The median annual wage for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC is $53,490 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $55,810.
Pay spans roughly $40,910 at the 10th percentile to $73,150 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.72 per hour. An estimated 1,320 people work as bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC.
| Median (annual) | $53,490 |
| Mean (annual) | $55,810 |
| Median (hourly) | $25.72 |
| 10th percentile | $40,910 |
| 90th percentile | $73,150 |
| Employment | 1,320 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.