Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines pay in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia

In Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia (NC), the median pay for mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines is $31.93 an hour ($66,420 a year). About 1,780 people work in this job there.

$31.93Median hourly pay
$58,740–$78,220Middle half of workers, yearly
1,780People in this job in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia (NC)

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($65,510). It is 4% higher than the North Carolina median ($64,080).

Pay range for mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia (NC)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.33$48,530
25% of workers$28.24$58,740
Half of workers (median)$31.93$66,420
75% of workers$37.61$78,220
90% of workers$44.99$93,580

Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines pay in North Carolina metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Durham-Chapel Hill$76,43090
Jacksonville$68,70050
Wilmington$68,700250
Burlington$66,860100
Raleigh-Cary$66,6001,020
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia (this page)$66,4201,780
Greenville$65,600100
Asheville$64,200130
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton$63,040120
Greensboro-High Point$62,240510
Fayetteville$61,240160
Winston-Salem$60,570170
Goldsboro$60,20040
Rocky Mount$52,64070

North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +6.7% over ten years, faster than average · about 15,000 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia (NC)

JobMedian yearly pay
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$65,530
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$60,300
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$53,660
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$55,790
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$78,580
Tire Repairers and Changers$35,400

Other job titles for this job

Field TechnicianField Service TechnicianHydraulic TechnicianEquipment TechnicianDinkey Engine MechanicShop TechnicianField MechanicBrake MechanicBulldozer MechanicCaterpillar MechanicClutch MechanicConstruction Equipment Mechanic

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