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Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

The median mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN earns $62,450 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,155 a month.

10th percentile
$47,000
25th percentile
$58,060
Median percentile
$62,450
75th percentile
$78,000
90th percentile
$85,290

Based on 740 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

$49,861 take-home a year
Gross pay$62,450
Federal income tax−$5,314
Social Security + Medicare−$4,777
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$2,498
Monthly take-home$4,155
Every two weeks$1,918

Does it go far here?

$67,097Median pay in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.1 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,116 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$491,640
Physicians, All Other$335,670
Nurse Anesthetists$222,520
Chief Executives$213,920
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$157,260
Computer and Information Systems Managers$150,710
Architectural and Engineering Managers$149,430
Pharmacists$143,920

All mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines salaries · Take-home pay in Kentucky