Bus and Truck Mechanics
Maintain or repair any type of diesel engine.
Quick Facts
Wages: |
Above the statewide median $29.90 / hour Read more about wages |
Outlook: |
Above statewide average
Growth rate: 7.8% Read more about outlook |
Education: |
High School or less is typically required. |
On the Job: |
Typical Work Tasks
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Job Title Examples: |
Diesel Technician Fleet Mechanic Medium/Heavy Truck Mechanic See more job title examples |
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Wages & Outlook
Typical Wages
Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.
This career pays above the statewide median wage.
Wages for Bus and Truck Mechanics *
U S |
$22.76 | $27.09 | $31.98 |
|---|---|---|---|
Minnesota |
$24.71 | $29.9 | $35.73 |
Central Minnesota |
$24.69 | $29.1 | $33.7 |
Northeast Minnesota |
$24.74 | $29.56 | $34.99 |
Northwest Minnesota |
$19.84 | $24.87 | $30.07 |
Southeast Minnesota |
$23.66 | $27.98 | $31.56 |
Southwest Minnesota |
$22.59 | $26.13 | $31.12 |
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN |
$27.84 | $30.91 | $38.07 |
* "Low" indicates 25% of workers earn less and 75% earn more.
"Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
"High" indicates 75% of workers earn less and 25% earn more.
Employment
In Minnesota, there are 6630 workers employed in this medium-sized career.
Where do Bus and Truck Mechanics most often work?
- Repair and Maintenance
- Truck Transportation
- Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
- Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
Current Demand
This career is currently in very high demand.
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