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Diesel technician salary in United States, 2026

How much does a Diesel Technician make in the United States?

Average base salary

$31.25
Average $31.25
Low $20.80
High $46.95

The average salary for a diesel technician is $31.25 per hour in the United States and $9,000 overtime per year.12.6k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 28, 2026).

Diesel Technician job openings in United States

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Diesel Technician
Love’s Travel Stops3.8out of 5 stars.
Lubbock, TX
Full-time
13 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Diesel Technician in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
RAS Logistics
 
$247,500per year
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CRST
 
$237,250per year
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MAERSK
 
$222,804per year
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Riverstone Logistics
 
$208,000per year
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Midway Ford
 
$197,500per year
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Spirit Delivery
 
$189,800per year
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Highest paying cities for Diesel Technicians near United States

  1. Los Angeles, CA
    $40.99 per hour
  2. Sparks, NV
    $34.63 per hour
  3. Raleigh, NC
    $31.89 per hour
  4. Colton, CA
    $31.86 per hour
  5. Las Vegas, NV
    $31.69 per hour

Where can a Diesel Technician earn more?

Compare salaries for Diesel Technicians in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Diesel Technician get paid in United States?

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