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Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity Salary in Nevada
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity make in Nevada?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$61,700
Median Annual Salary
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+44.2% vs 2024
$68,100
Mean Salary
$61,700
Median Salary
$29.66
Hourly Rate
2,540 people work as Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Nevada
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary by percentile in Nevada
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Nevada earn a median salary of $61,700 per year ($5,141/month).
This is 15.3% above the national average of $53,520.
Nevada ranks #12 out of 51 states for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity pay.
Approximately 2,540 people work in this occupation across Nevada.
Salaries increased by 44.2% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
Drive bus or motor coach, including regular route operations, charters, and private carriage. May assist passengers with baggage. May collect fares or tickets.
Top Skills
Operation and Control
3.88
Operations Monitoring
3.62
Active Listening
3.12
Critical Thinking
3.12
Service Orientation
3.12
Key Knowledge Areas
Transportation
4.51
Customer and Personal Service
4.35
Public Safety and Security
4.03
English Language
3.41
Law and Government
3.06
Typical Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
(83.8% of workers)
Salary Range: Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Nevada
Salaries for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Nevada range from $43,590 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $90,540 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $44,720 and $90,530.
Median $61,700
P10: $43,590P25: $44,720P75: $90,530P90: $90,540
10th
$43,590
25th
$44,720
Median
$61,700
75th
$90,530
90th
$90,540
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$43,590
$20.96
$3,632
25th Percentile
$44,720
$21.50
$3,726
Median (50th)
$61,700
$29.66
$5,141
75th Percentile
$90,530
$43.52
$7,544
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$90,540
$43.53
$7,545
Note: The mean (average) salary of $68,100 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#12
Nevada ranks #12 of 51 states
$53,520
National avg. for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
How much do Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity make in Nevada?
The median annual salary for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Nevada is $61,700 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $68,100.
What is the salary range for a Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Nevada?
Salaries for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Nevada range from $43,590 at the 10th percentile to $90,540 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $44,720 and $90,530.
What is the starting salary for a Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Nevada?
Entry-level Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity positions in Nevada typically start around $43,590 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $44,720 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Nevada?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 2,540 people are employed as Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Nevada.
What is the hourly rate for a Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Nevada?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Nevada is approximately $29.66 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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