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Want to work in Kansas as a Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic? Read this first!

6.3% Jobs Projection
$47,520 Median Salary
130 Job Openings

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

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

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

How Many Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics Work in Kansas?

In 2018, there were 1,880 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics working in the state.

There were 1,710 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 170 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for Kansas

Jobs for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics in this state are growing at a rate of 6.3% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.2%.

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Kansas Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 130 annual Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics job openings in Kansas, and 1,360 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 Kansas?

In 2018 wages for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics ranged from $33,480 to $70,450 with $47,520 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $16.1 to $33.87. The median hourly rate was $22.85.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $22.94 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $0.09.

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

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Top Kansas 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
Kansas City, MO-KS 1,500 $49,830
Wichita, KS 320 $46,990
Topeka, KS 200 $46,370
Manhattan, KS 50 $50,560

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

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