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Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Gadsden, AL

The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Gadsden, AL earns $46,740 a year, 24% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,136 a month.

10th percentile
$36,530
25th percentile
$44,290
Median percentile
$46,740
75th percentile
$55,420
90th percentile
$60,180

Based on 110 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

$37,632 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,740
Federal income tax−$3,429
Social Security + Medicare−$3,576
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$2,103
Monthly take-home$3,136
Every two weeks$1,447

Does it go far here?

$54,569Median pay in Gadsden, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.7 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($847 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Gadsden, AL

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$77,810
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$54,410
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$38,860
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$34,100
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$31,960
Stockers and Order Fillers$31,270
Nursing Assistants$30,440
Retail Salespersons$28,300

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