How does Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists pay in Arkansas compare to the national average?

Arkansas Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salaries are 15% below the US national median of $60,640 per year.

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists Salary in Arkansas

SOC 49-3031 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Arkansas is $51,300 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $24.66 per hour. This is 15% below the national median of $60,640. 4,580 people work as Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Arkansas. Wages have grown 43% since 2014, when the median was $35,930.

Median Annual Salary

$51,300

Mean Annual

$53,690

Median Hourly

$24.66

Total Employed

4,580

Location Quotient

1.91

Concentrated here

Salary Distribution

$38k

10th

$45k

25th

$51k

Median

$62k

75th

$72k

90th

How This Compares

Arkansas

$51,300

this metro

United States

$60,640

you earn -15% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$51,300	$53,690	4,580
2023	$48,930	$50,800	4,500
2022	$46,550	$47,710	4,430
2021	$42,700	$43,710	4,250
2020	$40,630	$42,580	3,560
2019	$39,170	$40,800	3,670
2018	$38,610	$40,440	3,380
2017	$38,250	$40,450	3,410
2016	$35,980	$38,720	2,820
2015	$35,920	$38,540	3,080
2014	$35,930	$37,430	3,380

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