Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Las Cruces, NM
The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Las Cruces, NM earns $47,800 a year, 23% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,187 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $36,340
- 25th percentile
- $38,800
- Median percentile
- $47,800
- 75th percentile
- $58,410
- 90th percentile
- $77,600
Based on 160 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
$38,245 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $47,800 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,556 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,657 |
| New Mexico income tax (approx.) | −$2,342 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,187 |
| Every two weeks | $1,471 |
Does it go far here?
$52,986Median pay in Las Cruces, NM is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($934 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Las Cruces, NM
All bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists salaries · Take-home pay in New Mexico