Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines pay in Wisconsin
$68,700avg. a year
$33.03 an hour · 2,090 employed
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines in Wisconsin earn an average of $68,700 a year. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $69,240. The best-paying metro area is Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI at $80,540.
$65,450Median pay
$33.03Average hourly
+25%Avg. pay since 2020
#24Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Wisconsin metro areas
Average pay for mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines by metro area. Swipe to see all 13.
11,630 jobs
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
$80,540
$38.72 an hour
2390 jobs
Duluth, MN-WI
$74,040
$35.60 an hour
3560 jobs
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
$72,680
$34.94 an hour
4230 jobs
Madison, WI
$70,750
$34.01 an hour
5190 jobs
Green Bay, WI
$69,880
$33.60 an hour
690 jobs
Appleton, WI
$69,050
$33.20 an hour
780 jobs
Wausau, WI
$68,080
$32.73 an hour
8100 jobs
Eau Claire, WI
$67,750
$32.57 an hour
940 jobs
Janesville-Beloit, WI
$66,210
$31.83 an hour
1040 jobs
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI
$66,160
$31.81 an hour
1140 jobs
Fond du Lac, WI
$64,630
$31.07 an hour
1240 jobs
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN
$63,780
$30.66 an hour
1330 jobs
Kenosha, WI
$61,340
$29.49 an hour
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Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines pay in Wisconsin, charted
Pay over time
Wisconsin, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Wisconsin mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Wisconsin vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $69,240 | $33.29 |
| Wisconsin | $68,700 | $33.03 |
| Minnesota | $76,880 | $36.96 |
| Illinois | $69,510 | $33.42 |
| Michigan | $68,380 | $32.88 |
| Iowa | $66,530 | $31.99 |
Related jobs in Wisconsin
- Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$56,900
- Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$64,150
- Automotive Body and Related Repairers$56,650
- Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$74,310
- Tire Repairers and Changers$41,890
- Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$57,280
Average pay, Wisconsin, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines make in Wisconsin?
The average is $68,700 a year, and the median is $65,450. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $69,240.
What is the hourly wage in Wisconsin?
$33.03 an hour on average; the median is $31.46.
Where in Wisconsin do they earn the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI ($80,540), followed by Duluth, MN-WI ($74,040). The lowest average among 13 metro areas with data is Kenosha, WI ($61,340).
How does Wisconsin rank?
Wisconsin ranks #24 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 49-3042. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.