Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists Salary in Binghamton, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Binghamton, NY

Median annual salary $57,600 -5% vs national
Median hourly $27.69
10th percentile $42,730
90th percentile $75,000
Employed locally 250
National median $60,640

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,730
    25th
    $50,440
    50th (median)
    $57,600
    75th
    $69,850
    90th
    $75,000

    Binghamton economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,347 2023 • Census ACS
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary vs area income 91% Median Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary is 9% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Urban Honolulu, HI $83,980
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $82,500
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $82,450
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $80,850
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $80,820
    Napa, CA $79,580

    Nearby metros — Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $82,450
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $73,920
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $63,310
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $63,140
    Kingston, NY $63,110
    Ithaca, NY $62,600

    Related occupations in Binghamton, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $46,780
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $47,770
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $71,930
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $60,740
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $67,130
    Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers $66,890

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists make per hour in Binghamton?

    The median hourly wage for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Binghamton, NY is $27.69, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.27 or more per hour.

    Is Binghamton above or below average for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salaries?

    The median Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Binghamton, NY is 5% below the national median of $60,640. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Binghamton?

    Entry-level Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $42,730 per year in Binghamton, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,440.