Equipment Mechanic

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

11 employees hold this title in Airports. Median total compensation for the role is $130,611, above the department median of $87,513.

Employees: 11
Total payroll: $1.4M
Role median: $130,611
Agency median: $87,513
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$146$244,094+

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How total compensation varies among the 11 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across City of Los Angeles

Equipment Mechanic is held in 6 City of Los Angeles departments. In Airports, the median of $130,611 ranks #4 of 6.

Highest-paying departments for this role

$152,959 · 179

$151,665 · 21

$140,574 · 77

$116,045 · 50

$118 · 1

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

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Equipment Mechanic beyond City of Los Angeles

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In City of Los Angeles, the median of $141,017 ranks #1 of 4. See Equipment Mechanic across all of City of Los Angeles →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Tennessee

$59,459 · 16

City of Milwaukee

$40,116 · 14

City of Albuquerque

$22,550 · 6

Median total compensation for comparable Equipment 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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Andrew Ta

Equipment Mechanic/Airports

2025 total comp

$244,102

Sub-department: Service and Crafts
Base pay: $109,679
Overtime: $106,033
Other pay: $1,863
Benefits: $26,526
Total compensation: $244,102
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 14

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 4
Job Class Pay Grade: 3711-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 323239313833
Row ID: 2532323931383343711-5FT

Andrew Ta holds the role of Equipment Mechanic at Airports within Service and Crafts. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $244,102. Union affiliation: 14.

Lawrence Phillips

Equipment Mechanic/Airports

2025 total comp

$244,064

Sub-department: Service and Crafts
Base pay: $109,782
Overtime: $108,368
Other pay: $1,825
Benefits: $24,088
Total compensation: $244,064
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 14

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 4
Job Class Pay Grade: 3711-5
Job Status: Active
Record Number: 363836393733
Row ID: 2536383639373343711-5FT

At Airports, Lawrence Phillips serves as a Equipment Mechanic within Service and Crafts. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $244,064. Their bargaining unit is 14.