Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Watertown, NY
The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in Watertown-Fort Drum, NY earns $60,210 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,912 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $45,950
- 25th percentile
- $56,450
- Median percentile
- $60,210
- 75th percentile
- $70,530
- 90th percentile
- $79,200
Based on 80 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
$46,946 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $60,210 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,045 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,606 |
| New York income tax (approx.) | −$3,613 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,912 |
| Every two weeks | $1,806 |
Does it go far here?
$68,662Median pay in Watertown, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.7 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,213 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Watertown, NY
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