The median annual wage for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Rhode Island is $64,690 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $67,300.
Pay spans roughly $49,810 at the 10th percentile to $82,680 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.10 per hour. An estimated 400 people work as bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Rhode Island.
| Median (annual) | $64,690 |
| Mean (annual) | $67,300 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.10 |
| 10th percentile | $49,810 |
| 90th percentile | $82,680 |
| Employment | 400 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.