How much does a mobile heavy equipment mechanic make in Salem?
$74,610a year
Median yearly pay for mobile heavy equipment mechanics in the Salem, OR metro area. That is $35.87 an hour or $6,218 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.87
- Vs. national median
- +14%
- Rank among cities
- 58 of 362
- Jobs in the area
- 230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $56,160Median: $74,610Highest 10%: $95,370
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $56,160 | $27.00 | |
| 25th | $61,860 | $29.74 | |
| Median | $74,610 | $35.87 | |
| 75th | $80,060 | $38.49 | |
| 90th | $95,370 | $45.85 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for mobile heavy equipment mechanics.
| Portland, OR | $78,520 |
| Bend, OR | $75,160 |
| Eugene, OR | $72,630 |
| Albany, OR | $71,010 |
| Medford, OR | $70,040 |
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Salaries for every job in Salem, ORFrequently asked questions
How much does a mobile heavy equipment mechanic make an hour in Salem?
The median hourly pay in the Salem, OR metro area is $35.87 ($74,610 a year).
Do mobile heavy equipment mechanics make more in Salem than the national average?
Yes: $74,610 against $65,510 nationally, 14% more.
How does Salem compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $74,740, so Salem pays 0% more.
Where does Salem rank for mobile heavy equipment mechanic pay?
58 of 362 metro areas with data.
How much does a mobile heavy equipment mechanic make starting out in Salem?
The lowest-paid 10% make $56,160 or less a year; the top 10% make $95,370 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.