Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines Salary in Erie, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Erie, PA

Median annual salary $57,770 -9.7% vs national
Median hourly $27.77
10th percentile $40,060
90th percentile $79,310
Employed locally 90
National median $63,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,060
    25th
    $47,220
    50th (median)
    $57,770
    75th
    $74,700
    90th
    $79,310

    Erie economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $61,476 2023 • Census ACS
    Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary vs area income 94% Median Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary is 6% 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
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $80,830
    Champaign-Urbana, IL $78,830
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $77,580
    Napa, CA $73,600
    Lexington Park, MD $68,410
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $65,410

    Related occupations in Erie, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $45,160
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $44,580
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $68,440
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $59,560
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $58,260
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $51,920

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines in Erie, PA is $27.77, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.57 or more per hour.

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

    The median Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary in Erie, PA is 9.7% below 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 Erie?

    Entry-level Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines (10th percentile) earn around $40,060 per year in Erie, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,220.