The median annual wage for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL is $60,380 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $61,860.
Pay spans roughly $39,820 at the 10th percentile to $79,450 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.03 per hour. An estimated 1,620 people work as bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL.
| Median (annual) | $60,380 |
| Mean (annual) | $61,860 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.03 |
| 10th percentile | $39,820 |
| 90th percentile | $79,450 |
| Employment | 1,620 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.