Highest-paying states for outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics
Alaska leads at $60,190 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $60,190 | $48,820–$65,300 |
| Hawaii | $58,110 | $47,150–$64,680 |
| Massachusetts | $57,830 | $49,920–$62,390 |
| New Hampshire | $57,610 | $49,920–$65,450 |
| Nevada | $56,750 | $39,120–$68,410 |
| Connecticut | $56,680 | $50,400–$66,560 |
| Minnesota | $55,990 | $48,770–$62,670 |
| Idaho | $55,320 | $47,430–$62,010 |
| Missouri | $55,120 | $46,000–$59,990 |
| Delaware | $54,230 | $45,970–$61,340 |
| Washington | $53,990 | $46,550–$64,160 |
| Colorado | $52,620 | $46,730–$62,400 |
| Rhode Island | $52,160 | $48,700–$67,560 |
| New Jersey | $52,000 | $48,240–$63,410 |
| Vermont | $51,250 | $44,770–$58,000 |
| Utah | $50,840 | $39,120–$66,150 |
| California | $50,790 | $43,580–$61,350 |
| New York | $50,640 | $45,340–$59,640 |
| North Dakota | $50,540 | $44,760–$55,050 |
| Oregon | $50,020 | $46,140–$58,450 |
| Nebraska | $49,710 | $41,270–$58,280 |
| Wisconsin | $48,140 | $44,610–$60,270 |
| Maine | $47,960 | $42,190–$60,370 |
| Montana | $47,880 | $39,120–$56,730 |
| Florida | $47,840 | $41,040–$57,670 |
| South Carolina | $47,510 | $38,980–$55,120 |
| Virginia | $47,480 | $42,390–$59,420 |
| North Carolina | $47,370 | $37,540–$58,660 |
| Georgia | $47,360 | $37,450–$56,540 |
| Indiana | $47,260 | $37,070–$51,360 |
| Michigan | $46,730 | $41,630–$55,380 |
| Arizona | $46,580 | $37,110–$52,570 |
| Kansas | $46,540 | $38,470–$51,140 |
| Pennsylvania | $46,270 | $39,300–$57,460 |
| Illinois | $46,190 | $39,160–$59,340 |
| Ohio | $46,110 | $36,190–$54,980 |
| Tennessee | $46,060 | $38,110–$51,440 |
| Iowa | $45,830 | $37,790–$54,080 |
| Texas | $45,720 | $40,740–$51,650 |
| Maryland | $45,630 | $41,290–$59,540 |
| Louisiana | $43,200 | $37,260–$51,050 |
| Alabama | $43,110 | $36,010–$51,080 |
| Kentucky | $43,110 | $38,850–$50,010 |
| Oklahoma | $42,630 | $32,700–$57,000 |
| New Mexico | $42,520 | $38,580–$49,280 |
| South Dakota | $41,580 | $38,690–$47,630 |
| West Virginia | $39,210 | $31,200–$46,650 |
| Mississippi | $37,900 | $35,770–$44,350 |
| Arkansas | $37,610 | $33,870–$46,850 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.