Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Jackson, TN
The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Jackson, TN earns $55,690 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,911 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $39,610
- 25th percentile
- $46,890
- Median percentile
- $55,690
- 75th percentile
- $62,800
- 90th percentile
- $72,610
Based on 210 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
$46,927 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $55,690 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,503 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,260 |
| Tennessee income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,911 |
| Every two weeks | $1,805 |
Does it go far here?
$65,118Median pay in Jackson, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.5 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($997 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Jackson, TN
All bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists salaries · Take-home pay in Tennessee