The salary statistics and trend of bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in the industry of highway, street, and bridge construction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialist salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,650 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,080 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in the industry of highway, street, and bridge construction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists is $71,080. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $46,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists is $32,240.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in the industry of Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $46,650 | 2.42% | 9.77% |
| 2016 | $45,520 | 1.14% | - |
| 2015 | $45,000 | 2.13% | - |
| 2014 | $44,040 | 3.43% | - |
| 2013 | $42,530 | 1.03% | - |
| 2012 | $42,090 | - | - |
The average salaries of bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in 22 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.