Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists take-home pay in California
The median bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists in California earns $73,950. After taxes that leaves about $55,677 a year, or $4,640 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 24.7%.
$55,677 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $73,950 |
| Federal income tax | −$7,439 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,657 |
| California income tax (approx.) | −$5,177 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,640 |
| Every two weeks | $2,141 |
Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in California