California

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists Salary in California

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$72,690
+13.0% vs national
Hourly Wage
$34.95
 
10th Percentile
$47,180
Entry level
90th Percentile
$96,730
Senior level
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Salary Range

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in California earn between $47,180 and $96,730, with a mean of $72,690. The national average for this role is $64,323.

$72,690 mean
10th Percentile$47,18090th Percentile$96,730

How California Compares

LocationMean Salary
California$72,690
National Average$64,323
Washington$78,790
Hawaii$76,730
Alaska$74,580
Massachusetts$73,640
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. California. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.