Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary
in Salem, OR
- Middle 50%
- $61,860–$80,060
- vs U.S. median
- +14%
- Metro rank
- #40 of 206
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines in the Salem, OR metro earn a median of $74,610 a year, based on BLS estimates for 230 jobs (May 2025). That is 14% above the U.S. median of $65,510 and in line with the OR statewide median of $74,740. It ranks #40 of 206 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE230 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines pay in other OR metros
3 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $78,520 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $72,630 |
| Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $63,090 |
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What is the average Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary in Salem?
The BLS median is $74,610 a year (May 2025). Half of the 230 jobs pay between $61,860 and $80,060. The 10th percentile is $56,160 and the 90th is $95,370.
Is Salem a high-paying metro for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines?
That is 14% above the U.S. median of $65,510 and in line with the OR statewide median of $74,740. It ranks #40 of 206 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines make an hour in Salem?
About $35.87 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $74,610 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $29.74–$38.49 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.