School Bus Driver (CDL-S or CDL-P) Salary in the United States

How much does a School Bus Driver (CDL-S or CDL-P) make in the United States? The average School Bus Driver (CDL-S or CDL-P) salary in the United States is $34,100 as of September 26, 2019, but the range typically falls between $27,500 and $41,500. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.  View the Cost of Living in Major Cities

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The School Bus Driver (CDL-S or CDL-P) transports students to and from school and designated locations. Drives a bus intended for school activities. Being a School Bus Driver (CDL-S or CDL-P) typically reports to a supervisor. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent. In addition, School Bus Driver (CDL-S or CDL-P) requires a valid driver's license. Being a School Bus Driver (CDL-S or CDL-P) possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2019 Salary.com)

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