verified BLS-Verified
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2025 release
Diesel Mechanic Salary in Florida
Median Annual in Florida
$60,490/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$29.08/hr
▼ 2% below U.S. median
groups Employed in FL
14,900
public U.S. Median
$61,770
trending_up National Outlook
+4%
Diesel Mechanic pay in Florida, explained
Diesel mechanics in Florida earn a median of $60,490 per year ($29.08 per hour), which is 2% below the national median of $61,770. Entry-level workers earn around $44,300, while the most experienced diesel mechanics reach about $79,210. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Florida.
Diesel Mechanic in Florida: FAQ
How much do diesel mechanics make in Florida?
Diesel mechanics in Florida earn a median of $60,490 per year ($29.08 per hour), compared with $61,770 nationally.
Does Florida pay diesel mechanics well?
At $60,490, Florida pays 2% below the national median for diesel mechanics. An estimated 14,900 work in the state.