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Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Salt Lake City, UT

The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT earns $65,200 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,303 a month.

10th percentile
$48,530
25th percentile
$59,470
Median percentile
$65,200
75th percentile
$76,530
90th percentile
$84,740

Based on 1,500 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

$51,634 take-home a year
Gross pay$65,200
Federal income tax−$5,644
Social Security + Medicare−$4,988
Utah income tax (approx.)−$2,934
Monthly take-home$4,303
Every two weeks$1,986

Does it go far here?

$64,639Median pay in Salt Lake City, UT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,583 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Salt Lake City, UT

JobMedian pay
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$224,280
Chief Executives$190,400
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$174,940
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$168,060
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,810
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,250
Financial Managers$158,720
Pharmacists$147,010

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