Hourly Wage for Diesel Mechanic Apprentice Salary in the United States

Diesel Mechanic Apprentice Salary in the United States

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As of April 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Diesel Mechanic Apprentice in the United States is $28. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Diesel Mechanic Apprentice in the US can go up to $33 and the lowest down to $21, but most earn between $25 and $31. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Diesel Mechanic Apprentice in the United States.

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Diesel Mechanic Apprentice Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Diesel Mechanic Apprentice Salary $21 US April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Diesel Mechanic Apprentice Salary $25 US April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Diesel Mechanic Apprentice Salary $28 US April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Diesel Mechanic Apprentice Salary $31 US April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Diesel Mechanic Apprentice Salary $33 US April 01, 2026
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    Diesel Mechanic I

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    3 - 5 years experience
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Average Hourly Wage

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25
31
28

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
29
37
33
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Diesel Mechanic Apprentice in the United States. The average hourly rate for Diesel Mechanic Apprentice ranges from $25 to $31 with the average hourly pay of $28. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $29 to $37 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $33.

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