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Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary
in Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median base pay · Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$63,160
≈ $30.37/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 430 jobs
Middle 50%
$52,040–$75,990
vs U.S. median
+2%
Metro rank
#82 of 312

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in the Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $63,160 a year, based on BLS estimates for 430 jobs (May 2025). That is 2% above the U.S. median of $61,770 and 1% above the WI statewide median of $62,450. It ranks #82 of 312 metros with published figures for this job.

BUS AND TRUCK MECHANICS AND DIESEL ENGINE SPECIALISTS · WESTERN WISCONSIN NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · WESTERN WISCONSIN NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$45,890P25$52,040MEDIAN$63,160P75$75,990P90$104,000
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$44,530P25$50,540MEDIAN$61,770P75$75,470P90$88,740
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    What is the average Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area?

    The BLS median is $63,160 a year (May 2025). Half of the 430 jobs pay between $52,040 and $75,990. The 10th percentile is $45,890 and the 90th is $104,000.

    Is Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists?

    That is 2% above the U.S. median of $61,770 and 1% above the WI statewide median of $62,450. It ranks #82 of 312 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

    How much do Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists make an hour in Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area?

    About $30.37 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $63,160 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $25.02–$36.53 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

    Does this include experience levels?

    BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

    Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.