Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary in Bozeman, MT

The median mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines in Bozeman, MT earns $75,830 a year, 16% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,809 a month.

10th percentile: $57,250
25th percentile: $63,960
Median percentile: $75,830
75th percentile: $82,550
90th percentile: $93,670

Based on 120 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$57,702 take-home a year

Gross pay	$75,830
Federal income tax	−$7,853
Social Security + Medicare	−$5,801
Montana income tax (approx.)	−$4,474
Monthly take-home	$4,809
Every two weeks	$2,219

Does it go far here?

$73,973Median pay in Bozeman, MT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.5 vs 100).

35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,694 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bozeman, MT

Job	Median pay
Software Developers	$126,110
General and Operations Managers	$103,210
Registered Nurses	$99,310
Project Management Specialists	$99,090
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$79,500
Accountants and Auditors	$77,400
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$68,620
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$68,160

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