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Heavy equipment mechanic salary in United States

How much does a Heavy Equipment Mechanic make in the United States?

Average base salary

$73,596
Average $73,596
Low $47,665
High $113,635

The average salary for a heavy equipment mechanic is $73,596 per year in the United States. 1k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated November 2, 2026).

Heavy Equipment Mechanic job openings in United States

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Heavy Duty Mechanic 2/C (Night...
HC&D, LLC
Kailua, HI
From $42.28 an hour
Full-time
11 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Heavy Equipment Mechanic in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
PME
 
$208,000per year
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FLASH
 
$156,000per year
Admiral Metals
 
$155,000per year
Whatcom County
 
$154,190per year
Mader Group
 
$152,237per year
GAL AeroStaff
 
$130,000per year

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Highest paying cities for Heavy Equipment Mechanics near United States

  1. Phoenix, AZ
    $70,761 per year
  2. Portland, OR
    $70,289 per year
  3. Denver, CO
    $66,271 per year
  4. Dallas, TX
    $65,928 per year
  5. Miami, FL
    $65,545 per year

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Heavy Equipment Mechanic

The average salary for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic is $73,596 per year in the United States. This figure is based on 13.5k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on November 2, 2026.

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Heavy Equipment Mechanic salaries typically range between a low of $45,179 and a high of $89,697 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Heavy Equipment Mechanic include Phoenix, AZ at $70,761 per year, Portland, OR at $70,289 per year, and Denver, CO at $66,271 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Heavy Equipment Mechanic include PME ($208,000 per year) and FLASH ($156,000 per year).