SOC 49-3053 · Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro

Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics Salary in Crestview, FL

The average salary for outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics in Crestview, Florida is $53,570 a year ($25.75 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $48,610: half of the 50 people in this job in the Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 7% more than the U.S. average for this job ($49,990).

$53,570average per year

$25.75 / hourMedian $48,610Take-home ≈ $45,224

  • $37K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $62K75th
  • $84K90th

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

50people in this job
+7%vs U.S. average
#2 of 21Florida metros
97cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics pay range in Crestview

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,820 a year or less, while the top 10% make $83,660 or more. The middle half of outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics in Crestview earn between $44,510 and $61,700.

  • $37K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $62K75th
  • $84K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$53,570$4,464$25.75
Median$48,610$4,051$23.37
Entry level (25th percentile)$44,510$3,709$21.40
Experienced (75th percentile)$61,700$5,142$29.66

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

Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics pay in Crestview vs. Florida and the U.S.

Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics in Crestview earn 7% more than the Florida average ($49,890) and 7% more than the U.S. average ($49,990). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $47,880.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Crestview$53,570$48,610$36,820$83,66050
Florida$49,890$47,840$35,640$65,2203,450
United States$49,990$47,880$34,670$67,26036,060

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

Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics salary after taxes in Crestview

On the average salary of $53,570, a single filer in Crestview takes home about $45,224 a year, or $3,769 a month and $1,739 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.

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Is Crestview a good place for outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Crestview area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.0), so the average $53,570 buys what about $55,209 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Crestview ($47,510). A typical home costs $441,042, or 8.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics salary in other Florida cities

Crestview ranks 2nd of 21 Florida metro areas for this job; Naples pays the most ($55,750).

All Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics

New Haven, CT pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($74,740).

Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics salary by city

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Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics salary in Crestview: questions

How much do outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics make an hour in Crestview?

$25.75 an hour on average, and $23.37 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics salary in Crestview?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,820 a year and the 25th percentile is $44,510, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics take-home pay in Crestview?

About $45,224 a year ($3,769 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $53,570. Florida has no state income tax.

Do outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics earn more in Crestview than elsewhere?

The average here is 7% more than the U.S. average for this job ($49,990).

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 49-3053; area Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL (18880). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.5%.
  • 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.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.62, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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