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

$64,460a year

Median yearly pay for mobile heavy equipment mechanics in the Wheeling, WV-OH metro area. That is $30.99 an hour or $5,372 a month.

Hourly
$30.99
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among cities
164 of 362
Jobs in the area
210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,250Median: $64,460Highest 10%: $90,340
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,250$22.72
25th$51,210$24.62
Median$64,460$30.99
75th$71,090$34.18
90th$90,340$43.43

Other cities in West Virginia

Median yearly pay for mobile heavy equipment mechanics.

Washington, DC$71,540
Winchester, VA$63,370
Hagerstown, MD$62,710
Beckley, WV$60,630
Charleston, WV$59,920
Huntington, WV$51,470
Morgantown, WV$49,950
Parkersburg, WV$47,280
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic salary in West Virginia Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic salary in all states

Related jobs in Wheeling

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$108,100
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$91,090
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$85,240
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$82,960
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$63,970
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$57,840
Heating$56,240
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$53,780
Automotive Body and Related Repairer$47,910
Maintenance and Repair Worker$44,520
Salaries for every job in Wheeling, WV

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Wheeling, WV-OH metro area is $30.99 ($64,460 a year).

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

No: $64,460 against $65,510 nationally, 2% less.

How does Wheeling compare with the rest of West Virginia?

The median in West Virginia is $56,810, so Wheeling pays 13% more.

Where does Wheeling rank for mobile heavy equipment mechanic pay?

164 of 362 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,250 or less a year; the top 10% make $90,340 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.