Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians Salary in Central Louisiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $48,110 -7.6% vs national
Median hourly $23.13
10th percentile $37,070
90th percentile $76,380
Employed locally 30
National median $52,080

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,070
    25th
    $44,920
    50th (median)
    $48,110
    75th
    $60,410
    90th
    $76,380

    Top-paying metros for Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $77,060
    Vallejo, CA $76,040
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $75,500
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $70,320
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $70,070
    Albany, OR $68,650

    Related occupations in Central Louisiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$35,670
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$68,460
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$36,860
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$63,170
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics$91,990
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$49,440

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians make per hour in Central Louisiana?

    The median hourly wage for Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians in Central Louisiana is $23.13, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.35 or more per hour.

    Is Central Louisiana above or below average for Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians salaries?

    The median Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians salary in Central Louisiana is 7.6% below the national median of $52,080. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians in Central Louisiana?

    Entry-level Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $37,070 per year in Central Louisiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,920.