Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines (49-3042) in South Central Workforce Development Area



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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment		200
Mean wage		$27.35
Entry wage		$20.86
10th percentile wage		$19.95
50th percentile wage		$27.47
90th percentile wage		$36.38

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	100	49.2%
Construction	40	21.1%
Financial Activities	40	20.6%
Public Administration	20	8.0%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Construction	40	29.81
Financial Activities	40	28.68
Public Administration	20	27.36
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	100	26.81

Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines (49-3042)

Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, such as cranes, bulldozers, graders, and conveyors, used in construction, logging, and surface mining. Exclude "Rail Car Repairers" (49-3043) and "Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists" (49-3031).


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$27.47		$24.90		$2.57
2016	$26.80	+2.5%	$24.29	+2.5%	$2.51
2015	$26.28	+2.0%	$23.82	+2.0%	$2.46
2014	$25.74	+2.1%	$23.33	+2.1%	$2.41
2013	$25.20	+2.1%	$22.84	+2.1%	$2.36
2012	$24.84	+1.5%	$22.51	+1.5%	$2.32
2011	$24.30	+2.2%	$22.02	+2.2%	$2.27
2010	$24.01	+1.2%	$21.77	+1.2%	$2.25
2009	$23.60	+1.7%	$21.40	+1.7%	$2.21
2008	$22.91	+3.0%	$20.77	+3.0%	$2.14
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$27.47		$21.40		$6.07
2016	$26.80	+2.5%	$20.72	+3.3%	$6.08
2015	$26.28	+2.0%	$20.28	+2.1%	$6.00
2014	$25.74	+2.1%	$19.85	+2.2%	$5.89
2013	$25.20	+2.1%	$19.45	+2.1%	$5.75
2012	$24.84	+1.5%	$19.11	+1.7%	$5.72
2011	$24.30	+2.2%	$18.81	+1.6%	$5.48
2010	$24.01	+1.2%	$18.50	+1.7%	$5.52
2009	$23.60	+1.7%	$18.25	+1.4%	$5.36
2008	$22.91	+3.0%	$17.78	+2.6%	$5.13

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017

Top Areas For This Occupation

Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
North Central	$27.90	240
South Central	$27.47	200
Northwest	$25.32	70
Southwest	$24.70	180
Eastern	$23.25	50

Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central	$27.90	240
South Central	$27.47	200
Southwest	$24.70	180
Northwest	$25.32	70
Eastern	$23.25	50


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