The median annual wage for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Modesto, CA is $73,790 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $73,180.
Pay spans roughly $47,610 at the 10th percentile to $95,610 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $35.48 per hour. An estimated 420 people work as bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Modesto, CA.
| Median (annual) | $73,790 |
| Mean (annual) | $73,180 |
| Median (hourly) | $35.48 |
| 10th percentile | $47,610 |
| 90th percentile | $95,610 |
| Employment | 420 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.