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Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in United States

The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists salary is $61,770 a year, from official US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) data · updated May 2025.

Lower (p10)
$44,530
Median (p50)
$61,770
Top (p90)
$88,740
Sample size
289,960

Pay distribution · p10 to p90

Lower (p10)$44,530
p25$50,540
Median$61,770
p75$75,470
Top (p90)$88,740
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Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary by region

Washington$77,900
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$77,380
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$75,780
California$73,950
New Jersey$72,340
New York$70,100
Minnesota$66,840
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$65,680
Illinois$64,340
Wisconsin$62,450

Pay trend

Up 7.3% from 2023 to 2025.

$59,9202023
$62,4802024
$64,3202025

Source: US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) · updated May 2025 · methodology

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary FAQs

What is the average Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in United States?

The median Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in United States is $61,770 per year, based on US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) (updated May 2025). Half of bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialistss earn more than this and half earn less.

How much does a Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists earn per year in the US?

Pay typically ranges from about $44,530 for lower earners (10th percentile) to $88,740 for top earners (90th percentile), with a median of $61,770.

Do Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salaries vary by region in the US?

Yes. Pay varies across United States - Washington is among the highest at $77,900, with other areas sitting lower. See the regional breakdown above for the full picture.

Where does this Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary data come from?

These figures come from official statistics - US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018), last updated May 2025. Rung only shows verified data and never invented or crowd-sourced numbers.

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