The median annual wage for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $73,920 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $73,390.
Pay spans roughly $50,570 at the 10th percentile to $92,140 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $35.54 per hour. An estimated 13,240 people work as bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $73,920 |
| Mean (annual) | $73,390 |
| Median (hourly) | $35.54 |
| 10th percentile | $50,570 |
| 90th percentile | $92,140 |
| Employment | 13,240 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.