SOC 49-3041 · Kennewick-Richland, WA metro

Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians Salary in Kennewick, WA

The average salary for farm equipment mechanics and service technicians in Kennewick, Washington is $61,640 a year ($29.63 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $61,460: half of the 160 people in this job in the Kennewick-Richland, WA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 8% more than the U.S. average for this job ($57,290).

$61,640average per year

$29.63 / hourMedian $61,460Take-home ≈ $51,708

  • $45K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $61KMedian
  • $74K75th
  • $80K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

160people in this job
+8%vs U.S. average
#5 of 6Washington metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians pay range in Kennewick

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,870 a year or less, while the top 10% make $79,730 or more. The middle half of farm equipment mechanics and service technicians in Kennewick earn between $48,110 and $74,420.

  • $45K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $61KMedian
  • $74K75th
  • $80K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$61,640$5,137$29.63
Median$61,460$5,122$29.55
Entry level (25th percentile)$48,110$4,009$23.13
Experienced (75th percentile)$74,420$6,202$35.78

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians pay in Kennewick vs. Washington and the U.S.

Farm equipment mechanics and service technicians in Kennewick earn 3% less than the Washington average ($63,580) and 8% more than the U.S. average ($57,290). At the median the gap is +9% against the U.S. median of $56,550.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Kennewick$61,640$61,460$44,870$79,730160
Washington$63,580$61,370$46,090$87,3601,120
United States$57,290$56,550$37,470$78,74037,870

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians salary after taxes in Kennewick

On the average salary of $61,640, a single filer in Kennewick takes home about $51,708 a year, or $4,309 a month and $1,989 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

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Is Kennewick a good place for farm equipment mechanics and service technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Kennewick area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.1), so the average $61,640 buys what about $61,591 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Kennewick ($57,290). A typical home costs $441,524, or 7.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians salary in other Washington cities

Kennewick ranks 5th of 6 Washington metro areas for this job; Seattle pays the most ($72,070).

All Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians salaries in Washington

Highest-paying cities for farm equipment mechanics and service technicians

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($75,580).

Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians salary by city

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Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians salary in Kennewick: questions

How much do farm equipment mechanics and service technicians make an hour in Kennewick?

$29.63 an hour on average, and $29.55 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level farm equipment mechanics and service technicians salary in Kennewick?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,870 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,110, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the farm equipment mechanics and service technicians take-home pay in Kennewick?

About $51,708 a year ($4,309 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $61,640. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

Do farm equipment mechanics and service technicians earn more in Kennewick than elsewhere?

The average here is 8% more than the U.S. average for this job ($57,290).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-3041; area Kennewick-Richland, WA (28420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.1%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 4.97, this job is 5.0 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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