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Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in El Paso, TX

The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in El Paso, TX earns $47,520 a year, 23% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,364 a month.

10th percentile
$37,510
25th percentile
$40,700
Median percentile
$47,520
75th percentile
$56,060
90th percentile
$68,320

Based on 1,090 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

$40,362 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,520
Federal income tax−$3,522
Social Security + Medicare−$3,635
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,364
Every two weeks$1,552

Does it go far here?

$52,852Median pay in El Paso, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.9 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,079 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in El Paso, TX

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$289,950
Computer and Information Systems Managers$152,840
Lawyers$140,550
Financial Managers$131,580
Software Developers$127,310
Nurse Practitioners$127,110
Pharmacists$124,910
Managers, All Other$122,930

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