Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines Salary in Boulder, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Boulder, CO

Median annual salary $71,890 +12.4% vs national
Median hourly $34.56
10th percentile $42,360
90th percentile $98,990
Employed locally 50
National median $63,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,360
    25th
    $63,210
    50th (median)
    $71,890
    75th
    $80,230
    90th
    $98,990

    Boulder economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $102,772 2023 • Census ACS
    Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary vs area income 70% Median Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary is 30% below 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
    Fairbanks-College, AK $94,760
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $92,270
    Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $79,840
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $79,440
    Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $78,050
    Columbia, MO $77,230

    Related occupations in Boulder, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $58,820
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $63,470
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $86,330
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $74,620
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $65,890
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $56,020

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines in Boulder, CO is $34.56, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.77 or more per hour.

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

    The median Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary in Boulder, CO is 12.4% 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 Boulder?

    Entry-level Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines (10th percentile) earn around $42,360 per year in Boulder, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $63,210.