Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Slidell, LA
The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA earns $59,130 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,993 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $44,920
- 25th percentile
- $48,410
- Median percentile
- $59,130
- 75th percentile
- $69,680
- 90th percentile
- $79,240
Based on 90 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
$47,917 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $59,130 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,916 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,523 |
| Louisiana income tax (approx.) | −$1,774 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,993 |
| Every two weeks | $1,843 |
Does it go far here?
$63,769Median pay in Slidell, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,332 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Slidell, LA
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