Bus & truck mechanics & diesel engine specialists are most often employed by the Automotive repair & maintenance industry. The average yearly wage for Bus & truck mechanics & diesel engine specialists was $50,174 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Bus & truck mechanics & diesel engine specialists by wage are Flight attendants, Explosives workers, ordnance handling experts, and blasters, and Clinical laboratory technologists & technicians.
Bus & truck mechanics & diesel engine specialists are part of the Installation, maintenance, & repair occupations, along with Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers, Computer, automated teller, & office machine repairers, Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers, Avionics technicians, Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers, and 26 more.
The top 3 locations that employ the most Bus & truck mechanics & diesel engine specialists are Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA, Minot City PUMA, ND, and Wood, Portage, Juneau & Adams Counties PUMA, WI. The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Bus & truck mechanics & diesel engine specialists are Bakersfield City (Southeast) PUMA, CA, Gila, Graham, Greenlee & Pinal (East) Counties PUMA, AZ, and Washington, Morgan, Noble & Monroe Counties PUMA, OH.