Kentucky

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists Salary in Kentucky

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$57,370
-10.8% vs national
Hourly Wage
$27.58
 
10th Percentile
$38,250
Entry level
90th Percentile
$80,500
Senior level
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Salary Range

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Kentucky earn between $38,250 and $80,500, with a mean of $57,370. The national average for this role is $64,323.

$57,370 mean
10th Percentile$38,25090th Percentile$80,500

How Kentucky Compares

LocationMean Salary
Kentucky$57,370
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. Kentucky. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.