Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians Salary in Portland, ME

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Portland-South Portland, ME

Median annual salary $58,880 +13.1% vs national
Median hourly $28.31
10th percentile $33,900
90th percentile $86,280
Employed locally 40
National median $52,080

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,900
    25th
    $58,530
    50th (median)
    $58,880
    75th
    $60,290
    90th
    $86,280

    Portland economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $88,602 2023 • Census ACS
    Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians salary vs area income 66% Median Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians salary is 34% 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
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $67,520
    West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $64,240
    Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $64,180
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $63,800
    Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $62,450
    East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $62,240

    Related occupations in Portland, ME

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$51,800
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$55,890
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$80,330
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$62,560
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$62,830
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$61,890

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians in Portland, ME is $28.31, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $41.48 or more per hour.

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

    The median Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians salary in Portland, ME is 13.1% 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 Portland?

    Entry-level Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $33,900 per year in Portland, ME. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,530.