Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines Salary in the United States

DOL-verified data from 76 government filings, with BLS survey comparison.

DOL Median Salary
$57,533
BLS median: $63,980
DOL Median Salary
$57,533
From 76 DOL filings
BLS Median Salary
$63,980
BLS OEWS 2024 survey
Total Employers
51
Companies with DOL filings
Total Employment
180,270
Estimated US workers (BLS)

DOL Filings vs BLS Survey

What Employers File with DOL

$57,533
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$17,056$51,251$57,533$77,275$110,000

This figure comes from 76 employer filings with the US Department of Labor under legal obligation. Employers file this salary when sponsoring workers for PERM green cards or H-1B visas.

What BLS Says the Market Pays

$63,980
BLS Survey Salary Range
$45,450$53,500$63,980$78,090$92,360

This figure comes from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey of 180,270 establishments. This is an independent survey-based estimate of what all workers in this occupation earn.

DOL-filed salaries are 10.1% lower than BLS survey data, which may reflect that sponsored positions concentrate in high-cost locations or experience-intensive roles.

Salary Distribution

Top Paying Employers for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines

Ranked by median salary from DOL filings
RankEmployerMedian SalaryFilingsvs Market
1LIEBHERRAMERICA, INC.$90,0007+40.7%
2ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.N/A5N/A

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Salary by State

StateMedianvs NationalFilings
Nebraska$88,577+38.6%2
Florida$67,415+7.6%8
Massachusetts$60,653-22.7%1
Arkansas$57,512-4.8%1
California$57,000-27%3
Washington$47,018-38%2
North Carolina$37,315-40%1

Salary Trend - DOL Data

Education Requirements

From PERM filings

For Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines positions, 0% of PERM filings required a Bachelor's degree, 0% required a Master's degree, and 100% required no formal degree.

Education by Top Employer

Most common minimum education from PERM filings
EmployerMost Common EducationMedian Salary
LIEBHERRAMERICA, INC.High School$90,000
ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Not specifiedN/A

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines make?

Based on 76 DOL filings, the median salary for a Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines is $57,533, ranging from $51,251 to $77,275.

What is the highest salary for a Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines?

The 90th percentile salary is $92,360 according to BLS data.

Does this data include all Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salaries or only visa-sponsored workers?

DOL filing data covers positions where the employer filed for PERM green card sponsorship or an H-1B visa. These filings represent a subset of all Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines positions. We compare this data against BLS OEWS data which covers all workers in this occupation.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.