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How much does a mobile heavy equipment mechanic make in Houma?

$58,840a year

Median yearly pay for mobile heavy equipment mechanics in the Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA metro area. That is $28.29 an hour or $4,903 a month.

Hourly
$28.29
Vs. national median
-10%
Rank among cities
321 of 362
Jobs in the area
260
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,720Median: $58,840Highest 10%: $79,550
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,720$17.65
25th$46,410$22.31
Median$58,840$28.29
75th$72,810$35.00
90th$79,550$38.25

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for mobile heavy equipment mechanics.

Lafayette, LA$64,930
Lake Charles, LA$63,780
Shreveport, LA$62,400
New Orleans, LA$62,220
Baton Rouge, LA$61,970
Slidell, LA$60,750
Alexandria, LA$50,750
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic salary in Louisiana Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic salary in all states

Related jobs in Houma

Same field, median yearly pay.

Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$78,160
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$77,480
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$68,620
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$64,380
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$60,160
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$59,820
Heating$58,470
Automotive Body and Related Repairer$58,380
Installation$48,720
Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic$45,840
Salaries for every job in Houma, LA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a mobile heavy equipment mechanic make an hour in Houma?

The median hourly pay in the Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA metro area is $28.29 ($58,840 a year).

Do mobile heavy equipment mechanics make more in Houma than the national average?

No: $58,840 against $65,510 nationally, 10% less.

How does Houma compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $62,260, so Houma pays 5% less.

Where does Houma rank for mobile heavy equipment mechanic pay?

321 of 362 metro areas with data.

How much does a mobile heavy equipment mechanic make starting out in Houma?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,720 or less a year; the top 10% make $79,550 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.