The median annual wage for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in New Jersey is $68,620 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $69,350.
Pay spans roughly $49,480 at the 10th percentile to $92,070 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $32.99 per hour. An estimated 8,360 people work as bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in New Jersey.
| Median (annual) | $68,620 |
| Mean (annual) | $69,350 |
| Median (hourly) | $32.99 |
| 10th percentile | $49,480 |
| 90th percentile | $92,070 |
| Employment | 8,360 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.