Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialist Career

Job Description: 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.


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Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialist Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$59,920

Median Hourly Wage

$28.81*

Total Employed Nationally

285,030


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2023 wage data and 2022-2032 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2022-2032). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.