CO · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 49-3031

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists Salary in Colorado

Median Annual Salary $66,330 +9% above national average (national: $60,640)
$68,650Mean Annual
$32Median Hourly
4,650Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$66,330
$47,330
10th pct.
$95,240
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$47,330$22.76
25th percentile$56,450$27.14
50th percentile (median)$66,330$31.89
75th percentile$78,680$37.83
90th percentile (top earners)$95,240$45.79
Mean (average)$68,650$33.01

How Colorado Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Colorado
Colorado (current) $66,330
Hawaii $79,010 +19%
Washington $76,940 +16%
Alaska $73,180 +10%
Maryland $71,620 +8%
California $70,650 +7%
Connecticut $70,160 +6%
New Jersey $68,620 +3%
Massachusetts $67,590 +2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Colorado?

The mean bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists salary in Colorado is $68,650 per year. The median (middle) salary is $66,330 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Colorado?

Entry-level bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialistss (10th percentile) in Colorado typically earn around $47,330 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $56,450 per year.

What is the highest Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Colorado?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Colorado make approximately $95,240 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $78,680 per year.

How does the Colorado Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary compare to the national average?

The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists salary in Colorado is $66,330, which is +9% above national average of $60,640.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes