,850$80,900$38.87320
Minneapolis, MN$80,540$81,290$38.721,630
Boston, MA$80,530$76,770$38.721,180
San Luis Obispo, CA$80,510$79,830$38.71140
Barnstable, MA$80,180$79,270$38.5540
Worcester, MA$80,160$78,880$38.54320
Kokomo, IN$80,110$90,040$38.5140
Santa Rosa, CA$80,080$78,960$38.50180
Anchorage, AK$79,990$80,360$38.46540
Hartford, CT$79,720$81,100$38.33410
Longview, WA$79,690$82,340$38.31160
New York, NY$79,670$78,060$38.304,380
Bellingham, WA$79,310$77,960$38.13100
Mankato, MN$79,290$81,990$38.1270
Waterbury, CT$79,190$77,130$38.0790
Portland, OR$78,350$78,520$37.671,260
Reno, NV$78,280$78,970$37.63600
Billings, MT$78,160$77,000$37.58350
Kahului, HI$77,650$72,630$37.3370
Rochester, MN$77,200$79,870$37.1250
Santa Cruz, CA$76,890$75,270$36.9660
Salinas, CA$76,820$79,160$36.94210
Las Vegas, NV$76,480$76,620$36.77890
New Haven, CT$76,380$76,750$36.72170
Springfield, IL$76,230$83,990$36.6570
Napa, CA$76,180$75,620$36.6360
Atlantic City, NJ$75,970$77,990$36.53130
Grand Forks, ND$75,500$77,860$36.30140
Sacramento, CA$75,400$76,800$36.251,110
Kennewick, WA$75,360$74,190$36.23190
St. Cloud, MN$75,110$78,360$36.11220
Springfield, MA$75,090$73,200$36.10140
San Diego, CA$74,930$76,510$36.021,080
Santa Maria, CA$74,880$77,560$36.00160
Farmington, NM$74,750$79,730$35.94220
Denver, CO$74,590$74,420$35.862,090
Minot, ND$74,380$75,900$35.76130
Rockford, IL$74,370$73,960$35.7680
Pocatello, ID$74,350$75,740$35.7580
Bozeman, MT$74,280$75,830$35.71120
Kiryas Joel, NY$74,170$73,490$35.66250
Spokane, WA$74,130$75,960$35.64330
Bend, OR$74,040$75,160$35.60180
Duluth, MN$74,040$77,850$35.60390
Idaho Falls, ID$73,910$69,930$35.5490
Fort Collins, CO$73,800$72,470$35.48160
Riverside, CA$73,570$76,040$35.373,090
Salem, OR$73,480$74,610$35.33230
Coeur d'Alene, ID$73,350$74,120$35.27120
Carson City, NV$73,270$74,610$35.2330
Redding, CA$73,060$72,040$35.13130
Modesto, CA$73,040$75,890$35.12240
Yuba City, CA$72,970$74,580$35.08170
Vineland, NJ$72,960$70,700$35.0850
Providence, RI$72,890$68,130$35.04350
Milwaukee, WI$72,680$75,960$34.94560
Burlington, VT$72,640$68,790$34.92140
Norwich, CT$72,480$68,790$34.8560
Detroit, MI$72,270$72,220$34.741,710
Hanford, CA$72,070$75,310$34.6540
Grand Junction, CO$71,900$67,440$34.57200
El Centro, CA$71,890$70,710$34.5680
Chicago, IL$71,830$74,090$34.532,570
Eugene, OR$71,820$72,630$34.53330
Oxnard, CA$71,740$72,180$34.49350
Boulder, CO$71,470$69,600$34.3660
Stockton, CA$71,430$74,000$34.34530
Missoula, MT$71,410$71,610$34.33140
Great Falls, MT$71,310$71,750$34.2980
Fresno, CA$71,220$73,370$34.24690
Kingston, NY$71,190$65,800$34.2340
Colorado Springs, CO$71,180$64,310$34.22370
Washington, DC$71,180$71,540$34.221,560
Chico, CA$71,150$72,390$34.2180
Albany, OR$71,080$71,010$34.17140
Naples, FL$71,040$75,040$34.15110
Helena, MT$70,860$70,340$34.0750
Elkhart, IN$70,810$70,040$34.04140
Madison, WI$70,750$68,610$34.01230
Portland, ME$70,670$67,020$33.98550
Sioux City, IA$70,670$71,430$33.98150
Albany, NY$70,640$65,960$33.96480
Indianapolis, IN$70,630$65,600$33.96940
Port St. Lucie, FL$70,610$74,060$33.95330
Twin Falls, ID$70,530$66,920$33.9160
Lansing, MI$70,470$72,190$33.88170
Philadelphia, PA$70,400$69,080$33.852,290
Baltimore, MD$70,290$66,170$33.79940
Fargo, ND$70,120$68,410$33.71300
Durham, NC$70,040$76,430$33.6790
Toledo, OH$69,990$70,340$33.65320
Evansville, IN$69,960$64,640$33.63190
Green Bay, WI$69,880$69,380$33.60190
Sioux Falls, SD$69,820$66,730$33.57370
Cedar Rapids, IA$69,710$66,570$33.52280
Tucson, AZ$69,680$73,410$33.50860
Glens Falls, NY$69,640$64,670$33.4840
Greeley, CO$69,620$65,080$33.47430
Des Moines, IA$69,410$65,810$33.37760
Medford, OR$69,360$70,040$33.35150
Columbus, OH$69,360$67,920$33.351,080
Omaha, NE$69,300$66,600$33.32790
Odessa, TX$69,270$65,740$33.30550
Columbia, MO$69,170$76,120$33.26100
Lafayette, IN$69,120$73,830$33.23150
St. Louis, MO$69,120$65,640$33.231,340
Salt Lake City, UT$69,060$65,200$33.201,120
Appleton, WI$69,050$64,750$33.2090
Raleigh, NC$69,040$66,600$33.191,020
Michigan City, IN$68,990$62,770$33.1750
Syracuse, NY$68,970$65,170$33.16280
Lewiston, ID$68,910$69,610$33.1350
Charlotte, NC$68,900$66,420$33.131,780
Pueblo, CO$68,780$65,590$33.0790
Trenton, NJ$68,760$62,450$33.0670
Wilmington, NC$68,730$68,700$33.04250
Staunton, VA$68,640$65,800$33.0080
Boise, ID$68,640$64,290$33.00570
Terre Haute, IN$68,300$62,130$32.8440
Wausau, WI$68,080$63,980$32.7380
Lincoln, NE$68,020$68,540$32.70250
Miami, FL$68,010$65,820$32.701,970
Ames, IA$68,010$64,940$32.7080
Lake Charles, LA$67,970$63,780$32.68410
Cleveland, OH$67,860$65,120$32.621,100
Eau Claire, WI$67,750$66,890$32.57100
Grand Island, NE$67,730$64,690$32.56110
Phoenix, AZ$67,720$63,440$32.564,460
Houston, TX$67,650$62,410$32.525,330
Birmingham, AL$67,650$67,200$32.521,330
Albuquerque, NM$67,530$63,960$32.47380
Harrisburg, PA$67,460$64,040$32.44320
Peoria, IL$67,450$65,150$32.43180
Lima, OH$67,430$67,380$32.4240
Flint, MI$67,240$63,570$32.3380
Huntsville, AL$67,230$66,660$32.32340
Bakersfield, CA$67,220$66,150$32.32750
Sandusky, OH$67,220$62,730$32.32100
Yakima, WA$67,170$66,280$32.29100
Flagstaff, AZ$67,170$62,430$32.2970
Grand Rapids, MI$67,150$62,470$32.28490
Midland, MI$67,080$68,920$32.2560
Battle Creek, MI$67,020$68,390$32.2240
Austin, TX$66,900$64,000$32.161,080
Fort Wayne, IN$66,850$62,750$32.14220
Cincinnati, OH$66,790$63,200$32.111,230
St. Joseph, MO$66,690$61,820$32.0670
Waterloo, IA$66,620$65,380$32.03190
Nashville, TN$66,600$65,030$32.02750
Rapid City, SD$66,550$62,500$31.99130
Kansas City, MO$66,530$63,850$31.991,400
Prescott Valley, AZ$66,520$62,750$31.98270
Mobile, AL$66,490$64,480$31.97630
Salisbury, MD$66,480$62,930$31.9630
Manchester, NH$66,470$63,190$31.96100
State College, PA$66,430$62,450$31.94100
Dover, DE$66,400$65,040$31.92100
Midland, TX$66,390$64,200$31.92620
Wenatchee, WA$66,350$60,370$31.9050
Louisville, KY$66,340$62,450$31.90740
Kalamazoo, MI$66,310$61,670$31.88100
Palm Bay, FL$66,310$66,600$31.88240
Davenport, IA$66,300$68,210$31.88240
South Bend, IN$66,280$66,180$31.8780
Cheyenne, WY$66,270$62,850$31.8690
Ann Arbor, MI$66,260$62,310$31.8630
Allentown, PA$66,240$64,390$31.84280
Asheville, NC$66,230$64,200$31.84130
Janesville, WI$66,210$63,250$31.8340
Racine, WI$66,160$63,510$31.8140
Mansfield, OH$66,140$67,750$31.8030
Iowa City, IA$66,120$63,740$31.7970
Albany, GA$66,070$71,740$31.77260
Champaign, IL$65,880$61,260$31.6730
Cape Girardeau, MO$65,830$61,670$31.6560
Chambersburg, PA$65,810$64,690$31.64310
Traverse City, MI$65,610$62,320$31.54110
Gettysburg, PA$65,510$63,270$31.5040
Richmond, VA$65,470$64,480$31.48930
Ogden, UT$65,390$63,960$31.44290
Reading, PA$65,370$65,110$31.43190
San Antonio, TX$65,190$61,810$31.341,400
Jackson, TN$65,160$61,830$31.3350
Dallas, TX$65,130$62,860$31.314,620
Decatur, AL$65,120$66,200$31.31190
Buffalo, NY$65,110$60,850$31.30520
Manhattan, KS$65,090$66,170$31.2980
Greensboro, NC$65,020$62,240$31.26510
Bloomington, IN$64,970$61,570$31.2450
College Station, TX$64,920$63,340$31.21140
Pittsburgh, PA$64,900$62,350$31.201,560
Virginia Beach, VA$64,900$64,260$31.20950
Dayton, OH$64,880$62,960$31.19360
Jacksonville, FL$64,820$63,530$31.161,100
Greenville, NC$64,770$65,600$31.14100
Columbus, IN$64,630$60,880$31.0750
Fond du Lac, WI$64,630$61,580$31.0740
Charlottesville, VA$64,560$64,740$31.0460
Charleston, SC$64,550$63,080$31.03470
Daphne, AL$64,550$65,200$31.03160
Rochester, NY$64,480$63,120$31.00440
Elmira, NY$64,440$65,390$30.9830
York, PA$64,410$65,950$30.97680
Fort Myers, FL$64,380$63,070$30.95430
Niles, MI$64,380$62,550$30.9530
Corpus Christi, TX$64,260$63,050$30.90510
Longview, TX$64,240$62,290$30.89410
Jacksonville, NC$64,240$68,700$30.8950
Binghamton, NY$64,120$60,740$30.83100
Akron, OH$64,060$62,540$30.80500
Atlanta, GA$64,040$60,730$30.793,480
Memphis, TN$64,030$62,670$30.79460
Hickory, NC$64,000$63,040$30.77120
Provo, UT$64,000$62,400$30.77290
Lake Havasu City, AZ$63,990$61,360$30.7690
Roanoke, VA$63,960$61,770$30.75310
Lawton, OK$63,860$61,100$30.70130
Burlington, NC$63,840$66,860$30.69100
Lancaster, PA$63,790$62,160$30.67280
Tampa, FL$63,790$62,950$30.671,440
La Crosse, WI$63,780$61,220$30.6640
Wichita Falls, TX$63,770$64,040$30.6640
Springfield, OH$63,760$59,270$30.6680
Hagerstown, MD$63,690$62,710$30.62110
New Orleans, LA$63,670$62,220$30.61530
Wheeling, WV$63,660$64,460$30.61210
Chattanooga, TN$63,650$61,680$30.60220
Lafayette, LA$63,580$64,930$30.57920
Saginaw, MI$63,560$58,880$30.56100
Lakeland, FL$63,510$62,850$30.54360
Topeka, KS$63,430$63,030$30.50130
Casper, WY$63,410$61,960$30.49190
Sarasota, FL$63,380$61,910$30.47270
Beaumont, TX$63,350$62,100$30.46360
Harrisonburg, VA$63,330$62,730$30.45100
Dubuque, IA$63,280$64,040$30.43100
Canton, OH$63,190$60,330$30.38200
Wichita, KS$63,160$62,280$30.37360
Joplin, MO$63,150$60,910$30.36130
Shreveport, LA$63,120$62,400$30.35300
Scranton, PA$63,070$61,120$30.32380
Winchester, VA$62,880$63,370$30.23120
Yuma, AZ$62,830$64,980$30.21140
Abilene, TX$62,670$58,680$30.13140
Amarillo, TX$62,640$62,720$30.12230
Erie, PA$62,640$59,670$30.1190
Fayetteville, NC$62,580$61,240$30.09160
Knoxville, TN$62,560$61,500$30.08340
Merced, CA$62,550$64,490$30.0780
Springfield, MO$62,550$60,100$30.07220
Slidell, LA$62,410$60,750$30.01100
Pensacola, FL$62,340$60,920$29.97210
Tuscaloosa, AL$62,320$63,030$29.96230
Utica, NY$62,290$59,400$29.9550
Elizabethtown, KY$62,260$60,780$29.9450
Savannah, GA$62,200$60,340$29.91330
Jefferson City, MO$62,090$58,840$29.85100
Anniston, AL$62,010$61,480$29.81510
Watertown, NY$62,000$62,890$29.8170
Tulsa, OK$61,970$60,120$29.79690
Sierra Vista, AZ$61,860$59,850$29.7450
Fayetteville, AR$61,840$64,040$29.73180
Sherman, TX$61,810$59,740$29.7150
Lexington, KY$61,750$61,040$29.69240
Victoria, TX$61,750$57,390$29.6980
Winston-Salem, NC$61,680$60,570$29.66170
Bangor, ME$61,550$59,360$29.59270
St. George, UT$61,550$60,230$29.59150
Baton Rouge, LA$61,500$61,970$29.57890
Kingsport, TN$61,480$61,100$29.56120
Gainesville, GA$61,470$62,820$29.5580
Crestview, FL$61,430$62,710$29.5490
Texarkana, TX$61,410$60,920$29.52460
Deltona, FL$61,350$61,830$29.50140
Kenosha, WI$61,340$59,680$29.4930
Williamsport, PA$61,320$61,840$29.4860
Wildwood, FL$61,260$62,820$29.4560
Montgomery, AL$61,260$61,950$29.45290
Lewiston, ME$61,160$60,340$29.41120
Little Rock, AR$60,980$62,470$29.32440
Beckley, WV$60,940$60,630$29.30140
Warner Robins, GA$60,920$59,300$29.2960
Hammond, LA$60,910$61,670$29.2940
Morristown, TN$60,890$57,270$29.2880
Gainesville, FL$60,730$58,710$29.20110
Hilton Head Island, SC$60,720$60,880$29.1970
Johnstown, PA$60,630$59,560$29.1590
Enid, OK$60,490$59,330$29.0850
Visalia, CA$60,480$61,170$29.08170
Lynchburg, VA$60,420$61,030$29.05110
Monroe, MI$60,340$62,340$29.0140
Muskegon, MI$60,220$58,670$28.9560
Jonesboro, AR$59,970$61,990$28.8360
Bowling Green, KY$59,830$58,960$28.7690
Jackson, MI$59,830$59,880$28.7640
Youngstown, OH$59,780$58,370$28.74170
Panama City, FL$59,760$59,090$28.73140
Greenville, SC$59,760$60,440$28.73360
Clarksville, TN$59,730$57,890$28.7290
Tyler, TX$59,530$59,000$28.62120
Gulfport, MS$59,530$63,640$28.62300
Oklahoma City, OK$59,370$58,130$28.541,090
Florence, AL$59,360$56,510$28.54110
Dothan, AL$59,270$61,060$28.4980
Houma, LA$59,270$58,840$28.50260
Paducah, KY$59,070$56,980$28.4090
Augusta, GA$59,000$59,880$28.36340
Macon, GA$58,850$58,180$28.29190
Brunswick, GA$58,810$54,330$28.28110
Waco, TX$58,590$58,660$28.17210
Owensboro, KY$58,550$56,310$28.1540
Athens, GA$58,530$56,740$28.1440
Jackson, MS$58,510$58,000$28.13390
Orlando, FL$58,420$60,510$28.091,340
Lebanon, PA$58,340$60,670$28.0580
Spartanburg, SC$58,310$58,990$28.03270
Ocala, FL$58,230$59,070$27.99110
San Angelo, TX$58,230$58,510$28.0050
Altoona, PA$58,200$57,820$27.9850
Columbus, GA$58,090$59,360$27.93240
Columbia, SC$58,010$59,180$27.89480
Lubbock, TX$57,910$56,380$27.84140
Charleston, WV$57,760$59,920$27.77320
Weirton, WV$57,740$54,320$27.7640
Goldsboro, NC$57,530$60,200$27.6640
Logan, UT$57,470$59,550$27.6330
Tallahassee, FL$57,400$59,980$27.60140
Las Cruces, NM$57,370$58,970$27.5860
Fort Smith, AR$56,910$60,250$27.36100
Sumter, SC$56,900$57,660$27.3650
Florence, SC$56,620$57,490$27.22140
Valdosta, GA$56,540$57,770$27.1860
Auburn, AL$56,440$59,570$27.1460
Cleveland, TN$56,440$58,770$27.1440
Laredo, TX$56,220$56,350$27.0350
Johnson City, TN$56,080$58,020$26.9660
Blacksburg, VA$55,940$58,910$26.8950
El Paso, TX$55,890$53,580$26.87410
Killeen, TX$55,890$52,410$26.87180
Alexandria, LA$55,760$50,750$26.8190
Hattiesburg, MS$55,300$54,040$26.5970
Rocky Mount, NC$55,280$52,640$26.5870
Dalton, GA$54,860$57,150$26.3850
Huntington, WV$54,570$51,470$26.24250
Brownsville, TX$54,020$51,710$25.9780
McAllen, TX$53,790$49,770$25.86200
Myrtle Beach, SC$53,490$54,080$25.72200
Morgantown, WV$52,160$49,950$25.08120
Ponce, PR$51,110$53,370$24.5740
Parkersburg, WV$49,340$47,280$23.7260
San Juan, PR$41,820$37,110$20.10170

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Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary: questions

Where do mobile heavy equipment mechanics (except engines) make the most money?

In San Francisco, CA, with an average of $96,370 a year, among the 362 metro areas we cover.

What is the average mobile heavy equipment mechanics (except engines) salary in the U.S.?

$69,240 a year nationwide (BLS OEWS national estimates, May 2025); the median is $65,510, so half of mobile heavy equipment mechanics (except engines) earn more than that and half less.

What salary should mobile heavy equipment mechanics (except engines) ask for?

Start from the figures for your city: the middle half of mobile heavy equipment mechanics (except engines) nationwide earn between $56,970 (25th percentile) and $79,270 (75th percentile). Newer workers usually start near the 25th percentile and experienced ones can ask for the 75th; each city page shows the local range. See how to read salary percentiles.

Which state pays mobile heavy equipment mechanics (except engines) the most?

Alaska, with a statewide average of $85,890 a year (BLS state estimates, May 2025).

Where is mobile heavy equipment mechanics (except engines) pay the lowest?

San Juan, PR, at $41,820 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.

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