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Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Idaho

The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Idaho earns $59,230 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,886 a month.

10th percentile
$45,960
25th percentile
$48,740
Median percentile
$59,230
75th percentile
$69,370
90th percentile
$77,800

Based on 1,930 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

$46,632 take-home a year
Gross pay$59,230
Federal income tax−$4,928
Social Security + Medicare−$4,531
Idaho income tax (approx.)−$3,139
Monthly take-home$3,886
Every two weeks$1,794

Does it go far here?

$62,025Median pay in Idaho is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,238 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Idaho

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$347,160
Physicians, All Other$299,340
Chief Executives$177,210
Architectural and Engineering Managers$162,970
Computer and Information Systems Managers$162,240
Pharmacists$144,900
Marketing Managers$142,090
Sales Managers$135,350

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