Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines Salary in Jackson, TN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jackson, TN

Median annual salary $57,750 -9.7% vs national
Median hourly $27.77
10th percentile $46,670
90th percentile $83,390
Employed locally 50
National median $63,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,670
    25th
    $47,980
    50th (median)
    $57,750
    75th
    $71,100
    90th
    $83,390

    Jackson economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,740 2023 • Census ACS
    Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary vs area income 98% Median Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary is 2% 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
    Morristown, TN $62,530
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $61,040
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $60,230
    Clarksville, TN-KY $60,180
    Knoxville, TN $60,170
    Chattanooga, TN-GA $59,410

    Related occupations in Jackson, TN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $45,980
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $46,380
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $63,150
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $72,010
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $57,130
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $54,550

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines in Jackson, TN is $27.77, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.38 or more per hour.

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

    The median Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary in Jackson, TN 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 Jackson?

    Entry-level Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines (10th percentile) earn around $46,670 per year in Jackson, TN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,980.