This post summarizes key statistics on Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.
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Income Over Career
This chart provides the median income by age for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists.
Ten Most Common Industries
| Share | Income | Industry |
|---|---|---|
| 27.20 | 51,859 | Automotive repair and related services |
| 15.10 | 56,704 | Trucking service |
| 6.90 | 68,044 | Bus service and urban transit |
| 4.80 | 64,824 | All construction |
| 4.00 | 63,509 | Motor vehicle dealers |
| 4.00 | 46,346 | Miscellaneous repair services |
| 3.00 | 54,020 | Elementary and secondary schools |
| 2.60 | 66,945 | Sanitary services |
| 2.10 | 60,501 | Automotive rental and leasing, without drivers |
| 2.00 | 56,704 | Services incidental to transportation |
This table highlights the top industries people working as Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists work in, and how much they earn in each industry.
Education Distribution
This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.
Ten Most Common Majors
This table highlights the top majors people working as Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists received, and how earnings vary by major.
Weekly Hours Distribution
This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.
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