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Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Hawaii

The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Hawaii earns $80,080 a year, 30% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,930 a month.

10th percentile
$54,330
25th percentile
$62,850
Median percentile
$80,080
75th percentile
$85,040
90th percentile
$100,540

Based on 690 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

$59,160 take-home a year
Gross pay$80,080
Federal income tax−$8,788
Social Security + Medicare−$6,126
Hawaii income tax (approx.)−$6,006
Monthly take-home$4,930
Every two weeks$2,275

Does it go far here?

$72,832Median pay in Hawaii is worth this at average US prices (local price level 110.0 vs 100).
40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,971 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Hawaii

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$339,290
Dentists, General$167,820
Physician Assistants$164,050
Pharmacists$163,220
Architectural and Engineering Managers$151,670
Medical and Health Services Managers$147,630
Computer and Information Systems Managers$141,640
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$140,590

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