Paycheck Atlas

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Harrisburg, PA

The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA earns $64,010 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,304 a month.

10th percentile
$48,950
25th percentile
$60,320
Median percentile
$64,010
75th percentile
$74,580
90th percentile
$82,130

Based on 1,120 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

$51,647 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,010
Federal income tax−$5,501
Social Security + Medicare−$4,897
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,965
Monthly take-home$4,304
Every two weeks$1,986

Does it go far here?

$64,886Median pay in Harrisburg, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.7 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,212 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Harrisburg, PA

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$209,140
Physicians, All Other$156,000
Computer and Information Systems Managers$146,300
Pharmacists$135,480
Financial Managers$133,080
Nurse Practitioners$132,670
Lawyers$131,440
Marketing Managers$128,830

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