Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Decatur, AL
The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Decatur, AL earns $52,250 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,484 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $35,340
- 25th percentile
- $47,840
- Median percentile
- $52,250
- 75th percentile
- $61,200
- 90th percentile
- $80,420
Based on 150 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
$41,812 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $52,250 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,090 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,997 |
| Alabama income tax (approx.) | −$2,351 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,484 |
| Every two weeks | $1,608 |
Does it go far here?
$59,911Median pay in Decatur, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.2 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($847 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Decatur, AL
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