Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics Salary in California
Also called: Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics in California earn a median of $78,550 a year, +20% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $78,550
- vs. U.S. median
- +20% ($65,510)
- Rank among states
- 6 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 20,080
Pay range in California
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,880; the top 10% earn over $129,310. Nationally the range is $46,820 to $94,460.
States ranked near California
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- Hydroelectric Plant Technicians$105,210 median in California (broader BLS group)
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics pay in California
How much do mobile heavy equipment mechanics make in California?
The median is $78,550 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,880 and the top 10% earn over $129,310. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is California a good state for mobile heavy equipment mechanics?
On pay alone it ranks 6 of 51 (+20% vs. the national median of $65,510). Living costs are not included.