Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists Salary in Alabama
Also called: Diesel Mechanics
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Alabama earn a median of $50,470 a year, −18% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $50,470
- vs. U.S. median
- −18% ($61,770)
- Rank among states
- 50 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 6,130
Pay range in Alabama
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,470; the top 10% earn over $75,660. Nationally the range is $44,530 to $88,740.
States ranked near Alabama
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- Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$82,260 median in Alabama
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- Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians$45,250 median in Alabama
- Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$43,110 median in Alabama
- Hydroelectric Plant Technicians$107,080 median in Alabama (broader BLS group)
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics$61,920 median in Alabama
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists pay in Alabama
How much do bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists make in Alabama?
The median is $50,470 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,470 and the top 10% earn over $75,660. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Alabama a good state for bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 50 of 51 (−18% vs. the national median of $61,770). Living costs are not included.