Career Outlook for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
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The overall job outlook for Bus or Truck Mechanic or Diesel Engine Specialist careers has been negative since 2004. Vacancies for this career have decreased by 11.40 percent nationwide in that time, with an average decline of 1.9 percent per year. Demand for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists is expected to go up, with an expected 55,230 new jobs filled by 2018. This represents an annual increase of 3.10 percent over the next few years.

TOP STATES
There are currently more Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in the following states
Texas | 18,860 |
California | 16,990 |
New York | 11,760 |
Ohio | 10,810 |
Pennsylvania | 10,520 |
Florida | 9,050 |
Illinois | 7,270 |

BOTTOM STATES
The states below have the least number of filled positions for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
Guam | 70 |
District of Columbia | 80 |
Delaware | 430 |
Vermont | 450 |
Rhode Island | 570 |
Hawaii | 590 |
Alaska | 790 |