Find Trade Colleges

Study Area & Zipcode

Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics in Alaska

Find Schools Near

Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics in Alaska

Get the information you need to know about working as a Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic.

3.4% Jobs Projection
$71,160 Median Salary
90 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics in Alaska are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics in Alaska is growing slower than average.

  • Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics in Alaska earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics Work in Alaska?

There were approximately 1,070 workers employed as Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics in this state in 2018.

There were 1,060 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

undefined

The typical state has 2,190 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics working in it, which means Alaska has fewer Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics than average.

undefined

Job Projections for Alaska

Jobs for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics in this state are growing at a rate of 3.4% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.2%.

undefined

Alaska Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 90 annual job openings, and a total of 920 jobs for Alaska Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 13,500 annual jobs and 137,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics Make in Alaska?

In 2018 wages for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics ranged from $46,100 to $91,270 with $71,160 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $22.17 to $43.88. The median hourly rate was $34.21.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $31.75 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $2.46.

The median salary in Alaska is higher than the nationwide median salary.

undefined

Top Alaska Metros for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Anchorage, AK 370 $73,090
Fairbanks, AK 150 $78,730

Top States for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics Employment

View the list below to see where most Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 18,110 $48,160
California 12,030 $63,550
Florida 6,110 $46,870
Pennsylvania 5,850 $50,110
Washington 4,560 $58,990
North Carolina 4,340 $46,380
Georgia 4,250 $45,320
Ohio 4,180 $54,640
Arizona 3,990 $52,690
Virginia 3,880 $52,830
Missouri 3,520 $49,150
Colorado 3,320 $53,220
Louisiana 3,310 $46,230
Indiana 3,200 $49,970
Minnesota 3,130 $58,120
Illinois 3,080 $60,470
Tennessee 3,060 $45,870
Kentucky 2,830 $47,180
New York 2,830 $55,530
Maryland 2,490 $55,990

Below are the states where Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Alaska $71,160
Hawaii $68,900
Wyoming $67,010
Nevada $63,860
California $63,550
New Jersey $60,840
Illinois $60,470
Washington $58,990
North Dakota $58,570
District of Columbia $58,160

Discover similar careers:

Occupation AK Employment Total

What Major Will Prepare You For a Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic Career?

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Trade Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited trade schools across the U.S.