Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists Salary in Tennessee
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 14 metro areas • Tennessee
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Tennessee earn a median salary of $55,470 per year on average across 14 metro and nonmetro areas, -8.5% vs the national median of $60,640. An estimated 7,110 bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists are employed across Tennessee, with salaries ranging from $48,560 to $63,710 depending on location.
$55,470
Avg median salary in Tennessee
$63,710
Highest paying metro
$48,560
Lowest paying metro
7,110
Employed in Tennessee
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inBus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salaries by city in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $63,710 | $51,230 | $87,160 | 1,540 |
| Morristown, TN | $62,310 | $53,470 | $66,120 | 140 |
| Nashville, TN | $60,840 | $51,490 | $73,200 | 2,140 |
| South Central Tennessee | $60,000 | $46,720 | $72,620 | 370 |
| Knoxville, TN | $58,670 | $48,600 | $64,610 | 810 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $56,520 | $47,620 | $63,550 | 590 |
| Johnson City, TN | $55,860 | $44,520 | $63,470 | 80 |
| Jackson, TN | $54,550 | $44,790 | $60,710 | 210 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $54,200 | $45,210 | $60,430 | 130 |
| Kingsport, TN-VA | $51,700 | $45,970 | $61,400 | 250 |
| East Tennessee | $50,710 | $45,170 | $61,690 | 250 |
| North Central Tennessee | $50,300 | $41,080 | $62,320 | 230 |
| Cleveland, TN | $48,650 | $43,920 | $59,820 | 90 |
| West Tennessee | $48,560 | $41,860 | $59,910 | 280 |