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Bus Drivers, School Salary by State (2024)

Compare Bus Drivers, School salaries across 50 states

$45,587
National Average (Median)
$63,030
Highest: Massachusetts
$17,620
Lowest: Alabama

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
Massachusetts
$63,030
#2
Washington
$60,250
#3
Connecticut
$59,340
#4
New Jersey
$59,140
#5
California
$58,280

Bus Drivers, School Salary in All 50 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 Massachusetts $63,030 $58,100 10,240
2 Washington $60,250 $60,110 9,420
3 Connecticut $59,340 $55,670 6,980
4 New Jersey $59,140 $56,710 12,200
5 California $58,280 $57,520 14,580
6 New York $56,510 $56,330 37,520
7 Oregon $52,090 $55,070 4,460
8 Utah $51,270 $52,170 1,430
9 Hawaii $51,210 $51,330 530
10 Maryland $51,040 $51,520 8,320
11 North Dakota $50,420 $57,810 1,580
12 Alaska $49,880 $50,740 660
13 Vermont $49,800 $51,380 1,020
14 Illinois $49,760 $49,070 20,060
15 Minnesota $49,600 $49,940 10,860
16 Colorado $49,490 $51,280 3,720
17 Rhode Island $49,430 $52,150 2,040
18 Virginia $48,600 $50,240 13,530
19 New Hampshire $47,700 $46,720 2,260
20 Wisconsin $47,480 $48,840 9,000
21 Maine $47,390 $47,720 1,690
22 Nebraska $47,320 $49,510 2,240
23 Indiana $47,070 $45,740 10,700
24 Ohio $46,900 $48,070 5,450
25 New Mexico $46,240 $45,750 1,910
26 Wyoming $45,960 $44,990 1,210
27 Montana $45,810 $44,110 1,580
28 Pennsylvania $45,710 $44,310 23,580
29 Michigan $45,670 $44,300 8,960
30 Iowa $45,380 $47,170 5,140
31 Kansas $44,720 $43,460 4,910
32 Delaware $44,360 $44,680 1,260
33 Arizona $43,610 $43,620 4,710
34 Missouri $43,520 $44,270 8,680
35 Texas $42,780 $42,710 34,320
36 South Carolina $42,330 $40,470 5,930
37 Idaho $42,070 $42,320 2,010
38 Arkansas $42,020 $45,790 4,530
39 Tennessee $41,100 $43,420 7,660
40 Kentucky $40,610 $43,200 7,160
41 Florida $39,170 $40,800 12,730
42 South Dakota $38,710 $40,840 1,290
43 Georgia $37,510 $38,430 16,350
44 Oklahoma $37,430 $36,860 3,520
45 North Carolina $36,620 $37,440 11,960
46 Nevada $36,380 $41,360 2,390
47 Louisiana $32,030 $35,160 6,240
48 West Virginia $30,080 $31,660 3,330
49 Mississippi $28,940 $30,660 3,880
50 Alabama $17,620 $18,790 11,670

Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2024 estimates.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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