Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines Salary Trend (2011–2024)

Historical salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Median Salary in 2024
$63,980
40.3% since 2011

Median Salary Over Time

Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines — Median Annual Salary
$44K$49K$55K$60K$66K20112013201520172019202120232024$46K$64K

Employment Over Time

Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines — Total Employment
103K124K145K166K187K20112013201520172019202120232024110K180K

Key Insights

📈Salaries grew 40.3% since 2011 ($45,600$63,980)
🏆Peak year: 2024 at $63,980
🦠COVID impact: Salary rose 3.7% from 2019 to 2020, likely reflecting workforce composition changes.
💰After inflation (~3%/yr), real growth is approximately -4%

Year-by-Year Salary Data

YearMedian SalaryYoY Change
2024$63,980+3.4%
2023$61,900+4.1%
2022$59,440+2.4%
2021$58,030+4.8%
2020$55,350+3.7%
2019$53,370+2.8%
2018$51,920+2.1%
2017$50,860+3.0%
2016$49,370+1.2%
2015$48,770+2.5%
2014$47,580+1.5%
2013$46,870+1.8%
2012$46,050+1.0%
2011$45,600
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2011–2024. All figures are annual median wages in nominal dollars.