SOC 49-3042 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines — Mansfield
Mansfield, OH · 10 metro areas compared
The median wage for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines in Mansfield, OH is $67,750 per year, close to the national median of $65,510 for the same occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
How pay has moved
The next ten years
Projected to grow faster than average
- Change in jobs, 2024 to 2034
- +5.8%
- Openings per year
- 16,500
- Typical entry-level education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- On-the-job training
- Long-term on-the-job training
Includes jobs opened by workers leaving the occupation, not only new positions.
Projections are published nationally only. This is the outlook for the occupation across the United States, not a measurement for Mansfield, OH.
Projections are based on 2024 employment and run to 2034. The wages above are from the May 2025 survey, a separate BLS programme on a different release cycle, so the two are not two views of one dataset.
Salary overview
The median wage for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines in Mansfield, OH is $67,750 per year, close to the national median of $65,510 for the same occupation. Pay ranges from under $44,860 at the tenth percentile to more than $80,480 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $55,800 to $75,000.
The area has 30 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 0.7 of every thousand jobs. Toledo leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $70,340. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 57th of 218 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,860 | −31.5% |
| 25th | $55,800 | −14.8% |
| Median (50th) | $67,750 | +3.4% |
| 75th | $75,000 | +14.5% |
| 90th | $80,480 | +22.9% |
| Mean | $66,140 | +1.0% |
Other metro areas in Ohio
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toledo | $70,340 | 320 | |
| 2 | Columbus | $67,920 | 1,080 | |
| 3 | Lima | $67,380 | 40 | |
| 4 | Cleveland | $65,120 | 1,100 | |
| 5 | Cincinnati | $63,200 | 1,230 | |
| 6 | Dayton | $62,960 | 360 | |
| 7 | Sandusky | $62,730 | 100 | |
| 8 | Akron | $62,540 | 500 | |
| 9 | Canton | $60,330 | 200 | |
| 10 | Springfield | $59,270 | 80 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Mansfield run 11.1% below the national average, so the median of $67,750 goes as far as $76,209 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 16.3% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$67,750as reported by BLSLocal price level
88.9US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$76,209US average = 100 · BEA 2024Why the state that pays most is usually not where pay goes furthest
Key takeaways
- Median pay is $67,750 a year, 3.4% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $44,860 to $80,480 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 30 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Toledo, at $70,340.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines in Mansfield, OH?
The median annual wage is $67,750, or $32.57 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $65,510, so pay in Mansfield, OH is 3.4% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Mansfield, OH earns more than $80,480 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $44,860 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Toledo, at $70,340 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 30 jobs in this occupation in Mansfield, OH. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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