Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics Salary in Albuquerque, NM

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

Median annual salary $43,700 -6.1% vs national
Median hourly $21.01
10th percentile $37,030
90th percentile $58,490
Employed locally 50
National median $46,560

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,030
    25th
    $40,700
    50th (median)
    $43,700
    75th
    $49,920
    90th
    $58,490

    Albuquerque economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,995 2023 • Census ACS
    Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics salary vs area income 64% Median Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics salary is 36% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $67,740
    Anchorage, AK $60,190
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $59,420
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $59,070
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $58,480
    Boulder, CO $57,870

    Nearby metros — Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $56,510
    Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $55,650
    Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $55,290
    Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $54,100
    North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $53,980
    Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $52,950

    Related occupations in Albuquerque, NM

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $45,540
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $47,900
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $71,270
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $56,990
    Tire Repairers and Changers $31,350
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $53,580

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics make per hour in Albuquerque?

    The median hourly wage for Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics in Albuquerque, NM is $21.01, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.62 or more per hour.

    Is Albuquerque above or below average for Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics salaries?

    The median Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics salary in Albuquerque, NM is 6.1% below the national median of $46,560. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics in Albuquerque?

    Entry-level Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics (10th percentile) earn around $37,030 per year in Albuquerque, NM. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,700.