The salary statistics of mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines in the industry sector of mining are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $67,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines in the industry sector of mining. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines is $78,200. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $54,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines is $35,800.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines in the industry sector of mining from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $54,270 | 1.22% | 6.73% |
| 2017 | $53,610 | 1.62% | - |
| 2016 | $52,740 | -0.57% | - |
| 2015 | $53,040 | 1.96% | - |
| 2014 | $52,000 | 0.77% | - |
| 2013 | $51,600 | 1.90% | - |
| 2012 | $50,620 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].