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Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines Salary in U.S.

The salary statistics of mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines are shown in Table 1. In the next few tables we compare the average salaries of mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines within different industry sectors and in the 50 states of the United States. The mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines annual salary statistics are from the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines Salary in U.S. (2022 survey)

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,950
25th Percentile Wage
$47,840
50th Percentile Wage
$59,440
75th Percentile Wage
$68,720
90th Percentile Wage
$80,080

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines is $80,080. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $59,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $38,950. It is noted that in the United States, the annual salary of the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is almost 105% higher than that of the bottom 10 percent.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$59,440
2.37% 22.53%
2021
$58,030
4.62% -
2020
$55,350
3.58% -
2019
$53,370
2.72% -
2018
$51,920
2.04% -
2017
$50,860
2.93% -
2016
$49,370
1.22% -
2015
$48,770
2.44% -
2014
$47,580
1.49% -
2013
$46,870
1.75% -
2012
$46,050
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Table 2. Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines Salary by Industry Sector (2022 survey)

The average salaries of mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines in 18 major industry sectors are shown in Table 2. We note that the salaries vary considerably within different industry sectors. The highest paying industry sector for mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines occupations is the utilities sector with an annual salary $85,410. The lowest paying sector is the retail trade sector (annual salary $34,630).

Industry Sector Median Annual Salary
Utilities
$85,410
Management of Companies and Enterprises
$65,300
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$63,220
Wholesale Trade
$61,240
Mining
$60,610
Federal, State, and Local Government
$60,580
Health Care and Social Assistance
$60,240
Manufacturing
$60,090
Transportation and Warehousing
$58,440
Other Services (except Federal, State, and Local Government)
$57,880
Construction
$57,020
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
$54,920
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
$53,070
Educational Services
$51,960
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting
$48,980
Accommodation and Food Services
$47,270
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
$37,960
Retail Trade
$34,630

Table 3. Median Annual Wage of Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines by States (2022 survey)

From the above tables we note that not only mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines salaries vary considerably based on one's education and experience, and the industry sectors, they also change considerably from state to state. In the following table we compare the median salary of mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines in all 50 states of the United States. We note that the median annual salaries range from $31,790 to $80,020. The highest paying state for mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines is Hawaii with a median annual salary of $80,020. The lowest paying state is Puerto Rico with a median annual salary of $31,790. For more salary information of mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines profession in a specific state, use the links in the table.

State Name Median Annual Salary
Hawaii
$80,020
Alaska
$79,450
New Jersey
$74,350
Connecticut
$72,900
Massachusetts
$72,360
District of Columbia
$67,090
Washington
$65,970
California
$65,840
Nevada
$65,480
Minnesota
$64,690
Rhode Island
$64,380
North Dakota
$63,520
Wyoming
$63,360
Oregon
$62,470
New York
$61,700
Maryland
$61,630
Montana
$61,520
Colorado
$61,210
Nebraska
$60,780
Wisconsin
$60,590
Arizona
$60,390
Missouri
$60,380
New Hampshire
$60,190
Indiana
$59,250
Pennsylvania
$58,910
South Dakota
$58,910
Iowa
$58,130
Texas
$57,940
Kansas
$57,530
Utah
$57,390
Ohio
$56,940
Virginia
$56,760
Alabama
$56,640
Michigan
$55,970
New Mexico
$55,850
Kentucky
$55,240
South Carolina
$54,080
Idaho
$53,800
North Carolina
$53,720
Florida
$52,940
Louisiana
$52,890
Virgin Islands
$52,800
Georgia
$52,680
Delaware
$51,640
Arkansas
$51,630
Maine
$51,250
Tennessee
$51,220
Vermont
$50,880
Mississippi
$49,730
Illinois
$49,610
Oklahoma
$49,350
West Virginia
$47,890
Guam
$39,420
Puerto Rico
$31,790