The average salary for a farm equipment mechanics and service technician in the United States is $52,120, but the range typically falls between $41,290 and $61,310. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $25.06, with a range between $19.85 and $29.47.
There are approximately 36,830 people employed as a farm equipment mechanics and service technician in the United States. With California, Texas, Iowa employing the highest number of farm equipment mechanics and service technicians.The state with the best pay for a farm equipment mechanics and service technician is Nevada, with an average annual salary of $60,110, while New Mexico has the lowest average annual salary of $43,320.
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $34,870 | $16.76 |
| 25th Percentile | $41,290 | $19.85 |
| Median | $49,210 | $23.66 |
| 75th Percentile | $61,310 | $29.47 |
| 90th Percentile | $72,450 | $34.83 |
The salary of a farm equipment mechanics and service technician can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a farm equipment mechanics and service technician in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for farm equipment mechanics and service technicians are Nevada, North Dakota, South Dakota, Colorado, Illinois while the worst states are New Mexico, West Virginia, Texas, Kentucky, Alabama.
| State | Low-end | Average | High-end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $30,300 | $45,150 | $61,440 |
| Arizona | $32,600 | $55,220 | $75,920 |
| Arkansas | $30,520 | $45,960 | $66,580 |
| California | $38,040 | $56,000 | $76,690 |
| Colorado | $45,890 | $59,130 | $71,170 |
| Delaware | $28,790 | $53,220 | $70,000 |
| Florida | $31,560 | $44,970 | $57,630 |
| Georgia | $33,270 | $48,200 | $62,730 |
| Idaho | $39,900 | $52,000 | $72,420 |
| Illinois | $36,500 | $61,370 | $82,230 |
| Indiana | $37,440 | $52,930 | $72,110 |
| Iowa | $38,630 | $54,450 | $68,040 |
| Kansas | $31,270 | $52,170 | $73,250 |
| Kentucky | $29,530 | $45,540 | $62,680 |
| Louisiana | $31,160 | $55,580 | $80,550 |
| Maine | $34,410 | $45,800 | $57,130 |
| Maryland | $38,230 | $51,030 | $65,380 |
| Massachusetts | $37,950 | $57,720 | $80,280 |
| Michigan | $34,530 | $50,010 | $66,330 |
| Minnesota | $37,010 | $55,780 | $71,300 |
| Mississippi | $28,780 | $44,380 | $60,840 |
| Missouri | $34,450 | $49,840 | $63,910 |
| Montana | $36,400 | $55,450 | $75,060 |
| Nebraska | $37,000 | $52,550 | $68,400 |
| Nevada | $42,130 | $60,110 | $73,840 |
| New Hampshire | $44,710 | $53,130 | $63,180 |
| New Jersey | $37,780 | $57,790 | $74,350 |
| New Mexico | $30,610 | $43,320 | $59,280 |
| New York | $34,420 | $47,880 | $62,430 |
| North Carolina | $34,850 | $49,380 | $68,210 |
| North Dakota | $46,540 | $62,460 | $78,720 |
| Ohio | $35,360 | $49,980 | $61,860 |
| Oklahoma | $28,320 | $44,790 | $63,810 |
| Oregon | $40,700 | $59,490 | $79,220 |
| Pennsylvania | $30,970 | $45,590 | $61,750 |
| South Carolina | $33,260 | $46,520 | $57,930 |
| South Dakota | $45,760 | $62,150 | $80,360 |
| Tennessee | $34,570 | $51,500 | $71,200 |
| Texas | $27,440 | $43,570 | $61,150 |
| Utah | $29,300 | $50,510 | $63,330 |
| Vermont | $37,650 | $50,770 | $61,300 |
| Virginia | $31,970 | $48,190 | $60,940 |
| Washington | $39,720 | $56,180 | $78,390 |
| West Virginia | $32,380 | $42,310 | $50,470 |
| Wisconsin | $38,620 | $52,030 | $62,070 |
| Wyoming | $35,360 | $55,660 | $74,100 |
Even between cities, the salary of a farm equipment mechanics and service technician can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for farm equipment mechanics and service technicians is Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area, IL with an average salary of $77,760.The city with the lowest average salary for farm equipment mechanics and service technicians is McAllen-Edinburg-Mission area, TX with an average salary of $33,770.
Areas with highest average salaries for farm equipment mechanics and service technicians
Areas with lowest average salaries for farm equipment mechanics and service technicians
The number of farm equipment mechanics and service technicians in the United States has been increasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of farm equipment mechanics and service technicians has increased by 1,110. On average, the number of farm equipment mechanics and service technicians has been increasing by 0.8% each year. The salary of farm equipment mechanics and service technicians has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of farm equipment mechanics and service technicians has increased by $6,770. On average, the salary of farm equipment mechanics and service technicians has been increasing by 3.7% each year.
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians are part of the installation, maintenance, and repair occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for farm equipment mechanics and service technicians compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all installation, maintenance, and repair occupations jobs here.
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