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Average Watco diesel mechanic salary

$65,030yearly

$23.96 hourly rate

Entry-level Watco diesel mechanic salary
$48,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Watco pay diesel mechanics?

The average salary for Watco diesel mechanics is $65,030 per year. Watco diesel mechanic salaries range between $48,000 to $87,000 per year. Watco diesel mechanics earn 30% more than the national average salary for diesel mechanics of $49,842.

Location impacts how much a diesel mechanic at Watco can expect to make. Diesel mechanics at Watco make the most in Wallula, WA, Cheektowaga, NY, and Linden, NJ.

How much does Watco pay diesel mechanics by location?

Watco pays diesel mechanics the most in Wallula, WA, Cheektowaga, NY, and Linden, NJ. Additionally, cities like Cheyenne and Belfield also report highly competitive salaries for diesel mechanics at Watco.

Diesel mechanic Watco salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Wallula, WA$79,663$38.30
2Cheektowaga, NY$72,000$34.62
3Linden, NJ$70,953$34.11
4Cheyenne, WY$68,367$32.87
5Belfield, ND$68,014$32.70
6Crest Hill, IL$67,533$32.47
7Brighton, CO$67,257$32.34
8Fairview, MT$66,986$32.20
9Taft, LA$66,980$32.20
10Burnet, TX$66,071$31.76

Highest-paid Watco diesel mechanics by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Head Mechanic$97,313$47-
2Mobile Equipment Mechanic$85,881$41-
3Heavy Equipment Mechanic$77,507$372
4Body Mechanic$77,337$37-
5Journeyman/Mechanic$74,179$36-
6Equipment Mechanic$72,319$35-
7Lead Mechanic$71,289$34-
8Mechanic$66,333$32-
9Truck Mechanic$66,316$32-
10Fleet Mechanic$66,207$32-

Diesel mechanic salary at Watco competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Genesee & Wyoming$69,249$3314
2BNSF Railway$67,280$326
3Conrail$65,488$31-
4Kansas City Southern$63,390$30-
5R. J. Corman Railroad Group$60,593$298
6Canadian Pacific Railway$60,567$293
7Iowa Interstate Railroad$60,300$29-
8Montana Rail Link$55,459$27-
9Loup Logistics$55,088$269
10Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad$53,123$26-
11OmniTRAX$52,643$25-
12Railserve$52,154$25-
13Enstructure$48,890$2411
14Trans-Global Solutions$48,797$232
15USD Partners$48,438$23-

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