The median annual wage for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $60,180 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $62,960.
Pay spans roughly $38,530 at the 10th percentile to $85,210 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.94 per hour. An estimated 790 people work as mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines in New Orleans-Metairie, LA.
| Median (annual) | $60,180 |
| Mean (annual) | $62,960 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.94 |
| 10th percentile | $38,530 |
| 90th percentile | $85,210 |
| Employment | 790 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.