Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines Salary in Billings, MT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Billings, MT

Median annual salary $82,650 +29.2% vs national
Median hourly $39.74
10th percentile $58,620
90th percentile $87,400
Employed locally 420
National median $63,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $58,620
    25th
    $64,750
    50th (median)
    $82,650
    75th
    $85,050
    90th
    $87,400

    Billings economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,599 2023 • Census ACS
    Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary vs area income 111% Median Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary is 11% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Fairbanks-College, AK $94,760
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $92,270
    Kokomo, IN $87,860
    Port St. Lucie, FL $85,910
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $85,290
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $84,490

    Nearby metros — Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Great Falls, MT $69,870
    Missoula, MT $69,730
    Bozeman, MT $67,560
    Helena, MT $67,270
    Binghamton, NY $59,530
    Sumter, SC $57,840

    Related occupations in Billings, MT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $44,010
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $59,040
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $80,120
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $62,490
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $48,140
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $60,010

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines make per hour in Billings?

    The median hourly wage for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines in Billings, MT is $39.74, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $46.85 or more per hour.

    Is Billings above or below average for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salaries?

    The median Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary in Billings, MT is 29.2% above the national median of $63,980. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines in Billings?

    Entry-level Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines (10th percentile) earn around $58,620 per year in Billings, MT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $64,750.