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Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Longview, TX

The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Longview, TX earns $52,090 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,670 a month.

10th percentile
$39,520
25th percentile
$45,060
Median percentile
$52,090
75th percentile
$62,630
90th percentile
$78,810

Based on 350 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

$44,034 take-home a year
Gross pay$52,090
Federal income tax−$4,071
Social Security + Medicare−$3,985
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,670
Every two weeks$1,694

Does it go far here?

$58,211Median pay in Longview, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.5 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,060 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Longview, TX

JobMedian pay
Construction Managers$94,990
General and Operations Managers$89,660
Project Management Specialists$85,870
Registered Nurses$80,330
Accountants and Auditors$75,060
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$74,330
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$71,810
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$70,800

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