Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians Salary in Portland, OR-WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA

Median annual salary $75,500 +45% vs national
Median hourly $36.30
10th percentile $48,450
90th percentile $82,960
Employed locally 180
National median $52,080

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $48,450
    25th
    $58,200
    50th (median)
    $75,500
    75th
    $76,590
    90th
    $82,960

    Portland economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $94,573 2023 • Census ACS
    Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians salary vs area income 80% Median Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians salary is 20% 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
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $70,320
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $70,070
    Albany, OR $68,650
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $67,520

    Nearby metros — Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Albany, OR $68,650
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $67,010
    West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $64,240
    Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $64,180
    Peoria, IL $62,890
    Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $62,450

    Related occupations in Portland, OR-WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $56,810
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $83,510
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $76,760
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $59,390
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $67,430
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $64,290

    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, OR-WA is $36.30, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $43.75 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, OR-WA is 45% 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 $48,450 per year in Portland, OR-WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,200.