Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists Salary in Napa, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Napa, CA

Median annual salary $79,580 +31.2% vs national
Median hourly $38.26
10th percentile $48,500
90th percentile $101,230
Employed locally 70
National median $60,640

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $48,500
    25th
    $63,640
    50th (median)
    $79,580
    75th
    $88,200
    90th
    $101,230

    Napa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $108,970 2023 • Census ACS
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary vs area income 73% Median Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary is 27% 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
    Hawaii $79,010

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

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $82,450
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $80,820
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $74,490
    Modesto, CA $73,790
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $73,790
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $73,180

    Related occupations in Napa, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $60,510
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $94,080
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $78,170
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $67,270
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $49,630
    Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians $52,000

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Napa, CA is $38.26, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $49.98 or more per hour.

    Is Napa 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 Napa, CA is 31.2% above 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 Napa?

    Entry-level Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $48,500 per year in Napa, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $63,640.