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Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians in New Jersey

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$37,760 Median Salary

Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians in New Jersey earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians Work in New Jersey?

60 people worked as Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians in 2018 in this state.

There were 40 Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 590 Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians working in it, which means New Jersey has fewer Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians than average.

What do Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians Make in New Jersey?

In 2018 wages for Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians ranged from $32,020 to $60,860 with $37,760 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.39 to $29.26. The median hourly rate was $18.15.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $15.91 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $2.24.

The median salary in New Jersey is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top New Jersey Metros for Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	130	$35,830
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA	60	$51,040

Top States for Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians Employment

View the list below to see where most Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	2,810	$44,730
Texas	2,260	$43,930
Iowa	2,250	$43,690
Wisconsin	1,640	$43,490
Minnesota	1,630	$44,380
Nebraska	1,610	$38,900
Missouri	1,430	$36,400
Kansas	1,320	$38,950
Ohio	1,250	$39,320
Illinois	1,170	$43,840
North Carolina	1,050	$36,170
Indiana	970	$39,550
Georgia	950	$36,700
Kentucky	920	$33,360
Washington	870	$40,760
Pennsylvania	830	$38,060
South Dakota	790	$40,190
Florida	780	$38,460
Arkansas	740	$38,600
North Dakota	670	$47,720

Below are the states where Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Wyoming	$48,520
North Dakota	$47,720
Nevada	$46,990
Arizona	$46,920
Alabama	$46,260
California	$44,730
Minnesota	$44,380
Oregon	$44,050
Texas	$43,930
Illinois	$43,840

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Occupation	New Jersey Employment Total
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	2,280
Rail Car Repairers	320

References

Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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