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

The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Huntsville, AL earns $55,110 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,665 a month.

10th percentile
$40,440
25th percentile
$47,900
Median percentile
$55,110
75th percentile
$62,990
90th percentile
$79,010

Based on 490 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

$43,981 take-home a year
Gross pay$55,110
Federal income tax−$4,433
Social Security + Medicare−$4,216
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$2,480
Monthly take-home$3,665
Every two weeks$1,692

Does it go far here?

$59,212Median pay in Huntsville, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.1 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,183 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Huntsville, AL

JobMedian pay
Architectural and Engineering Managers$168,380
Computer and Information Systems Managers$164,060
Financial Managers$158,620
Engineers, All Other$155,630
Managers, All Other$153,920
Purchasing Managers$146,970
Computer Hardware Engineers$142,670
Pharmacists$136,840

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