Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialist Salary in Kankakee-Bradley, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Kankakee-Bradley, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Kankakee-Bradley is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Kankakee-Bradley, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,320
25th Percentile Wage
$47,560
50th Percentile Wage
$59,970
75th Percentile Wage
$62,390
90th Percentile Wage
$75,900

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Kankakee-Bradley, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,320.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$59,970
8.24% 42.79%
2021
$55,030
7.14% -
2020
$51,100
4.97% -
2019
$48,560
4.90% -
2018
$46,180
-0.26% -
2017
$46,300
-0.52% -
2016
$46,540
-0.67% -
2015
$46,850
6.08% -
2014
$44,000
23.57% -
2013
$33,630
-2.02% -
2012
$34,310
- -

Table 2. Compare Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialist Salary in Kankakee-Bradley with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $59,970 in Kankakee-Bradley is in the middle of salary range for bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Kankakee-Bradley is 16.2 percent (16.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Danville and 35.6 percent (35.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington-Normal.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Danville
$71,570
Champaign-Urbana
$65,000
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$63,080
Kankakee-Bradley
$59,970
Bloomington
$59,280
Decatur
$59,280
Peoria
$59,130
Rockford
$58,980
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$57,860
Carbondale-Marion
$55,560
Springfield
$53,610
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$51,850
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$47,530
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$46,530
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$43,680
Bloomington-Normal
$38,630

See also: Top paying jobs in Kankakee-Bradley, Illinois.