Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines Salary in Tampa, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

Median annual salary $62,850 -1.8% vs national
Median hourly $30.22
10th percentile $47,380
90th percentile $80,570
Employed locally 1,550
National median $63,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,380
    25th
    $52,510
    50th (median)
    $62,850
    75th
    $72,820
    90th
    $80,570

    Tampa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,254 2023 • Census ACS
    Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary vs area income 88% Median Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary is 12% 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
    Port St. Lucie, FL $85,910
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $72,010
    Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $64,860
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $64,730
    Florida $62,680
    Jacksonville, FL $62,670

    Related occupations in Tampa, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$44,870
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$48,580
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$50,010
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$73,480
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics$60,580
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$46,330

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines in Tampa, FL is $30.22, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.72 or more per hour.

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

    The median Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary in Tampa, FL is 1.8% 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 Tampa?

    Entry-level Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines (10th percentile) earn around $47,380 per year in Tampa, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $52,510.