What is the salary of a Transit Bus Driver? In the United States, a Transit Bus Driver earns an average salary of $40,455. The salary range for a Transit Bus Driver is usually between $30,107 and $44,082 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $60,279. The highest Transit Bus Driver salary in the United States was $66,310. The average hourly pay for a Transit Bus Driver is $19.45.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Transit Bus Driver salary are Colorado, with an average salary of $76,215, followed by Virginia, with an average salary of $60,279, and Tennessee, with an average salary of $49,234. Employers paying the highest salary for a Transit Bus Driver job are Wasco (CA), University of Virginia (VA) and City of Cheyenne (WY).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Wasco, CA | $73,625 |
| University of Virginia, VA | $45,231 |
| City of Cheyenne, WY | $40,808 |
| University of South Florida, FL | $39,249 |
| Texas A&M University, TX | $29,501 |
| University of Arizona (Tucson), AZ | $28,544 |
| Prairie View A&M University, TX | $26,785 |
| Seymour Civil City, IN | $23,610 |
| Texas A&M University - Commerce, TX | $23,164 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Transit Driver | $31,745 |
| Transit Dispatcher | $49,347 |
| Transit Manager | $78,054 |
| Transit Director | $53,786 |
| Transit Operations Supervisor | $72,769 |
| Transition Coordinator | $49,851 |
| Transition Specialist | $46,200 |
| Transit Operator | $44,762 |
| Transit Operations Manager | $96,882 |
| Transit Supervisor | $53,278 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Transit Bus Driver and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | $31,795 | 6 |
| California | $29,254 | 8 |
| Colorado | $76,215 | 16 |
| Florida | $40,339 | 23 |
| Indiana | $24,965 | 11 |
| Minnesota | $26,372 | 7 |
| Nebraska | $26,548 | 1 |
| Tennessee | $49,234 | 53 |
| Texas | $32,974 | 34 |
| Virginia | $60,279 | 13 |
| Wyoming | $40,809 | 12 |