The median annual wage for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines in Columbia, SC is $60,050 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $59,030.
Pay spans roughly $41,820 at the 10th percentile to $75,550 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.87 per hour. An estimated 510 people work as mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines in Columbia, SC.
| Median (annual) | $60,050 |
| Mean (annual) | $59,030 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.87 |
| 10th percentile | $41,820 |
| 90th percentile | $75,550 |
| Employment | 510 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.