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Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity Salary in Oregon
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity make in Oregon?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$65,510
Median Annual Salary
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+4.1% vs 2024
$66,860
Mean Salary
$65,510
Median Salary
$31.50
Hourly Rate
2,620 people work as Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Oregon
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary by percentile in Oregon
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Oregon earn a median salary of $65,510 per year ($5,459/month).
This is 22.4% above the national average of $53,520.
Oregon ranks #5 out of 51 states for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity pay.
Approximately 2,620 people work in this occupation across Oregon.
Salaries increased by 4.1% 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 Oregon
Salaries for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Oregon range from $47,100 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $81,110 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $57,600 and $80,170.
Median $65,510
P10: $47,100P25: $57,600P75: $80,170P90: $81,110
10th
$47,100
25th
$57,600
Median
$65,510
75th
$80,170
90th
$81,110
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$47,100
$22.64
$3,925
25th Percentile
$57,600
$27.69
$4,800
Median (50th)
$65,510
$31.50
$5,459
75th Percentile
$80,170
$38.54
$6,680
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$81,110
$39.00
$6,759
Note: The mean (average) salary of $66,860 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#5
Oregon ranks #5 of 51 states
$53,520
National avg. for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
How much do Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity make in Oregon?
The median annual salary for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Oregon is $65,510 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $66,860.
What is the salary range for a Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Oregon?
Salaries for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Oregon range from $47,100 at the 10th percentile to $81,110 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $57,600 and $80,170.
What is the starting salary for a Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Oregon?
Entry-level Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity positions in Oregon typically start around $47,100 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $57,600 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Oregon?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 2,620 people are employed as Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Oregon.
What is the hourly rate for a Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Oregon?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Oregon is approximately $31.50 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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