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Forklift Mechanic salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 31 open job postings for Forklift Mechanic roles at 21 companies, updated Oct 18, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 4 more postings in CAD (median CA$73.8K). How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Forklift Mechanic: postings by posted pay27 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 10 bands from $20.00/hr to $40.00/hr. Median $32.79/hr ($68.2K/yr); middle half $27.50–$36.13/hr.Median $32.79/hr$20.00/hr$40.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $20.00/hr–$22.00/hr: 2; $22.00/hr–$24.00/hr: 1; $24.00/hr–$26.00/hr: 0; $26.00/hr–$28.00/hr: 4; $28.00/hr–$30.00/hr: 1; $30.00/hr–$32.00/hr: 4; $32.00/hr–$34.00/hr: 3; $34.00/hr–$36.00/hr: 5; $36.00/hr–$38.00/hr: 3; $38.00/hr–$40.00/hr: 4.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$32.79/hr ($68.2K/yr) median · $28.50–$36.13/hr typical · 26 postingsMid level: middle half $28.50–$36.13/hr, median $32.79/hr ($68.2K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Erhk$32.79/hr ($68.2K/yr) median · $30.55–$39.98/hr typical · 6 postingsErhk: middle half $30.55–$39.98/hr, median $32.79/hr ($68.2K/yr)
  2. Aerotek2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. Saia2 postings · too few to show pay
  4. Paramount Placement2 postings · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Erhk · $68.2K median · 6 postings

By location

  1. United States$32.79/hr ($68.2K/yr) median · $27.50–$36.13/hr typical · 27 postingsUnited States: middle half $27.50–$36.13/hr, median $32.79/hr ($68.2K/yr)
  2. Illinois$30.55/hr ($63.5K/yr) median · $30.55–$39.98/hr typical · 5 postingsIllinois: middle half $30.55–$39.98/hr, median $30.55/hr ($63.5K/yr)
  3. New Jersey$27.50/hr ($57.2K/yr) median · $26.00–$30.00/hr typical · 4 postingsNew Jersey: middle half $26.00–$30.00/hr, median $27.50/hr ($57.2K/yr)
  4. CanadaCA$35.50/hr (CA$73.8K/yr) median · CA$31.10–CA$36.10/hr typical · 4 postings

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: CA$35.50/hr (CA$73.8K/yr) median, CA$31.10–CA$36.10/hr typical, from 4 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 2–4 years$32.79/hr ($68.2K/yr) median · $30.55–$39.98/hr typical · 7 postings2–4 years: middle half $30.55–$39.98/hr, median $32.79/hr ($68.2K/yr)

Newest Forklift Mechanic postings

  1. Forklift Mechanic - Propane & Diesel ExperienceOEG Building Materials · Sayreville, NJ · $25.00–$35.00/hr · Posted Oct 18, 2026
  2. Forklift MechanicSstjobs · Baltimore, MD · $30.00–$35.00/hr · Posted Oct 18, 2026Apply
  3. Forklift MechanicAlliance Ground International · Chicago, IL · $27.00–$28.00/hr · Posted Oct 18, 2026
  4. Forklift MechanicL&L Forklift And Equipment Repair · Hialeah, FL · $25.00–$30.00/hr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  5. Forklift MechanicAerotek · Sacramento, CA · $30.00–$40.00/hr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Forklift Mechanic make?

The median posted base pay for Forklift Mechanic jobs is $32.79/hr ($68.2K/yr), from 31 job postings with pay at 21 companies.

What is the typical Forklift Mechanic pay range?

The middle half of postings list $27.50–$36.13/hr. The top 10% list $83.1K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $48.9K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Forklift Mechanic jobs?

By median posted pay: Erhk ($68.2K).

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