Farm Equipment Mechanic and Service Technician Salary in the U.S.
Median annual pay in the U.S.
$56,550
$27.19/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $37,470 | $18.01 |
| 25th percentile | $46,450 | $22.33 |
| Median | $56,550 | $27.19 |
| 75th percentile | $65,580 | $31.53 |
| 90th percentile | $78,740 | $37.86 |
Employment
- Employment in the U.S.
- 37,870
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Comparison
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada | ||
| 1st | $65,250 | $65,264 6th |
| North Dakota | ||
| 2nd | $63,030 | $70,853 1st |
| New Jersey | ||
| 3rd | $62,300 | $57,258 21st |
| South Dakota | ||
| 4th | $62,140 | $70,147 2nd |
| Delaware | ||
| 5th | $61,850 | $61,969 11th |
| Montana | ||
| 6th | $61,710 | $65,202 7th |
| Washington | ||
| 7th | $61,370 | $57,348 20th |
| Wyoming | ||
| 8th | $60,880 | $65,681 5th |
| Oregon | ||
| 9th | $60,830 | $58,852 16th |
| Indiana | ||
| 10th | $60,460 | $64,782 8th |
| Maryland | ||
| 11th | $60,360 | $57,508 19th |
| Iowa | ||
| 12th | $59,860 | $68,207 3rd |
| Idaho | ||
| 13th | $59,600 | $62,412 10th |
| Illinois | ||
| 14th | $59,430 | $59,455 14th |
| Maine | ||
| 15th | $58,880 | $60,670 12th |
| Wisconsin | ||
| 16th | $58,870 | $62,564 9th |
| Oklahoma | ||
| 17th | $58,860 | $67,006 4th |
| Vermont | ||
| 18th | $58,750 | $59,975 13th |
| Connecticut | ||
| 19th | $58,690 | $56,645 23rd |
| Minnesota | ||
| 20th | $58,040 | $58,852 16th |
| Texas | ||
| 21st | $57,150 | $58,883 15th |
| New York | ||
| 22nd | $56,550 | $52,399 38th |
| Utah | ||
| 23rd | $56,070 | $56,714 22nd |
| Colorado | ||
| 24th | $55,400 | $53,759 34th |
| California | ||
| 25th | $53,790 | $48,582 43rd |
| Arizona | ||
| 26th | $53,630 | $53,269 35th |
| Ohio | ||
| 27th | $53,400 | $57,559 18th |
| Missouri | ||
| 28th | $51,330 | $56,520 24th |
| Pennsylvania | ||
| 29th | $51,310 | $52,587 37th |
| Michigan | ||
| 30th | $50,870 | $52,870 36th |
| North Carolina | ||
| 31st | $50,750 | $53,803 33rd |
| New Hampshire | ||
| 32nd | $50,360 | $48,346 44th |
| Kansas | ||
| 33rd | $50,290 | $55,836 28th |
| Georgia | ||
| 34th | $50,170 | $52,101 39th |
| Alabama | ||
| 35th | $50,000 | $56,292 27th |
| Hawaii | ||
| 36th | $49,990 | $45,466 47th |
| New Mexico | ||
| 37th | $49,920 | $54,136 32nd |
| Nebraska | ||
| 38th | $49,810 | $55,281 29th |
| Arkansas | ||
| 39th | $49,030 | $56,397 25th |
| Mississippi | ||
| 39th | $49,030 | $56,387 26th |
| Kentucky | ||
| 41st | $48,970 | $54,315 31st |
| Florida | ||
| 42nd | $48,360 | $46,763 46th |
| Louisiana | ||
| 43rd | $48,330 | $54,792 30th |
| Tennessee | ||
| 44th | $47,830 | $52,063 40th |
| Virginia | ||
| 45th | $47,700 | $47,179 45th |
| South Carolina | ||
| 46th | $46,640 | $49,750 42nd |
| West Virginia | ||
| 47th | $46,240 | $51,667 41st |
Places with the same median share a rank and are listed alphabetically.
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Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +10.7%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- High school diploma or equivalent
BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
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