The salary statistics of farm equipment mechanics and service technicians in the industry sector of utilities are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare farm equipment mechanics and service technician salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,470 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,450 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for farm equipment mechanics and service technicians in the industry sector of utilities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) farm equipment mechanics and service technicians is $62,200. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $45,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid farm equipment mechanics and service technicians is $29,470.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of farm equipment mechanics and service technicians in the industry sector of utilities from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $45,270 | 13.63% | 41.37% |
| 2017 | $39,100 | 32.12% | - |
| 2016 | $26,540 | -9.65% | - |
| 2015 | $29,100 | -0.58% | - |
| 2014 | $29,270 | 9.33% | - |
| 2012 | $26,540 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].