Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines Salary in Laredo, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Laredo, TX

Median annual salary $50,590 -20.9% vs national
Median hourly $24.32
10th percentile $38,600
90th percentile $69,690
Employed locally 70
National median $63,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,600
    25th
    $43,030
    50th (median)
    $50,590
    75th
    $58,660
    90th
    $69,690

    Laredo economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,506 2023 • Census ACS
    Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary vs area income 81% Median Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary is 19% 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
    Odessa, TX $68,660
    Texarkana, TX-AR $65,940
    Wichita Falls, TX $64,040
    Midland, TX $63,220
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $62,330
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $62,290

    Related occupations in Laredo, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$34,850
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$46,180
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$39,940
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$58,850
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics$47,210
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$45,470

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines in Laredo, TX is $24.32, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.60 or more per hour.

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

    The median Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary in Laredo, TX is 20.9% 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 Laredo?

    Entry-level Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines (10th percentile) earn around $38,600 per year in Laredo, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,030.