The median annual wage for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Cape Girardeau, MO-IL is $57,820 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $56,990.
Pay spans roughly $37,750 at the 10th percentile to $73,740 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.80 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $57,820 |
| Mean (annual) | $56,990 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.80 |
| 10th percentile | $37,750 |
| 90th percentile | $73,740 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.