91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic — Civilian Jobs in New Mexico
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic veterans looking for civilian jobs in New Mexico.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$73,800.00
VET POPULATION
150K
MILITARY BASES
4
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic civilian salaries in New Mexico
Real New Mexico pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive Technician | $30,390.00 | $47,300.00 | $77,850.00 |
| Fleet Maintenance Manager | $44,970.00 | $77,550.00 | $127,750.00 |
| Diesel Mechanic | $37,860.00 | $55,910.00 | $83,260.00 |
| Heavy Equipment Mechanic | $44,760.00 | $63,630.00 | $89,320.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
91B Career Matches in New Mexico
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — New Mexico salaries may vary by metro area.
Automotive Technician
SOC 49-3023
$48,000.00
median/yr
Fleet Maintenance Manager
SOC 49-1011
$73,800.00
median/yr
Diesel Mechanic
SOC 49-3031
$58,750.00
median/yr
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
SOC 49-3042
$59,890.00
median/yr
Military Installations in New Mexico
New Mexico has 4 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic skills that New Mexico employers value.
Certifications for New Mexico
These certifications help Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic veterans stand out to New Mexico employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in New Mexico
VA FACILITIES
10
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in New Mexico
VETERAN POPULATION
150,000
Veterans living in New Mexico
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