Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists Salary in Montana
Also called: Diesel Mechanics
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Montana earn a median of $59,990 a year, −3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $59,990
- vs. U.S. median
- −3% ($61,770)
- Rank among states
- 32 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,230
Pay range in Montana
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,880; the top 10% earn over $77,700. Nationally the range is $44,530 to $88,740.
States ranked near Montana
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- Wind Turbine Service Technicians$62,360 median in Montana
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- Hydroelectric Plant Technicians$106,040 median in Montana (broader BLS group)
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists pay in Montana
How much do bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists make in Montana?
The median is $59,990 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,880 and the top 10% earn over $77,700. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Montana a good state for bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 32 of 51 (−3% vs. the national median of $61,770). Living costs are not included.