The annual salary statistics of farm equipment mechanics and service technicians in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of farm equipment mechanics and service technicians in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,980 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,050 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for farm equipment mechanics and service technicians in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,980.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of farm equipment mechanics and service technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $46,050 | -2.89% | 30.08% |
| 2021 | $47,380 | -9.01% | - |
| 2020 | $51,650 | 13.44% | - |
| 2019 | $44,710 | 5.52% | - |
| 2018 | $42,240 | 15.22% | - |
| 2017 | $35,810 | 4.91% | - |
| 2016 | $34,050 | -0.85% | - |
| 2015 | $34,340 | 2.59% | - |
| 2014 | $33,450 | -9.63% | - |
| 2013 | $36,670 | 12.19% | - |
| 2012 | $32,200 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,050, Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is the lowest paying city for farm equipment mechanics and service technicians in state of Iowa, following city of Waterloo-Cedar Falls (median annual salary of $54,210). In comparison, the median annual salary of farm equipment mechanics and service technicians in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is 15.1 percent (15.1%) lower than that in the highest paying city Waterloo-Cedar Falls.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Iowa City | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Ames | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dubuque | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island |