The median annual wage for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Joplin, MO-KS is $57,290 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $57,030.
Pay spans roughly $37,830 at the 10th percentile to $77,030 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.54 per hour. An estimated 390 people work as bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Joplin, MO-KS.
| Median (annual) | $57,290 |
| Mean (annual) | $57,030 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.54 |
| 10th percentile | $37,830 |
| 90th percentile | $77,030 |
| Employment | 390 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.