Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary in the United States
$40,030
10th
$47,530
25th
$59,050
Median
$70,700
75th
$84,700
90th
National median
$59,050
2025 OEWS
Mean
$60,280
Hourly median
$28.39
Employment
159,240
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas, NV | $90,460 | 2,180 |
| NY | $84,480 | 16,770 |
| Seattle, WA | $83,430 | 4,430 |
| Portland, OR | $80,170 | 2,130 |
| San Francisco, CA | $78,900 | 5,540 |
| New York, NY | $78,130 | 19,770 |
| Columbus, OH | $73,790 | 700 |
| WA | $72,280 | 6,960 |
| Salinas, CA | $71,290 | 180 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $70,700 | 300 |
| Sacramento, CA | $70,680 | 810 |
| Boston, MA | $70,120 | 3,270 |
| Akron, OH | $70,000 | 360 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $68,500 | 1,810 |
| HI | $68,500 | 2,190 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $68,020 | 10,140 |
| Dayton, OH | $67,420 | 270 |
| CA | $67,130 | 24,380 |
| Boulder, CO | $66,840 | — |
| Denver, CO | $66,590 | 2,140 |
| Springfield, MA | $65,770 | 290 |
| OR | $65,510 | 2,620 |
| Eugene, OR | $65,510 | 290 |
| MA | $65,460 | 3,970 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $65,370 | 280 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.