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Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Tallahassee, FL

The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Tallahassee, FL earns $55,540 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,901 a month.

10th percentile
$40,060
25th percentile
$42,960
Median percentile
$55,540
75th percentile
$62,400
90th percentile
$72,910

Based on 210 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

$46,806 take-home a year
Gross pay$55,540
Federal income tax−$4,485
Social Security + Medicare−$4,249
Florida income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,901
Every two weeks$1,800

Does it go far here?

$59,136Median pay in Tallahassee, FL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.9 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,252 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tallahassee, FL

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$131,640
Software Developers$121,800
Sales Managers$117,350
Medical and Health Services Managers$104,000
Lawyers$103,320
Construction Managers$102,660
Financial Managers$98,510
General and Operations Managers$95,250

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