Mechanic III

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

2 employees hold this title in Fd-Fire. Median total compensation for the role is $27,764, below the department median of $45,587.

Employees: 2
Total payroll: $55.5K
Role median: $27,764
Agency median: $45,587
Comparison: Below

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This role across City of Albuquerque

Mechanic III is held in 4 City of Albuquerque departments. In Fd-Fire, the median of $27,764 ranks #3 of 4.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Sw-Solid Waste

$29,117 · 20

Tr-Transit

$28,633 · 15

Gs-General Services Department

$24,706 · 9

Median total compensation for the Mechanic III role in other City of Albuquerquedepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Mechanic beyond City of Albuquerque

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In City of Albuquerque, the median of $27,151 ranks #6 of 6. See Mechanic across all of City of Albuquerque →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of San Jose

$152,546 · 13

City of Las Vegas

$91,622 · 35

New York Public Authorities

$61,759 · 78

Arkansas

$51,012 · 49

Georgia

$44,469 · 147

Median total compensation for comparable Mechanicroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Margarito Ortega

Mechanic III/Fd-Fire

2025 total comp

$29,188

Base pay: $29,188
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,188
Hourly rate: $25

Margarito Ortega is a Mechanic III at Fd-Fire. 2025 total compensation came to $29,188.

Wyatt Alexander

Mechanic III/Fd-Fire

2025 total comp

$26,340

Base pay: $26,340
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,340
Hourly rate: $24

Wyatt Alexander works as a Mechanic III for Fd-Fire. Wyatt earned $26,340 in 2025.