Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists, Madison
$63,850
BLS OEWS median annual wage in Madison, WI. Middle half of wages roughly $49,380 to $76,380.
BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer
- vs US median
- +3.4%
- US median
- $61,770
- Metro RPP
- 97.3
- Middle half
- $49,380 to $76,380
- OEWS employment
- 840
- SOC
- 49-3031
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Madison pay a median $63,850 (May 2025), 3.4% above the US median of $61,770. At local prices (RPP 97.3), that median buys about what $65,622 buys at US-average prices.
Purchasing power
$63,850 in Madison buys about what $65,622 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 97.3, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 99.7 vs all-items 97.3 (US = 100, 2024).
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Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in nearby metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison | $63,850 | $49,380 to $76,380 | 97.3 |
| Charlotte | $60,300 | $48,860 to $67,500 | 97.3 |
| San Francisco | $82,100 | $62,610 to $98,060 | 115.6 |
| Tulsa | $57,730 | $47,550 to $65,120 | 89.2 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.
FAQ
- What is the median salary for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Madison?
- According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Madison, WI is $63,850.
- How does Madison pay compare to the US median for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists?
- Local median pay is 3.4% above the national OEWS median of $61,770.
- How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
- BEA RPP for Madison is 97.3 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $63,850 has about the same purchasing power as $65,622 at US-average prices.
- How current is this data?
- Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.
What this covers
Includes
- BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
- BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
- Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)
Does not include
- Federal, state, or local income taxes
- Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
- Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand
Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.