The median annual wage for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in South Carolina is $52,430 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $54,080.
Pay spans roughly $37,050 at the 10th percentile to $71,910 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.21 per hour. An estimated 3,260 people work as bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in South Carolina.
| Median (annual) | $52,430 |
| Mean (annual) | $54,080 |
| Median (hourly) | $25.21 |
| 10th percentile | $37,050 |
| 90th percentile | $71,910 |
| Employment | 3,260 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.