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Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Mankato, MN

The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Mankato, MN earns $62,170 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,992 a month.

10th percentile
$48,220
25th percentile
$53,220
Median percentile
$62,170
75th percentile
$77,580
90th percentile
$88,470

Based on 180 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

$47,906 take-home a year
Gross pay$62,170
Federal income tax−$5,280
Social Security + Medicare−$4,756
Minnesota income tax (approx.)−$4,228
Monthly take-home$3,992
Every two weeks$1,843

Does it go far here?

$68,352Median pay in Mankato, MN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.0 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,069 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Mankato, MN

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$103,400
General and Operations Managers$86,890
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$69,100
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$63,460
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$60,070
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$56,690
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$51,410
Office Clerks, General$47,890

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