Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists Salary in Port St. Lucie, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Port St. Lucie, FL

Median annual salary $62,250 +2.7% vs national
Median hourly $29.93
10th percentile $42,150
90th percentile $79,320
Employed locally 210
National median $60,640

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,150
    25th
    $49,780
    50th (median)
    $62,250
    75th
    $72,530
    90th
    $79,320

    Port St. Lucie economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $72,506 2023 • Census ACS
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary vs area income 86% Median Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary is 14% 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
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $63,280
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $63,260
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $61,770
    Florida $60,420
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $60,380
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $60,100

    Related occupations in Port St. Lucie, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $41,600
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $49,330
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $49,780
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $68,600
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $45,020
    Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $85,910

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists make per hour in Port St. Lucie?

    The median hourly wage for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Port St. Lucie, FL is $29.93, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.84 or more per hour.

    Is Port St. Lucie 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 Port St. Lucie, FL is 2.7% 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 Port St. Lucie?

    Entry-level Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $42,150 per year in Port St. Lucie, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,780.