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Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Amarillo, TX

The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Amarillo, TX earns $57,040 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,001 a month.

10th percentile
$38,210
25th percentile
$45,790
Median percentile
$57,040
75th percentile
$62,090
90th percentile
$73,460

Based on 350 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

$48,012 take-home a year
Gross pay$57,040
Federal income tax−$4,665
Social Security + Medicare−$4,364
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,001
Every two weeks$1,847

Does it go far here?

$62,122Median pay in Amarillo, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.8 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,086 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Amarillo, TX

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$143,350
Medical and Health Services Managers$105,290
Registered Nurses$86,850
General and Operations Managers$85,770
Project Management Specialists$83,210
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$78,900
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$76,700
Accountants and Auditors$76,200

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