Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialist Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

The annual salary statistics of bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage information of bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy 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 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,020
25th Percentile Wage
$51,050
50th Percentile Wage
$61,220
75th Percentile Wage
$77,080
90th Percentile Wage
$93,260

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $93,260. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,020.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$61,220
1.73% 17.56%
2016
$60,160
-0.02% -
2015
$60,170
11.50% -
2014
$53,250
0.69% -
2013
$52,880
4.56% -
2012
$50,470
- -

Table 2. Compare Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialist Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy with Other Massachusetts Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,220 in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is in the middle of salary range for bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 5.0 percent (5.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Boston-Cambridge-Quincy and 31.2 percent (31.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$64,470
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$64,240
Barnstable Town
$63,580
Worcester
$62,230
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$61,220
Springfield
$60,880
Pittsfield
$60,840
New Bedford
$60,200
Peabody
$58,070
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner
$54,650
Taunton-Norton-Raynham
$54,100
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton
$53,680
Framingham
$53,580
Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$48,510
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$42,110