Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists, Minneapolis
$73,730
BLS OEWS median annual wage in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI. Middle half of wages roughly $61,620 to $79,800.
BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer
- vs US median
- +19.4%
- US median
- $61,770
- Metro RPP
- 104.8
- Middle half
- $61,620 to $79,800
- OEWS employment
- 4,290
- SOC
- 49-3031
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Minneapolis pay a median $73,730 (May 2025), 19.4% above the US median of $61,770. At local prices (RPP 104.8), that median buys about what $70,353 buys at US-average prices.
Purchasing power
$73,730 in Minneapolis buys about what $70,353 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 104.8, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 111.8 vs all-items 104.8 (US = 100, 2024).
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Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in nearby metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | $73,730 | $61,620 to $79,800 | 104.8 |
| Baltimore | $74,470 | $60,540 to $87,410 | 104.5 |
| 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 Minneapolis?
- According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI is $73,730.
- How does Minneapolis pay compare to the US median for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists?
- Local median pay is 19.4% above the national OEWS median of $61,770.
- How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
- BEA RPP for Minneapolis is 104.8 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $73,730 has about the same purchasing power as $70,353 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.