Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians Salary in Peoria, IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Peoria, IL

Median annual salary $62,890 +20.8% vs national
Median hourly $30.24
10th percentile $43,500
90th percentile $95,280
Employed locally 100
National median $52,080

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,500
    25th
    $48,020
    50th (median)
    $62,890
    75th
    $81,310
    90th
    $95,280

    Peoria economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,872 2023 • Census ACS
    Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians salary vs area income 89% Median Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians salary is 11% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $75,500
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $70,320
    Billings, MT $61,870
    Champaign-Urbana, IL $60,530
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $60,230
    St. Louis, MO-IL $60,000

    Related occupations in Peoria, IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$55,370
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$47,740
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$81,200
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics$74,530
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$66,890
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$57,890

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians in Peoria, IL is $30.24, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $46.70 or more per hour.

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

    The median Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians salary in Peoria, IL is 20.8% above 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 Peoria?

    Entry-level Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $43,500 per year in Peoria, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,020.