The median annual wage for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Cedar Rapids, IA is $60,830 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $65,760.
Pay spans roughly $45,340 at the 10th percentile to $85,960 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.25 per hour. An estimated 480 people work as bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Cedar Rapids, IA.
| Median (annual) | $60,830 |
| Mean (annual) | $65,760 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.25 |
| 10th percentile | $45,340 |
| 90th percentile | $85,960 |
| Employment | 480 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.