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

$61,670a year

Median yearly pay for mobile heavy equipment mechanics in the Kalamazoo-Portage, MI metro area. That is $29.65 an hour or $5,139 a month.

Hourly
$29.65
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among cities
255 of 362
Jobs in the area
100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,560Median: $61,670Highest 10%: $78,590
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$48,560$23.35
25th$56,510$27.17
Median$61,670$29.65
75th$75,790$36.44
90th$78,590$37.78

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for mobile heavy equipment mechanics.

Detroit, MI$72,220
Lansing, MI$72,190
Midland, MI$68,920
South Bend, IN$66,180
Flint, MI$63,570
Grand Rapids, MI$62,470
Traverse City, MI$62,320
Saginaw, MI$58,880
Muskegon, MI$58,670
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic salary in Michigan Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic salary in all states

Related jobs in Kalamazoo

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$77,190
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$76,010
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$66,340
Heating$61,270
Mechanical Door Repairer$61,190
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$60,200
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$59,880
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$58,920
Automotive Body and Related Repairer$57,250
Motorboat Mechanic and Service Technician$56,200
Salaries for every job in Kalamazoo, MI

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Kalamazoo-Portage, MI metro area is $29.65 ($61,670 a year).

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

No: $61,670 against $65,510 nationally, 6% less.

How does Kalamazoo compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $66,680, so Kalamazoo pays 8% less.

Where does Kalamazoo rank for mobile heavy equipment mechanic pay?

255 of 362 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $48,560 or less a year; the top 10% make $78,590 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.