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Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Ohio

The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Ohio earns $60,470 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,092 a month.

10th percentile
$44,860
25th percentile
$50,700
Median percentile
$60,470
75th percentile
$69,290
90th percentile
$78,120

Based on 14,240 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

$49,105 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,470
Federal income tax−$5,076
Social Security + Medicare−$4,626
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$1,663
Monthly take-home$4,092
Every two weeks$1,889

Does it go far here?

$65,180Median pay in Ohio is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.8 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,034 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Ohio

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$554,220
Cardiologists$504,260
Anesthesiologists$490,530
Emergency Medicine Physicians$377,480
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$323,480
Physicians, Pathologists$309,480
Physicians, All Other$297,440
Radiologists$260,000

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