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Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists Salary in Kankakee, IL

The median annual wage for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Kankakee, IL is $56,160 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $56,330.

Pay spans roughly $39,710 at the 10th percentile to $76,970 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.00 per hour. An estimated 110 people work as bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Kankakee, IL.

Median (annual)$56,160
Mean (annual)$56,330
Median (hourly)$27.00
10th percentile$39,710
90th percentile$76,970
Employment110

Updated 2026-07-23.

Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.