Diesel mechanic salary in Warner Robins, GA
Updated September 27, 2026 with BLS data from May 2025
Diesel mechanics in the Warner Robins, GA area earn a median of $50,330 a year, or $24.20 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. The top 10% earn more than $72,430. That's 18% less than the Georgia median of $61,370.
- Entry-level starting pay (estimate)
- $19.53/hr
- Jobs in this area
- 190
- After cost of living
- $53,660
- Median hourly pay
- $24.20/hr
- vs U.S. median
- −19%
- vs Georgia median
- −18%
- Mean (average) pay
- $54,710 a year · $26.30 an hour
Pay by percentile
What diesel mechanics in Warner Robins, GA earn at each point of the pay range, May 2025: 10% earn less than the 10th percentile, half earn less than the median, and 10% earn more than the 90th.
| Percentile | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $19.53 | $40,630 |
| 25th percentile | $23.76 | $49,420 |
| Median (50th) | $24.20 | $50,330 |
| 75th percentile | $28.65 | $59,590 |
| 90th percentile | $34.82 | $72,430 |
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. BLS yearly figures are the hourly wage times 2,080 hours.
How Warner Robins, GA compares
- Warner Robins has the lowest diesel mechanic median of the 14 Georgia metro areas with published pay.
- Diesel mechanics are more concentrated in the Warner Robins area than nationally: 2.5 of every 1,000 jobs, 1.4 times the U.S. share.
Other Georgia metro areas
Other trades in Warner Robins, GA
Questions
- Do diesel mechanics make more in Warner Robins or Savannah?
- Savannah pays more: the median is $50,330 in Warner Robins and $72,770 in Savannah, a 31% difference.
About this data
Wages are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey for May 2025, occupation 49-3031 (Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists), area code 47580 (Warner Robins, GA). BLS counts wage and salary workers only, so self-employed diesel mechanics and business owners aren't included. The cost-of-living figure divides the median by the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parity for 2024 (93.8, where the U.S. average is 100). Page updated September 27, 2026. How we calculate these figures