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SOC 49-3042·Installation, Maintenance & RepairOpportunity job
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
Median wage
$67,868
10-yr outlook
+2.4%by 2032
Openings / year
338
Workers in NY
4,180
How pay grows with experience
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines — typical pay by experience
Annual wages statewide: starting out, typical (median), and experienced.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Starting out (entry) | $53,871 |
| Median (typical) | $67,868 |
| Experienced | $81,855 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
Where it pays most across New York
Median pay for this occupation by region. Select a region for its full profile.
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines — median pay by region
Regional median annual wage, highest first.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Long Island | $76,899 |
| New York City | $73,970 |
| Hudson Valley | $72,896 |
| Capital Region | $69,127 |
| Central New York | $64,168 |
| Finger Lakes | $63,278 |
| Western New York | $62,150 |
| Mohawk Valley | $60,863 |
| North Country | $60,804 |
| Southern Tier | $59,732 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
A realistic next step
Higher-paying roles in the same field
These occupations are in the same broad field (Installation, Maintenance & Repair) and pay more than a Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines. It's a transparent “same field, higher pay” guide — not a skills-match score.
- Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$68,066 median (+$198) · +8.6% by 2032
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$68,464 median (+$597) · +6.5% by 2032
- Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$68,643 median (+$775) · +7.2% by 2032
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics$68,818 median (+$950) · −3.5% by 2032
- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$79,145 median (+$11,277) · +7.4% by 2032
- Millwrights$80,880 median (+$13,013) · −4.6% by 2032
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