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Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics in Arkansas

Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics in Arkansas

Considering a career as a Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic in Arkansas?

6.0% Jobs Projection
$45,850 Median Salary
100 Job Openings

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

  • Projected employment for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics in Arkansas is growing faster than average.

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

How Many Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics Work in Arkansas?

In 2018, there were 1,210 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics working in the state.

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

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Job Projections for Arkansas

Jobs for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics in this state are growing at a rate of 6.0% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.2%.

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Arkansas Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 100 annual Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics job openings in Arkansas, and 1,060 total jobs in the year 2026.

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

What do Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics Make in Arkansas?

In 2018 wages for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics ranged from $31,790 to $63,170 with $45,850 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.29 to $30.37. The median hourly rate was $22.04.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $20.46 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.58.

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

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Top Arkansas 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
Texarkana, TX-AR 670 $54,750
Memphis, TN-MS-AR 490 $45,640
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR 300 $46,660
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO 240 $42,890
Fort Smith, AR-OK 160 $47,040
Jonesboro, AR 50 $37,230

Top States for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics Employment

The table below shows the states 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

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