Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines Wages
SOC 49-3042 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines is $61,900 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $42,990 and the 90th percentile is $85,720, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
177,280
P10
$42,990
P25
$50,420
Median
$61,900
P75
$75,260
P90
$85,720
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $61,900 | $64,340 | $42,990 | $85,720 | 177,280 | — |
| 2022 | $59,440 | $59,560 | $38,950 | $80,080 | 158,350 | -3.97% |
| 2021 | $58,030 | $57,280 | $37,290 | $78,420 | 145,230 | -2.37% |
| 2020 | $55,350 | $57,000 | $36,250 | $81,000 | 147,680 | -4.62% |
Wages by State (2023)
State-level OEWS wage estimates for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines. The highest median is in Alaska at $80,230, 30% above the U.S. median.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Mean Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $80,230 | +29.6% | $80,330 | 1,250 |
| Hawaii | $79,390 | +28.3% | $83,050 | 570 |
| Rhode Island | $76,840 | +24.1% | $69,420 | 180 |
| Nevada | $75,930 | +22.7% | $72,930 | 3,140 |
| Massachusetts | $75,470 | +21.9% | $73,090 | 2,500 |
| California | $74,820 | +20.9% | $80,840 | 19,560 |
| Wyoming | $74,820 | +20.9% | $71,370 | 1,300 |
| New Jersey | $72,060 | +16.4% | $72,990 | 3,480 |
| Connecticut | $71,310 | +15.2% | $71,850 | 730 |
| Minnesota | $70,260 | +13.5% | $70,710 | 2,390 |
| Washington | $69,850 | +12.8% | $70,830 | 3,750 |
| District of Columbia | $69,430 | +12.2% | $68,830 | 70 |
| Maryland | $67,850 | +9.6% | $68,410 | 2,000 |
| Montana | $65,770 | +6.3% | $67,180 | 1,260 |
| Oregon | $65,590 | +6% | $68,210 | 2,530 |
| North Dakota | $65,540 | +5.9% | $69,250 | 2,270 |
| Colorado | $64,230 | +3.8% | $67,800 | 3,500 |
| New York | $63,910 | +3.2% | $68,710 | 3,710 |
| Wisconsin | $63,100 | +1.9% | $65,120 | 2,480 |
| Indiana | $62,390 | +0.8% | $63,120 | 3,600 |
| South Dakota | $62,080 | +0.3% | $64,870 | 680 |
| New Hampshire | $62,060 | +0.3% | $62,080 | 580 |
| Utah | $62,030 | +0.2% | $61,610 | 2,570 |
| Illinois | $61,750 | -0.2% | $64,540 | 2,830 |
| Arizona | $61,480 | -0.7% | $61,110 | 8,560 |
| Idaho | $61,350 | -0.9% | $61,820 | 1,320 |
| Florida | $61,210 | -1.1% | $61,350 | 9,100 |
| Missouri | $60,770 | -1.8% | $60,640 | 3,530 |
| Kansas | $60,570 | -2.1% | $61,820 | 1,940 |
| Ohio | $60,470 | -2.3% | $60,140 | 5,920 |
| Nebraska | $60,290 | -2.6% | $59,180 | 1,640 |
| Pennsylvania | $60,280 | -2.6% | $60,180 | 7,970 |
| Delaware | $60,270 | -2.6% | $61,090 | 440 |
| Iowa | $60,030 | -3% | $60,730 | 2,730 |
| Texas | $60,010 | -3.1% | $60,780 | 19,620 |
| Michigan | $59,690 | -3.6% | $59,400 | 4,670 |
| Louisiana | $59,640 | -3.7% | $60,130 | 5,350 |
| Georgia | $59,440 | -4% | $58,760 | 6,080 |
| Virginia | $59,020 | -4.7% | $58,910 | 4,780 |
| Alabama | $59,010 | -4.7% | $58,670 | 4,050 |
| Vermont | $58,160 | -6% | $58,900 | 330 |
| Maine | $57,940 | -6.4% | $59,570 | 1,390 |
| Arkansas | $57,880 | -6.5% | $57,420 | 1,160 |
| New Mexico | $57,720 | -6.8% | $58,260 | 1,250 |
| South Carolina | $56,830 | -8.2% | $56,850 | 2,920 |
| Kentucky | $56,740 | -8.3% | $56,990 | 2,150 |
| North Carolina | $56,530 | -8.7% | $56,860 | 3,950 |
| Oklahoma | $54,740 | -11.6% | $55,920 | 2,880 |
| West Virginia | $53,310 | -13.9% | $53,880 | 2,220 |
| Tennessee | $52,860 | -14.6% | $55,070 | 2,590 |
| Mississippi | $49,860 | -19.5% | $50,940 | 1,790 |