Occupation Salary Profile

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists

SOC Code: 49-3031

Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul buses and trucks, or maintain and repair any type of diesel engines. Includes mechanics working primarily with automobile or marine diesel engines.

National Median (BLS)
$65,420
▲ +3.58% Nominal +0.31% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
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Average Base Salary
$68,560
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
38,600
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $46,000
25th Percentile $53,970
National Median (50th Percentile) $65,420
75th Percentile $81,910
90th Percentile $94,860
P10: $46,000 P50 (Median): $65,420 P90: $94,860