The median annual wage for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Charleston-North Charleston, SC is $57,880 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $57,490.
Pay spans roughly $40,470 at the 10th percentile to $73,200 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.83 per hour. An estimated 660 people work as bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Charleston-North Charleston, SC.
| Median (annual) | $57,880 |
| Mean (annual) | $57,490 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.83 |
| 10th percentile | $40,470 |
| 90th percentile | $73,200 |
| Employment | 660 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.