The annual salary statistics of mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines in Louisville-Jefferson County 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 | $41,190 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,080 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $74,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,190.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $57,450 | 10.62% | 29.14% |
| 2021 | $51,350 | -0.62% | - |
| 2020 | $51,670 | 8.15% | - |
| 2019 | $47,460 | 3.39% | - |
| 2018 | $45,850 | -2.51% | - |
| 2017 | $47,000 | 1.85% | - |
| 2016 | $46,130 | -2.97% | - |
| 2015 | $47,500 | 4.65% | - |
| 2014 | $45,290 | 3.29% | - |
| 2013 | $43,800 | 7.05% | - |
| 2012 | $40,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $57,450, Louisville-Jefferson County is the second highest paying city for mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines in state of Kentucky, following the highest paying city Lexington-Fayette (median annual salary of $57,940). Compared with Lexington-Fayette, the median annual salary of mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines in Louisville-Jefferson County is .8 percent (.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| Bowling Green | |
| Evansville | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Elizabethtown | |
| Owensboro | |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |