The median annual wage for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Tennessee is $59,120 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $60,820.
Pay spans roughly $40,910 at the 10th percentile to $87,160 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.42 per hour. An estimated 6,640 people work as bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Tennessee.
| Median (annual) | $59,120 |
| Mean (annual) | $60,820 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.42 |
| 10th percentile | $40,910 |
| 90th percentile | $87,160 |
| Employment | 6,640 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.