Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Kenosha, WI

The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Kenosha, WI earns $59,940 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,930 a month.

10th percentile: $46,070
25th percentile: $49,070
Median percentile: $59,940
75th percentile: $70,730
90th percentile: $76,900

Based on 190 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

$47,165 take-home a year

Gross pay	$59,940
Federal income tax	−$5,013
Social Security + Medicare	−$4,585
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)	−$3,177
Monthly take-home	$3,930
Every two weeks	$1,814

Does it go far here?

$59,277Median pay in Kenosha, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.1 vs 100).

31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,219 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Kenosha, WI

Job	Median pay
General and Operations Managers	$106,310
Registered Nurses	$83,110
Accountants and Auditors	$78,840
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$77,390
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$75,580
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$72,500
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$70,470
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$61,610

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