Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines Salary in Farmington, NM

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Farmington, NM

Median annual salary $66,780 +4.4% vs national
Median hourly $32.10
10th percentile $46,750
90th percentile $87,190
Employed locally 220
National median $63,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,750
    25th
    $50,340
    50th (median)
    $66,780
    75th
    $87,190
    90th
    $87,190

    Farmington economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $53,020 2023 • Census ACS
    Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary vs area income 126% Median Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary is 26% 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
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $84,490
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $79,900
    Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $79,840
    East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $79,050
    Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $78,050
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $78,040

    Related occupations in Farmington, NM

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $40,550
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $61,740
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $46,770
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $67,600
    Tire Repairers and Changers $30,590
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $47,490

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines in Farmington, NM is $32.10, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $46.97 or more per hour.

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

    The median Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary in Farmington, NM is 4.4% 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 Farmington?

    Entry-level Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines (10th percentile) earn around $46,750 per year in Farmington, NM. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,340.