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Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics

The map below shows some metro areas where the profession is more popular, compared to the size of the population, than in the rest of the country. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the US.

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Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics relative to the population of the city, as of 2008.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.

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Metro Area	Jobs	Salary (2008)	Relative Popularity
ALABAMA
Anniston	910	$43,380	25.4
Tuscaloosa	180	$39,760	2.5
Huntsville	320	$42,500	1.8
Montgomery	260	$42,850	1.8
Birmingham	800	$41,500	1.8
Mobile	270	$34,740	1.8
Decatur	50	$38,810	1.2
Florence	40	$31,740	1
Dothan	40	$39,550	0.9
ALASKA
Fairbanks	180	$68,320	7.6
Anchorage	350	$62,670	2.6
ARIZONA
Prescott	280	$43,740	5.8
Tucson	520	$46,760	1.6
Kingman	50	$41,860	1.3
Phoenix	1,850	$44,820	1.1
Yuma	50	$45,030	1.1
Flagstaff	30	$42,800	0.7
ARKANSAS
Fort Smith	210	$36,140	2.2
Pine Bluff	40	$38,710	1.6
Jonesboro	40	$32,200	1.1
Little Rock	280	$35,640	1
Fayetteville	50	$36,010	0.3
CALIFORNIA
Bakersfield	550	$45,750	2.4
Vallejo	180	$50,440	1.8
Redding	90	$50,990	1.7
Merced	70	$50,030	1.6
El Centro	60	$42,790	1.5
Riverside	1,560	$47,900	1.4
Sacramento	1,060	$48,260	1.4
Stockton	240	$51,380	1.3
Chico	70	$46,420	1.3
Fresno	350	$45,620	1.2
Oakland	1,090	$64,500	1.2
Napa	60	$61,650	1.2
Modesto	160	$45,100	1.2
Salinas	140	$45,820	1.1
Santa Barbara	140	$47,540	1
San Diego	1,060	$59,690	0.9
Santa Cruz	60	$56,500	0.9
Santa Rosa	120	$61,950	0.8
Oxnard	170	$56,220	0.7
Visalia	70	$41,180	0.6
San Luis Obispo	50	$50,610	0.6
San Jose	420	$56,300	0.5
Santa Ana	640	$45,340	0.5
San Francisco	130	$57,690	0.1
COLORADO
Greeley	130	$37,150	2.2
Pueblo	90	$43,980	2.2
Denver	1,760	$45,860	1.6
Colorado Springs	240	$45,970	1.1
Fort Collins	60	$44,760	0.6
CONNECTICUT
New Haven	270	$46,730	1.1
Hartford	270	$46,650	0.5
Bridgeport	50	$58,480	0.1
DELAWARE
Dover	70	$39,520	1.7
Wilmington	320	$47,400	1.1
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Washington	1,140	$48,150	0.6
FLORIDA
Lakeland	320	$33,140	2
Panama City	100	$33,370	1.9
Cape Coral	200	$38,500	1.1
Jacksonville	530	$38,250	1
Ocala	70	$36,890	0.9
Miami	690	$46,570	0.8
Tampa	840	$41,100	0.8
Deltona	100	$38,030	0.8
Port St. Lucie	80	$46,570	0.8
Naples	70	$40,900	0.7
Orlando	560	$39,440	0.6
Sarasota	130	$34,950	0.6
Pensacola	60	$28,480	0.5
Palm Bay	80	$45,990	0.5
West Palm Beach	190	$40,410	0.4
Tallahassee	30	$43,490	0.2
GEORGIA
Hinesville	250	$37,070	29.2
Albany	390	$46,310	8.3
Columbus	270	$37,500	3
Dalton	120	$38,710	2
Macon	150	$43,340	1.9
Valdosta	70	$36,310	1.6
Savannah	180	$39,970	1.4
Augusta	190	$43,220	1.1
Atlanta	1,760	$42,400	0.8
Athens	30	$38,120	0.5
HAWAII
Honolulu	210	$58,840	0.6
IDAHO
Pocatello	50	$39,200	2.3
Boise	380	$39,360	1.7
Coeur d'Alene	50	$40,910	1.2
ILLINOIS
Peoria	150	$47,260	1.1
Chicago	1,910	$58,950	0.6
INDIANA
Evansville	510	$38,140	3.5
Bloomington	90	$38,520	1.7
Lafayette	100	$39,370	1.7
Indianapolis	1,040	$43,440	1.3
Fort Wayne	190	$42,230	1.1
Gary	240	$54,210	1
Michigan City	30	$43,720	0.9
Terre Haute	40	$39,810	0.7
South Bend	60	$52,700	0.5
Elkhart	50	$41,510	0.5
IOWA
Davenport	290	$42,230	1.9
Des Moines	470	$43,890	1.7
Dubuque	50	$40,770	1.3
Waterloo	80	$41,150	1.2
Sioux City	60	$45,690	1.1
Iowa City	50	$35,230	0.9
Cedar Rapids	50	$43,990	0.5
KANSAS
Topeka	110	$41,680	1.2
Wichita	310	$42,990	1.2
KENTUCKY
Elizabethtown	100	$45,070	3.1
Louisville	770	$39,210	1.4
Lexington	260	$40,040	1.3
LOUISIANA
Houma	490	$42,520	6.4
Lake Charles	290	$38,410	4.2
New Orleans	1,360	$37,830	3.1
Alexandria	140	$32,890	3
Lafayette	310	$40,610	2.6
Baton Rouge	720	$45,800	2.3
Shreveport	320	$40,720	2.2
Monroe	100	$53,560	1.6
MAINE
Bangor	180	$38,860	3.6
Lewiston	70	$35,070	1.9
Portland	280	$44,800	1.6
MARYLAND
Baltimore	1,080	$44,100	0.9
Bethesda	270	$44,010	0.5
Hagerstown	30	$47,360	0.4
MASSACHUSETTS
Worcester	230	$45,740	1.1
Brockton	60	$50,160	0.8
Lowell	70	$50,800	0.7
Lawrence	30	$44,440	0.7
Barnstable	50	$48,120	0.6
Framingham	60	$44,140	0.4
Boston	640	$49,450	0.4
Springfield	100	$47,780	0.4
MICHIGAN
Battle Creek	60	$48,370	1.6
Niles	60	$37,610	1.2
Detroit	470	$51,660	0.8
Grand Rapids	220	$44,760	0.7
Muskegon	30	$37,900	0.6
Warren	650	$54,490	0.6
Ann Arbor	60	$69,960	0.4
Lansing	70	$46,320	0.4
MINNESOTA
Duluth	760	$49,360	7.3
St. Cloud	110	$43,910	1.3
Minneapolis	1,610	$51,080	1
Rochester	60	$44,610	0.8
MISSISSIPPI
Jackson	450	$35,950	2.1
Hattiesburg	60	$37,090	1.4
Gulfport	120	$39,080	1.4
MISSOURI
Kansas City	1,040	$44,500	1.2
Columbia	70	$32,330	1.1
St. Louis	1,240	$41,530	1
Jefferson City	50	$34,280	0.9
Springfield	140	$39,970	0.9
Joplin	40	$37,500	0.6
MONTANA
Great Falls	100	$44,600	4
Billings	220	$37,410	3.4
Missoula	60	$42,250	1.5
NEBRASKA
Omaha	360	$38,610	0.9
Lincoln	120	$42,030	0.9
NEVADA
Reno	330	$47,850	1.9
Las Vegas	640	$49,320	0.8
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Manchester	120	$42,220	1.4
Portsmouth	50	$51,730	1.2
Nashua	90	$43,760	0.8
NEW JERSEY
Vineland	50	$42,810	1.1
Camden	420	$44,260	0.9
Edison	750	$50,620	0.8
Newark	580	$53,710	0.7
Atlantic City	40	$56,000	0.3
NEW MEXICO
Farmington	430	$46,170	10.8
Albuquerque	560	$40,520	1.7
NEW YORK
Albany	450	$44,940	1.2
Poughkeepsie	220	$51,840	1.1
Glens Falls	40	$40,080	1
Binghamton	80	$38,170	0.9
Syracuse	240	$40,800	0.9
Rochester	330	$41,460	0.8
Buffalo	180	$45,070	0.4
Utica	40	$36,610	0.4
Nassau	370	$54,050	0.3
New York	1,390	$56,590	0.3
NORTH CAROLINA
Raleigh	630	$39,530	1.4
Fayetteville	120	$40,100	1.2
Charlotte	890	$38,680	1.1
Rocky Mount	40	$35,600	0.9
Greensboro	220	$39,280	0.7
Asheville	100	$35,920	0.7
Greenville	30	$38,140	0.5
Durham	90	$36,870	0.4
Winston-Salem	70	$36,700	0.4
Hickory	50	$40,040	0.4
NORTH DAKOTA
Bismarck	110	$45,960	2.5
Fargo	240	$40,100	2.5
Grand Forks	70	$45,510	1.9
OHIO
Mansfield	40	$41,640	1
Akron	230	$37,270	0.8
Cincinnati	640	$44,030	0.7
Toledo	180	$55,840	0.7
Columbus	520	$47,770	0.6
Youngstown	120	$37,340	0.6
Canton	80	$38,460	0.6
Cleveland	400	$52,150	0.4
Dayton	140	$42,700	0.4
OKLAHOMA
Tulsa	470	$41,080	1.2
Oklahoma City	560	$36,550	1.1
OREGON
Bend	150	$40,370	2.8
Medford	120	$43,260	1.8
Portland	1,190	$44,720	1.3
Eugene	150	$47,550	1.2
Salem	120	$44,770	1
PENNSYLVANIA
Lebanon	70	$43,690	2
Harrisburg	400	$47,590	1.5
Reading	200	$42,270	1.5
Pittsburgh	1,450	$41,970	1.5
Allentown	410	$46,300	1.4
York	180	$41,170	1.2
Johnstown	50	$49,320	1.2
Lancaster	180	$43,840	0.9
Altoona	40	$41,570	0.9
Scranton	160	$35,580	0.7
Philadelphia	990	$48,450	0.6
RHODE ISLAND
Providence	150	$45,190	0.3
SOUTH CAROLINA
Greenville	530	$38,470	2
Spartanburg	200	$44,390	2
Sumter	50	$30,890	2
Charleston	480	$41,920	1.9
Florence	120	$43,670	1.8
Columbia	510	$46,010	1.7
Myrtle Beach	40	$35,640	0.4
SOUTH DAKOTA
Rapid City	120	$40,630	2.5
Sioux Falls	230	$39,280	2
TENNESSEE
Knoxville	520	$36,470	1.8
Chattanooga	310	$38,070	1.6
Johnson City	70	$35,210	1.2
Memphis	620	$39,710	1.1
Clarksville	60	$35,390	1
TEXAS
Texarkana	1,730	$42,080	41.7
Longview	580	$34,660	7.7
Odessa	160	$36,880	3.7
Amarillo	230	$36,460	2.9
Corpus Christi	410	$34,150	2.8
Abilene	100	$26,290	2.1
Sherman	50	$35,570	1.7
Killeen	160	$38,490	1.6
Houston	3,530	$40,690	1.6
Lubbock	130	$34,370	1.3
Waco	100	$35,960	1.3
San Antonio	830	$36,490	1.1
Laredo	70	$25,730	1.1
Beaumont	130	$36,640	1
Brownsville	100	$33,270	1
College Station	60	$33,470	1
El Paso	200	$34,880	0.9
Fort Worth	660	$36,700	0.9
Dallas	1,550	$40,320	0.8
Tyler	60	$35,040	0.8
Austin	460	$38,170	0.7
McAllen	90	$30,670	0.5
UTAH
Salt Lake City	710	$44,580	1.3
Ogden	180	$50,790	1.1
Provo	80	$43,670	0.6
VERMONT
Burlington	110	$40,620	1.2
VIRGINIA
Danville	40	$39,840	1.6
Winchester	60	$41,850	1.5
Richmond	760	$41,170	1.5
Virginia Beach	760	$41,660	1.2
Lynchburg	80	$32,150	1
Harrisonburg	40	$34,000	1
Roanoke	100	$38,170	0.8
WASHINGTON
Tacoma	660	$59,890	2.9
Bremerton	180	$50,010	2.7
Kennewick	130	$52,860	1.8
Wenatchee	50	$34,670	1.7
Longview	40	$47,060	1.7
Spokane	230	$42,470	1.3
Bellingham	60	$42,130	1
Seattle	1,200	$56,710	1
Olympia	50	$42,870	0.7
WEST VIRGINIA
Charleston	750	$41,130	6.3
Wheeling	140	$37,160	2.9
Huntington	200	$39,610	2.2
Parkersburg	100	$38,130	1.8
Morgantown	40	$37,720	1.2
WISCONSIN
Green Bay	250	$41,560	1.8
Eau Claire	100	$43,970	1.7
Milwaukee	1,200	$48,430	1.6
Appleton	150	$43,980	1.6
Racine	90	$47,360	1.5
Madison	350	$41,200	1.2
Janesville	40	$42,870	0.8
Wausau	40	$48,470	0.8
La Crosse	40	$41,300	0.7
WYOMING
Cheyenne	80	$44,770	2.5

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Industry	Jobs	Percent	Salary (2008)
Durable Goods Wholesale	35,100	28%	$42,450
Government	18,560	14%	$46,180
Civil Engineering	12,690	10%	$41,810
Construction Trades	11,030	8%	$41,630
Rental And Lease	10,350	8%	$39,690
Mining	8,500	6%	$45,640
Maintenance And Repair	8,170	6%	$39,200
Mining Services	2,680	2%	$41,050
Transportation Support Services	2,450	1%	$60,520
Construction	1,950	1%	$41,110
Machinery	1,790	1%	$40,350
Mineral Products	1,390	1%	$39,510

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