Bus & truck mechanics & diesel engine specialists

Detailed Occupation

2024 Workforce

308k

Average Age

40.6

Estimated Job Growth

3.61%

10-year projection

Average Salary

$61,247

Average Male Salary

$61,429

Average Female Salary

$50,129

Employment

Employment and salary information for the Bus & truck mechanics & diesel engine specialists workforce. Bus & truck mechanics & diesel engine specialists workforce in 2024 was 307,963 people, of which 1.61% were women and 98.4% were men.

Bus & truck mechanics & diesel engine specialists are paid most in Tazewell County PUMA, IL but are relatively concentrated in West North Dakota--Dickinson & Williston Cities PUMA, ND.

Employment Over Time

Metric

Grouping

302,995

Male Workforce

± 13.5k

4,968

Female Workforce

± 1.73k

The Bus & truck mechanics & diesel engine specialists workforce in 2024 was 307,963 people (1.61% women and 98.4% men). This implies an average annual growth of 7.34% between 2014 (286,907) and 2024 (307,963).

Employment by Location

Level

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Bus & truck mechanics & diesel engine specialists.

During 2024, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Hawaii ($76,560), Maryland ($74,051), and New York ($71,367).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$61,247

AVERAGE WAGE

#240 in the ranking (2014)

$69,878

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2024, Bus & truck mechanics & diesel engine specialists earned an average of $61,247, $8,631 less than the average national salary of $69,878

The graph shows the ranking of Bus & truck mechanics & diesel engine specialists in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2014.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.275

WAGE GINI

In 2024, Bus & truck mechanics & diesel engine specialists had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.275, which is lower than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Bus & truck mechanics & diesel engine specialists (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Bus & truck mechanics & diesel engine specialists compared to the entire workforce in the country.

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