The annual salary statistics of bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage information of bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Omaha-Council Bluffs 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 | $38,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,820 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,430 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $72,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,960.
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 | $50,820 | 4.41% | 20.80% |
| 2021 | $48,580 | 2.24% | - |
| 2020 | $47,490 | 2.82% | - |
| 2019 | $46,150 | 1.97% | - |
| 2018 | $45,240 | -2.74% | - |
| 2017 | $46,480 | 5.90% | - |
| 2016 | $43,740 | 2.79% | - |
| 2015 | $42,520 | 9.27% | - |
| 2014 | $38,580 | -3.32% | - |
| 2013 | $39,860 | -0.98% | - |
| 2012 | $40,250 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $50,820, Omaha-Council Bluffs is the highest paying city for bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in state of Nebraska, followed by Lincoln (median annual salary $50,210). In comparison, the median annual salary of bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Omaha-Council Bluffs is 1.2 percent (1.2%) higher than that in Lincoln.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Omaha-Council Bluffs | |
| Lincoln | |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Grand Island | |
| Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |