The annual salary statistics of bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage data of bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Baltimore-Towson is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $42,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $72,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $75,800 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,550.
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.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,030 | 0.67% | 26.47% |
| 2021 | $59,630 | 7.08% | - |
| 2020 | $55,410 | 5.38% | - |
| 2019 | $52,430 | -2.78% | - |
| 2018 | $53,890 | 5.60% | - |
| 2017 | $50,870 | 6.82% | - |
| 2016 | $47,400 | -1.29% | - |
| 2015 | $48,010 | -0.27% | - |
| 2014 | $48,140 | 5.59% | - |
| 2013 | $45,450 | 2.88% | - |
| 2012 | $44,140 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,030, Baltimore-Towson is the highest paying city for bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in state of Maryland, followed by Maryland nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $54,860). In comparison, the median annual salary of bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Baltimore-Towson is 8.6 percent (8.6%) higher than that in Maryland nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | |
| California-Lexington Park | |
| Salisbury | |
| Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| Garrett County |