SOC: 49-3031
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists repair and maintain heavy duty vehicles used in transportation and elsewhere. Mechanics must maintain engines running on alternative fuels, while some work mostly on diesel engines or equipment.
Los Angeles County Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists:
Annual Average Employment 2010 |
Projected Employment 2020 |
Average Hourly Wage, 1q12 |
Average Annual Wage, 1q12 |
Entry Level Education |
Work Experience |
On the Job Training |
4,660 |
5,470 |
$24.87 |
$51,730 |
High school |
None |
Long-term |
To more fully explore the green occupation listed above, see the Employment Development’s California’s Occupational Guide or Understanding the Green Economy.
Please note that this is occupational data across all industries and not necessarily specific to any one area of clean technology.