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Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Baltimore, MD

The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD earns $74,470 a year, 21% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,729 a month.

10th percentile
$49,960
25th percentile
$60,540
Median percentile
$74,470
75th percentile
$87,410
90th percentile
$91,510

Based on 1,670 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

$56,751 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,470
Federal income tax−$7,553
Social Security + Medicare−$5,697
Maryland income tax (approx.)−$4,468
Monthly take-home$4,729
Every two weeks$2,183

Does it go far here?

$71,272Median pay in Baltimore, MD is worth this at average US prices (local price level 104.5 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,611 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Baltimore, MD

JobMedian pay
General Internal Medicine Physicians$322,890
Family Medicine Physicians$307,400
Chief Executives$268,030
Physicians, All Other$218,770
Dentists, General$172,110
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,520
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,350
Aerospace Engineers$166,980

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