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How much does a mobile heavy equipment mechanic make in San Francisco?

$95,410a year

Median yearly pay for mobile heavy equipment mechanics in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area. That is $45.87 an hour or $7,951 a month.

Hourly
$45.87
Vs. national median
+46%
Rank among cities
3 of 362
Jobs in the area
2,370
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,590Median: $95,410Highest 10%: $135,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$60,590$29.13
25th$79,100$38.03
Median$95,410$45.87
75th$106,200$51.08
90th$135,200$64.99

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for mobile heavy equipment mechanics.

San Jose, CA$95,980
Los Angeles, CA$81,000
Vallejo, CA$80,900
San Luis Obispo, CA$79,830
Salinas, CA$79,160
Santa Rosa, CA$78,960
Santa Maria, CA$77,560
Sacramento, CA$76,800
San Diego, CA$76,510
Riverside, CA$76,040
Modesto, CA$75,890
Napa, CA$75,620
Santa Cruz, CA$75,270
Yuba City, CA$74,580
Stockton, CA$74,000
Fresno, CA$73,370
Chico, CA$72,390
Oxnard, CA$72,180
Redding, CA$72,040
El Centro, CA$70,710
Bakersfield, CA$66,150
Merced, CA$64,490
Visalia, CA$61,170
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic salary in California Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic salary in all states

Related jobs in San Francisco

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical and Electronics Repairer$141,600
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$137,200
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$130,800
Avionics Technician$129,300
Electrical and Electronics Installer and Repairer$122,600
Millwright$113,500
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$103,500
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$102,400
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairer$99,310
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$96,900
Salaries for every job in San Francisco, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area is $45.87 ($95,410 a year).

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

Yes: $95,410 against $65,510 nationally, 46% more.

How does San Francisco compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $78,550, so San Francisco pays 21% more.

Where does San Francisco rank for mobile heavy equipment mechanic pay?

3 of 362 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $60,590 or less a year; the top 10% make $135,200 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.