SOC 49-3041 · Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations · May 2025

How much do Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians make in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is $63,760. The 10th percentile is $36,240 and the 90th percentile is $104,260. Employment is 340.

Median annual wage

$63,760

10th percentile
$36,240
25th percentile
$45,750
Median
$63,760
75th percentile
$91,520
90th percentile
$104,260
Mean
$67,230

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Farmworkers picking asparagus in a field in Baja California
Asparagus pickers in the Maneadero valley, Baja California. Photograph by Tomas Castelazo. Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Percentile spread

For Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians, the published 10th percentile is $36,240 and the 90th percentile is $104,260. The difference is $68,020, which is 106.7% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $45,750 to the 75th at $91,520, covers $45,770.

The mean annual wage is $67,230, which sits above the median of $63,760. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ median is 12.7% higher than the national median of $56,550 for Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $61,714, which is 9.1% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 18.9% higher than the Arizona median of $53,630.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is 103.316, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $63,760 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians at $61,714 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

2 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ ranks 1st of 3 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Yuma, AZ is 111 miles away, with a median of $35,470 and employment of 240. That median is 44.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $38,261, against $61,714 here.
  • El Centro, CA is 191 miles away, with a median of $48,880 and employment of 100. That median is 23.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $51,359, against $61,714 here.

Employment share

Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians accounts for 0.01% of wage-and-salary employment in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ (340 of 2,375,760). Nationally the occupation is 0.02% of employment (37,870 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.59 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians make in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is $63,760. The 10th percentile is $36,240 and the 90th percentile is $104,260. Employment is 340.

How does that compare with the national median for Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians?

The local median is 12.7% higher than the national median of $56,550.

What is Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians pay in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is 103.316, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $63,760 is $61,714. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ compare with nearby metros for Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians?

Yuma, AZ is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 111 miles away, at $35,470. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ ranks 1st of 3 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.