Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists Salary in Pennsylvania

Ranked #27 of 51 · PA

2.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $62,680 ≈ $30/hr
Median annual salary $61,740
Employment 12,630

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $45,910P25 $51,060 Median $61,740P75 $73,000P90 $80,440

About 80% of bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialistss in Pennsylvania earn between $45,910 and $80,440. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Pennsylvania
$62,680
U.S. average
$64,320

The mean bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists salary in Pennsylvania is $62,680, about 2.5% below the U.S. average ($64,320). That works out to roughly $30/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Pennsylvania

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Reading, PA $68,640 $65,850 710
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $64,550 $66,580 4,490
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $64,110 $65,000 880
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $64,010 $65,820 1,120
Lancaster, PA $63,510 $63,990 820
York-Hanover, PA $62,700 $63,350 500
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA $62,580 $63,690 760
Gettysburg, PA $60,630 $59,850 50

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists make in Pennsylvania?

The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists salary in Pennsylvania is $61,740 per year (mean $62,680), and about 80% earn between $45,910 and $80,440.

How much do bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists make per hour in Pennsylvania?

Roughly $30 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $62,680 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is Pennsylvania a high-paying state for bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists?

Pennsylvania ranks #27 of 51 states for bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists pay. Its mean salary of $62,680 is about 2.5% below the U.S. average of $64,320.

Which metro areas in Pennsylvania pay bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists the most?

The highest-paying metro areas in Pennsylvania for bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists are Reading, PA ($68,640), Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD ($64,550), Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ ($64,110), by median annual wage.

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