The annual salary statistics of farm equipment mechanics and service technicians in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of farm equipment mechanics and service technicians in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $46,700 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $53,020 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,940 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $73,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,060 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for farm equipment mechanics and service technicians in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,060. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,940. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,700.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of farm equipment mechanics and service technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,940 | 11.86% | 30.29% |
| 2021 | $53,710 | 8.90% | - |
| 2019 | $48,930 | 14.61% | - |
| 2018 | $41,780 | -3.02% | - |
| 2017 | $43,040 | 1.30% | - |
| 2016 | $42,480 | 3.04% | - |
| 2015 | $41,190 | 4.42% | - |
| 2014 | $39,370 | 6.10% | - |
| 2013 | $36,970 | -14.90% | - |
| 2012 | $42,480 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,940, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is the second highest paying city for farm equipment mechanics and service technicians in state of Washington, following the highest paying city Bellingham (median annual salary of $63,990). Compared with Bellingham, the median annual salary of farm equipment mechanics and service technicians in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is 4.8 percent (4.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bellingham | |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes | |
| Yakima | |
| Kennewick-Pasco-Richland | |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Tacoma | |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Spokane | |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee | |
| Walla Walla | |
| Central Washington nonmetropolitan area |