Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists Salary in Texas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 32 metro areas • Texas
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Texas earn a median salary of $54,043 per year on average across 32 metro and nonmetro areas, -10.9% vs the national median of $60,640. An estimated 28,940 bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists are employed across Texas, with salaries ranging from $43,270 to $60,760 depending on location.
$54,043
Avg median salary in Texas
$60,760
Highest paying metro
$43,270
Lowest paying metro
28,940
Employed in Texas
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inBus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salaries by city in Texas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin, TX | $60,760 | $48,400 | $72,090 | 1,530 |
| Midland, TX | $60,460 | $50,240 | $74,530 | 670 |
| Houston, TX | $60,180 | $48,390 | $73,060 | 6,400 |
| Dallas, TX | $60,020 | $48,780 | $70,080 | 8,990 |
| Victoria, TX | $59,550 | $42,120 | $65,510 | 80 |
| Sherman, TX | $58,940 | $47,490 | $68,410 | 80 |
| Odessa, TX | $58,840 | $48,600 | $72,900 | 410 |
| Beaumont, TX | $58,640 | $45,260 | $66,160 | 290 |
| Abilene, TX | $58,510 | $47,220 | $68,620 | 200 |
| San Antonio, TX | $56,840 | $46,540 | $64,690 | 2,200 |
| Waco, TX | $56,770 | $47,090 | $62,580 | 270 |
| College Station, TX | $56,580 | $47,850 | $64,610 | 190 |
| Border Region of Texas | $56,440 | $45,800 | $66,070 | 140 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas | $55,810 | $43,120 | $63,810 | 670 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas | $55,650 | $42,750 | $65,400 | 340 |
| San Angelo, TX | $55,580 | $47,330 | $58,320 | 120 |
| North Region of Texas | $54,090 | $46,010 | $63,750 | 680 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas | $54,020 | $45,060 | $64,400 | 320 |
| Tyler, TX | $53,160 | $42,390 | $58,560 | 260 |
| Killeen, TX | $53,020 | $46,820 | $59,140 | 390 |
| Amarillo, TX | $52,300 | $44,510 | $59,720 | 380 |
| Longview, TX | $51,880 | $42,610 | $61,270 | 320 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $50,360 | $40,240 | $58,140 | 90 |
| Lubbock, TX | $50,030 | $42,810 | $61,080 | 390 |
| Eastern Region of Texas | $49,830 | $41,600 | $61,280 | 240 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $49,230 | $42,140 | $61,430 | 320 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $49,190 | $42,780 | $60,620 | 200 |
| Brownsville, TX | $48,550 | $40,090 | $54,160 | 280 |
| McAllen, TX | $47,900 | $38,570 | $56,660 | 610 |
| El Paso, TX | $46,780 | $40,960 | $56,900 | 1,100 |
| Laredo, TX | $46,180 | $40,410 | $55,810 | 750 |
| Eagle Pass, TX | $43,270 | $38,180 | $50,240 | 30 |