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Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Mobile, AL

The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Mobile, AL earns $49,880 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,334 a month.

10th percentile
$38,390
25th percentile
$46,910
Median percentile
$49,880
75th percentile
$61,410
90th percentile
$75,470

Based on 560 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

$40,014 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,880
Federal income tax−$3,806
Social Security + Medicare−$3,816
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$2,245
Monthly take-home$3,334
Every two weeks$1,539

Does it go far here?

$56,619Median pay in Mobile, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.1 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,052 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Mobile, AL

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$137,650
Financial Managers$135,780
Lawyers$130,490
Software Developers$122,540
Civil Engineers$107,810
General and Operations Managers$106,690
Mechanical Engineers$105,670
Nurse Practitioners$103,480

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