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Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines salary in Sioux City, IA

The median mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD earns $71,430 a year, 9% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,697 a month.

10th percentile
$51,220
25th percentile
$62,310
Median percentile
$71,430
75th percentile
$79,990
90th percentile
$90,910

Based on 150 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

$56,367 take-home a year
Gross pay$71,430
Federal income tax−$6,885
Social Security + Medicare−$5,464
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$2,714
Monthly take-home$4,697
Every two weeks$2,168

Does it go far here?

$82,622Median pay in Sioux City, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.5 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,002 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Sioux City, IA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$90,230
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$82,170
Accountants and Auditors$78,650
Registered Nurses$75,840
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$73,500
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$62,270
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$57,470
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$51,540

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