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Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary in Philadelphia, PA

The median mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD earns $69,080 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,609 a month.

10th percentile
$50,490
25th percentile
$59,780
Median percentile
$69,080
75th percentile
$81,430
90th percentile
$90,200

Based on 2,290 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

$55,307 take-home a year
Gross pay$69,080
Federal income tax−$6,368
Social Security + Medicare−$5,285
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$2,121
Monthly take-home$4,609
Every two weeks$2,127

Does it go far here?

$67,360Median pay in Philadelphia, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.6 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,480 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Philadelphia, PA

JobMedian pay
Radiologists$452,940
Family Medicine Physicians$294,430
Chief Executives$292,770
Psychiatrists$279,410
Physicians, All Other$245,810
Nurse Anesthetists$238,540
Pediatricians, General$226,440
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$180,330

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