How much does a mobile heavy equipment mechanic make in New Jersey?
$78,180a year
Median yearly pay for mobile heavy equipment mechanics in New Jersey. That is $37.59 an hour or $6,515 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.59
- Vs. national median
- +19%
- Rank among states
- 8 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,520
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,040Median: $78,180Highest 10%: $99,680
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $52,040 | $25.02 | |
| 25th | $63,560 | $30.56 | |
| Median | $78,180 | $37.59 | |
| 75th | $92,980 | $44.70 | |
| 90th | $99,680 | $47.92 |
Cities in New Jersey
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $78,060 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $77,990 |
| Vineland, NJ | $70,700 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $69,080 |
| Allentown, PA | $64,390 |
| Trenton, NJ | $62,450 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for mobile heavy equipment mechanics.
| 5. Washington | $78,620 |
| 6. California | $78,550 |
| 7. Connecticut | $78,190 |
| 8. New Jersey | $78,180 |
| 9. Massachusetts | $76,070 |
| 10. North Dakota | $76,030 |
| 11. Oregon | $74,740 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a mobile heavy equipment mechanic make an hour in New Jersey?
The median hourly pay in New Jersey is $37.59 ($78,180 a year).
Do mobile heavy equipment mechanics make more in New Jersey than the national average?
Yes: $78,180 against $65,510 nationally, 19% more.
Where does New Jersey rank for mobile heavy equipment mechanic pay?
New Jersey ranks 8 of 51 states.
Which city in New Jersey pays mobile heavy equipment mechanics the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $78,060 a year.
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.