Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines Salary in Illinois

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$71,370

Median hourly

$34

Average annual

$69,510

Employed in state

3.5K

The median annual salary for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines in Illinois is $71,370, or about $34 an hour. That is 9% higher than the national median.

Pay in Illinois ranges from $42,990 at the 10th percentile to $94,290 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 3.5K people work as mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines in the state.

Pay distribution in Illinois

10th$42,990

25th$55,160

Median$71,370

75th$80,870

90th$94,290

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $34.31
Daily: $275
Weekly: $1,373
Bi-weekly: $2,745
Monthly: $5,948
Annual: $71,370

$71,370 a year is around the 50th percentile for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Enginess in Illinois. The median is $71,370.

Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines — Illinois
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$20.70	$42,990
25th percentile	$26.50	$55,160
Median	$34.30	$71,370
75th percentile	$38.90	$80,870
90th percentile	$45.30	$94,290
Average (mean)	$33.40	$69,510
Employment	3,470 people

Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines pay by metro area in Illinois

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Springfield, IL	$83,990	70
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$74,090	2.6K
Rockford, IL	$73,960	80
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$68,210	240
St. Louis, MO-IL	$65,640	1.3K
Peoria, IL	$65,150	180
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL	$61,670	60
Champaign-Urbana, IL	$61,260	30
Paducah, KY-IL	$56,980	90

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