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Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Sioux Falls, SD

The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Sioux Falls, SD-MN earns $61,700 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,313 a month.

10th percentile
$46,800
25th percentile
$49,130
Median percentile
$61,700
75th percentile
$72,830
90th percentile
$81,120

Based on 620 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

$51,756 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,700
Federal income tax−$5,224
Social Security + Medicare−$4,720
South Dakota income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,313
Every two weeks$1,991

Does it go far here?

$68,078Median pay in Sioux Falls, SD is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.6 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,022 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Sioux Falls, SD

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$163,580
Pharmacists$148,330
General and Operations Managers$142,730
Nurse Practitioners$130,390
Lawyers$112,260
Software Developers$101,040
Civil Engineers$99,700
Computer Systems Analysts$99,140

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