Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists job outlook and average salary
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| Occupation
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| Installation, maintenance, and repair |
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| Occupation: |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists |
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| City,
State |
Workforce |
Salary
(Year) |
Pay
(Hour) |
Comparative
Growth |
Percentage
Growth |
| Abilene, TX | 180 | $27,080 | $13.02 |  | 30.04% |
| Albany, GA | 370 | $28,680 | $13.79 | | 5.99% |
| Albany Metro, NY | 1,270 | $33,890 | $16.29 | | 58.33% |
| Albuquerque, NM | 500 | $29,560 | $14.21 | | 8.47% |
| Alexandria, LA | 80 | $28,280 | $13.60 | | 191.06% |
| Allentown Metro, PA | 940 | $31,040 | $14.92 | | 52.75% |
| Anchorage, AK | 460 | $43,320 | $20.83 | | 10.21% |
| Appleton Metro, WI | 570 | $29,920 | $14.38 | | 47.14% |
| Asheville, NC | 280 | $29,930 | $14.39 | | 19.71% |
| Atlanta, GA | 4,780 | $34,860 | $16.76 | | 7.67% |
| Baltimore, MD | 1,970 | $32,740 | $15.74 | | 16.60% |
| Biloxi Metro, MS | 320 | $29,850 | $14.35 | | 66.13% |
| Birmingham, AL | 1,480 | $29,480 | $14.17 | | 62.73% |
| Brazoria, TX | 150 | $26,660 | $12.82 | | 29.57% |
| Bridgeport, CT | 270 | $37,390 | $17.98 | | 67.75% |
| Brockton, MA | 330 | $34,020 | $16.36 | | 82.20% |
| Bryan Metro, TX | 60 | $28,590 | $13.75 | | 26.78% |
| Buffalo Metro, NY | 1,960 | $32,600 | $15.67 | | 110.58% |
| Burlington, VT | 170 | $28,330 | $13.62 | | 38.03% |
| Caguas, PR | 60 | $17,240 | $8.29 | | 74.38% |
| Casper, WY | 260 | $31,600 | $15.19 | | 313.13% |
| Charleston, WV | 590 | $27,390 | $13.17 | | 24.97% |
| Cheyenne, WY | 70 | $30,490 | $14.66 | | 20.66% |
| Cleveland Metro, OH | 2,320 | $34,710 | $16.69 | | 12.57% |
| Colorado Springs, CO | 350 | $31,220 | $15.01 | | 43.82% |
| Cumberland, MD | 140 | $24,300 | $11.68 | | 109.84% |
| Dallas, TX | 3,700 | $29,250 | $14.06 | | 9.96% |
| Davenport Metro, IA | 730 | $27,270 | $13.11 | | 136.38% |
| Denver, CO | 2,900 | $34,670 | $16.67 | | 39.41% |
| Dubuque, IA | 120 | $30,040 | $14.44 | | 21.50% |
| Dutchess County, NY | 210 | $33,290 | $16.00 | | 31.84% |
| Eau Claire, WI | 340 | $28,930 | $13.91 | | 61.99% |
| El Paso, TX | 720 | $27,930 | $13.43 | | 12.75% |
| Elkhart Metro, IN | 230 | $29,460 | $14.16 | | 19.84% |
| Elmira, NY | 90 | $31,450 | $15.12 | | 40.30% |
| Fargo Metro, ND | 620 | $26,670 | $12.82 | | 80.98% |
| Fitchburg Metro, MA | 100 | $32,920 | $15.83 | | 112.32% |
| Flint, MI | 440 | $39,150 | $18.82 | | 32.11% |
| Florence, AL | 160 | $25,710 | $12.36 | | 130.18% |
| Fort Collins Metro, CO | 140 | $34,910 | $16.78 | | 98.35% |
| Fort Lauderdale, FL | 1,330 | $34,620 | $16.64 | | 94.43% |
| Fort Myers Metro, FL | 300 | $29,790 | $14.32 | | 73.30% |
| Fort Worth Metro, TX | 1,320 | $30,740 | $14.78 | | 74.36% |
| Gainesville, FL | 110 | $27,270 | $13.11 | | 20.13% |
| Galveston Metro, TX | 70 | $28,180 | $13.55 | | 54.84% |
| Gary, IN | 860 | $31,910 | $15.34 | | 19.30% |
| Grand Rapids Metro, MI | 1,390 | $33,370 | $16.04 | | 27.04% |
| Green Bay, WI | 690 | $30,530 | $14.68 | | 82.55% |
| Greensboro Metro, NC | 1,620 | $31,060 | $14.93 | | 20.36% |
| Greenville, NC | 140 | $27,550 | $13.25 | | 272.15% |
| Hamilton Metro, OH | 700 | $33,600 | $16.15 | | 64.76% |
| Hartford, CT | 1,200 | $36,500 | $17.55 | | 62.41% |
| Honolulu, HI | 970 | $39,570 | $19.02 | | 252.07% |
| Houma, LA | 350 | $27,610 | $13.27 | | 103.90% |
| Huntington Metro, WV | 400 | $24,060 | $11.57 | | 70.34% |
| Indianapolis, IN | 2,320 | $32,680 | $15.71 | | 25.44% |
| Jacksonville, FL | 1,490 | $29,070 | $13.98 | | 27.03% |
| Johnson City Metro, TN | 400 | $24,160 | $11.62 | | 33.22% |
| Jonesboro, AR | 150 | $24,960 | $12.00 | | 99.32% |
| Joplin, MO | 510 | $29,370 | $14.12 | | 101.95% |
| Kansas City, MO | 2,610 | $30,900 | $14.86 | | 36.88% |
| Killeen Metro, TX | 130 | $27,970 | $13.45 | | 61.15% |
| Knoxville, TN | 630 | $27,050 | $13.00 | | 8.41% |
| Lafayette, IN | 140 | $32,250 | $15.50 | | 42.88% |
| Laredo, TX | 280 | $23,470 | $11.28 | | 20.53% |
| Las Vegas, NV | 1,470 | $35,410 | $17.02 | | 121.36% |
| Lawton, OK | 70 | $25,320 | $12.17 | | 40.95% |
| Lexington, KY | 590 | $29,140 | $14.01 | | 36.64% |
| Lima, OH | 420 | $29,320 | $14.10 | | 64.59% |
| Little Rock Metro, AR | 1,850 | $28,380 | $13.64 | | 124.61% |
| Lowell, MA | 170 | $36,840 | $17.71 | | 34.74% |
| Mayaguez, PR | 120 | $18,020 | $8.66 | | 52.11% |
| McAllen Metro, TX | 380 | $23,130 | $11.12 | | 56.81% |
| Medford Metro, OR | 260 | $32,530 | $15.64 | | 10.13% |
| Merced, CA | 190 | $29,620 | $14.24 | | 59.16% |
| Middlesex Metro, NJ | 1,430 | $36,460 | $17.53 | | 23.64% |
| Milwaukee Metro, WI | 2,000 | $32,230 | $15.50 | | 15.89% |
| Minneapolis Metro, MN | 4,860 | $36,910 | $17.75 | | 95.69% |
| Modesto, CA | 350 | $36,030 | $17.32 | | 32.17% |
| Monroe, LA | 110 | $25,510 | $12.26 | | 71.53% |
| New Haven Metro, CT | 800 | $40,160 | $19.31 | | 180.57% |
| New York, NY | 4,970 | $41,040 | $19.73 | | 127.73% |
| Norfolk Metro, VA | 1,360 | $28,960 | $13.92 | | 51.25% |
| Oakland, CA | 1,740 | $42,630 | $20.50 | | 87.08% |
| Ocala, FL | 270 | $27,140 | $13.05 | | 37.22% |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 1,760 | $28,130 | $13.52 | | 32.78% |
| Orlando, FL | 1,540 | $29,610 | $14.24 | | 22.09% |
| Philadelphia, PA | 4,760 | $34,930 | $16.79 | | 21.23% |
| Phoenix Metro, AZ | 3,090 | $33,080 | $15.90 | | 14.32% |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 4,260 | $31,070 | $14.94 | | 157.63% |
| Pittsfield, MA | 60 | $32,590 | $15.67 | | 108.24% |
| Ponce, PR | 80 | $15,510 | $7.46 | | 14.73% |
| Portland Metro, OR | 3,760 | $35,690 | $17.16 | | 62.38% |
| Providence Metro, RI | 830 | $33,770 | $16.24 | | 78.79% |
| Raleigh Metro, NC | 1,420 | $29,970 | $14.41 | | 142.12% |
| Rapid City, SD | 260 | $25,610 | $12.31 | | 109.57% |
| Richmond Metro, VA | 1,210 | $32,040 | $15.40 | | 12.60% |
| Rocky Mount, NC | 130 | $28,000 | $13.46 | | 13.31% |
| Salem, OR | 250 | $32,580 | $15.66 | | 26.67% |
| Salt Lake City Metro, UT | 4,180 | $31,630 | $15.21 | | 146.25% |
| San Antonio, TX | 1,720 | $30,340 | $14.59 | | 2.58% |
| San Jose, CA | 1,270 | $42,240 | $20.31 | | 53.54% |
| Sarasota Metro, FL | 260 | $28,780 | $13.84 | | 59.71% |
| Scranton Metro, PA | 800 | $27,680 | $13.31 | | 33.02% |
| Seattle Metro, WA | 3,540 | $41,590 | $20.00 | | 31.94% |
| Sioux Falls, SD | 500 | $26,180 | $12.59 | | 10.26% |
| Spokane, WA | 640 | $32,020 | $15.39 | | 56.40% |
| Springfield, MA | 560 | $31,240 | $15.02 | | 71.23% |
| Springfield, IL | 110 | $37,490 | $18.02 | | 98.90% |
| St. Joseph, MO | 130 | $29,570 | $14.22 | | 48.98% |
| St. Louis, MO | 2,760 | $33,510 | $16.11 | | 25.26% |
| Stamford Metro, CT | 150 | $40,090 | $19.27 | | 52.32% |
| Stockton Metro, CA | 760 | $33,570 | $16.14 | | 65.95% |
| Syracuse, NY | 1,400 | $29,930 | $14.39 | | 82.79% |
| Tacoma, WA | 650 | $36,420 | $17.51 | | 28.24% |
| Toledo, OH | 980 | $32,800 | $15.77 | | 13.29% |
| Topeka, KS | 200 | $29,760 | $14.31 | | 19.38% |
| Victoria, TX | 180 | $28,930 | $13.91 | | 114.47% |
| Waterbury, CT | 130 | $35,640 | $17.13 | | 26.03% |
| Waterloo Metro, IA | 150 | $27,640 | $13.29 | | 37.71% |
| West Palm Beach Metro, FL | 900 | $31,440 | $15.12 | | 115.49% |
| Wichita Falls, TX | 90 | $25,320 | $12.17 | | 54.77% |
| Wilmington, NC | 320 | $26,840 | $12.90 | | 109.20% |
| York, PA | 460 | $28,810 | $13.85 | | 29.26% |
| Youngstown Metro, OH | 810 | $28,600 | $13.75 | | 3.64% |
| Yuba City, CA | 90 | $31,190 | $15.00 | | 29.74% |
| Yuma, AZ | 120 | $28,750 | $13.82 | | 131.76% |
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