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Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Albany, NY

The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY earns $63,850 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,138 a month.

10th percentile
$46,490
25th percentile
$55,660
Median percentile
$63,850
75th percentile
$77,110
90th percentile
$83,730

Based on 780 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$49,652 take-home a year
Gross pay$63,850
Federal income tax−$5,482
Social Security + Medicare−$4,885
New York income tax (approx.)−$3,831
Monthly take-home$4,138
Every two weeks$1,910

Does it go far here?

$64,128Median pay in Albany, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.6 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,280 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Albany, NY

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$314,460
Architectural and Engineering Managers$181,000
Chief Executives$180,240
Sales Managers$163,510
Computer and Information Systems Managers$158,250
Marketing Managers$153,580
Financial Managers$150,590
Industrial Production Managers$141,300

All bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists salaries · Take-home pay in New York