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

$62,670a year

Median yearly pay for mobile heavy equipment mechanics in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area. That is $30.13 an hour or $5,223 a month.

Hourly
$30.13
Vs. national median
-4%
Rank among cities
217 of 362
Jobs in the area
460
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,420Median: $62,670Highest 10%: $79,840
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$48,420$23.28
25th$52,290$25.14
Median$62,670$30.13
75th$74,420$35.78
90th$79,840$38.38

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for mobile heavy equipment mechanics.

Nashville, TN$65,030
Jackson, TN$61,830
Chattanooga, TN$61,680
Knoxville, TN$61,500
Kingsport, TN$61,100
Johnson City, TN$58,020
Clarksville, TN$57,890
Morristown, TN$57,270
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic salary in Tennessee Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic salary in all states

Related jobs in Memphis

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$97,150
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$92,180
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$81,670
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$77,780
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$65,700
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$64,570
Maintenance Worker$64,470
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$63,640
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$63,350
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$63,160
Salaries for every job in Memphis, TN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area is $30.13 ($62,670 a year).

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

No: $62,670 against $65,510 nationally, 4% less.

How does Memphis compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $61,880, so Memphis pays 1% more.

Where does Memphis rank for mobile heavy equipment mechanic pay?

217 of 362 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $48,420 or less a year; the top 10% make $79,840 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.