The median annual wage for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Salem, OR is $62,050 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $62,680.
Pay spans roughly $44,010 at the 10th percentile to $78,930 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.83 per hour. An estimated 280 people work as bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Salem, OR.
| Median (annual) | $62,050 |
| Mean (annual) | $62,680 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.83 |
| 10th percentile | $44,010 |
| 90th percentile | $78,930 |
| Employment | 280 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.