Transit Bus Driver Salary in Ohio

How much does a Transit Bus Driver make in Ohio?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Transit Bus Driver in Ohio is $47,178 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

However, a Transit Bus Driver's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $54,785
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $41,901 to $51,160
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,096

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Transit Bus Driver Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,160	$4,263	$984	$25
Average	$47,178	$3,932	$907	$23
25th Percentile	$41,901	$3,492	$806	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Transit Bus Driver Salaries

A Transit Bus Driver's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Transit Bus Driver Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Transit Bus Drivers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $53,647.
California: $53,443.
Massachusetts: $52,731.

District of Columbia $53,647 California $53,443 Massachusetts $52,731 Washington $52,537 New Jersey $52,518 Alaska $52,450 Connecticut $51,781 New York $51,510

Hawaii $50,643 Rhode Island $50,236 Maryland $49,959 Minnesota $49,582 Colorado $49,436 Illinois $49,388 Oregon $49,204 Delaware $49,068

New Hampshire $48,983 Virginia $48,792 Pennsylvania $48,235 Nevada $47,954 North Dakota $47,861 Michigan $47,716 Wisconsin $47,663 Vermont $47,556

Texas $47,261 Maine $47,241 Arizona $47,212 Ohio $47,178 Georgia $46,733 Indiana $46,510 Wyoming $46,466 Utah $46,398

Iowa $46,369 Kansas $46,137 Louisiana $46,069 North Carolina $46,045 Missouri $46,035 Florida $45,846 Montana $45,744 Nebraska $45,647

Kentucky $45,594 South Carolina $45,400 Tennessee $45,279 Idaho $45,231 New Mexico $44,877 Oklahoma $44,799 Alabama $44,513 South Dakota $44,034

Arkansas $43,772 West Virginia $43,632 Mississippi $43,210

Top Paying Cities for Transit Bus Drivers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Dublin: $47,090
Etna: $46,895
Fredericktown: $45,793

Dublin, OH $47,090 Etna, OH $46,895 Fredericktown, OH $45,793 Galena, OH $46,896 Gambier, OH $45,738 Granville, OH $46,634 Hebron, OH $46,559 Hilliard, OH $47,156

Homer, OH $46,433 Nankin, OH $45,817 Nevada, OH $45,399 Howard, OH $45,615 Irwin, OH $46,179 Jacksontown, OH $46,437 Johnstown, OH $46,765 Kilbourne, OH $46,618

Kirkersville, OH $46,734 Lewis Center, OH $46,982 Magnetic Springs, OH $46,256 Martinsburg, OH $45,877 Marysville, OH $46,262 Mechanicsburg, OH $45,610 Milford Center, OH $46,045 Millersport, OH $46,568

Mingo, OH $45,550 Mount Liberty, OH $46,407 Mount Vernon, OH $46,044 New Albany, OH $47,064 Newark, OH $46,339 Heath, OH $46,289 North Lewisburg, OH $45,671 Ostrander, OH $46,565

Pataskala, OH $46,914 Plain City, OH $46,796 Powell, OH $46,965 Radnor, OH $46,246 Raymond, OH $45,823 Reynoldsburg, OH $47,108 Rosewood, OH $45,427 Saint Louisville, OH $46,150

Saint Paris, OH $45,233 Summit Station, OH $47,045 Sunbury, OH $46,776 Thornville, OH $46,239 Unionville Center, OH $46,567 Urbana, OH $45,146 Utica, OH $46,306 Westerville, OH $47,118

Westville, OH $45,014 Woodstock, OH $45,673 Columbus, OH $47,204 Adelphi, OH $44,837 Amanda, OH $46,060 Ashville, OH $46,784 Baltimore, OH $46,684 Bloomingburg, OH $45,836

Bremen, OH $45,917 Brice, OH $47,180 Canal Winchester, OH $46,969 Carbon Hill, OH $45,014 Carroll, OH $46,713 Circleville, OH $45,541 Clarksburg, OH $44,935 Commercial Point, OH $46,964

Derby, OH $46,741 Galloway, OH $47,112 Grove City, OH $47,193 Groveport, OH $47,129 Harrisburg, OH $46,961 Haydenville, OH $45,047 Jeffersonville, OH $45,652 Lancaster, OH $46,220

Laurelville, OH $44,944 Lithopolis, OH $46,928 Lockbourne, OH $47,116 Logan, OH $45,104 London, OH $46,136 Milledgeville, OH $45,647 Mount Sterling, OH $46,316 Murray City, OH $44,889

New Holland, OH $45,575 Orient, OH $46,886 Pickerington, OH $46,999 Pleasantville, OH $46,368 Rockbridge, OH $45,457 Rushville, OH $46,107 Sedalia, OH $45,814 South Bloomingville, OH $44,884

South Solon, OH $45,628 Stoutsville, OH $45,748 Sugar Grove, OH $45,831 Tarlton, OH $45,337 Thurston, OH $46,506 Wilkesville, OH $44,653 Willow Wood, OH $43,503 Winchester, OH $45,406

Zaleski, OH $44,866 Athens, OH $44,367 Albany, OH $44,648 Amesville, OH $44,022 Barlow, OH $43,237 Bartlett, OH $43,629 Belpre, OH $43,083 Beverly, OH $43,712

Buchtel, OH $44,986 Carbondale, OH $44,811 Chauncey, OH $44,886 Chester, OH $43,749 Coal Run, OH $43,604 Coolville, OH $43,438 Cutler, OH $43,559 Dexter City, OH $43,768

Fleming, OH $43,274 Glouster, OH $44,749 Graysville, OH $44,157 Guysville, OH $43,789 Hockingport, OH $43,310 Jacksonville, OH $44,908 Langsville, OH $44,532 Little Hocking, OH $43,250

Long Bottom, OH $43,612 Lowell, OH $43,555 Lower Salem, OH $43,767 Macksburg, OH $43,679 Marietta, OH $43,310 Middleport, OH $44,415 Millfield, OH $44,659 Nelsonville, OH $44,891

New Marshfield, OH $44,788 New Matamoras, OH $43,805 Newport, OH $43,460 Pomeroy, OH $44,247 Portland, OH $43,708 Racine, OH $43,821 Reedsville, OH $43,506 Reno, OH $43,493

Rutland, OH $44,408 Shade, OH $44,144 Sharpsburg, OH $44,025 Stewart, OH $43,769 Syracuse, OH $44,278 The Plains, OH $44,850 Trimble, OH $44,851 Tuppers Plains, OH $43,511

Vincent, OH $43,278 Waterford, OH $43,502 Watertown, OH $43,387 Whipple, OH $43,523 Wingett Run, OH $43,714 Lima, OH $44,799 Beaverdam, OH $44,816 Gomer, OH $44,839

Ada, OH $44,963 Alger, OH $45,021 Antwerp, OH $45,255 Arlington, OH $45,353 Belmore, OH $45,468 Benton Ridge, OH $45,219 Bluffton, OH $44,925 Buckland, OH $44,979

Cairo, OH $44,802 Cecil, OH $45,325 Celina, OH $45,368 Chickasaw, OH $45,547 Cloverdale, OH $45,124 Coldwater, OH $45,414 Columbus Grove, OH $44,880 Continental, OH $45,286

Convoy, OH $45,214 Delphos, OH $45,004 Dola, OH $45,127 Dunkirk, OH $45,232 Dupont, OH $45,202 Elgin, OH $45,157 Findlay, OH $45,448 Jenera, OH $45,148

Forest, OH $45,374 Fort Jennings, OH $45,001 Fort Loramie, OH $45,459 Fort Recovery, OH $45,354 Glandorf, OH $45,089 Grover Hill, OH $45,246 Harrod, OH $44,865 Haviland, OH $45,264

Kalida, OH $45,041 Bowling Green, OH $46,472 Oregon, OH $46,731 Northwood, OH $46,726 Zanesville, OH $45,284 Ava, OH $44,620 Barnesville, OH $44,824 Beallsville, OH $44,734

Belle Valley, OH $44,546 Belmont, OH $45,028 Bethesda, OH $44,927 Blue Rock, OH $44,791 Brownsville, OH $46,148 Buffalo, OH $44,667 Byesville, OH $44,617 Caldwell, OH $44,246

Cambridge, OH $44,711 Chandlersville, OH $44,666 Chesterhill, OH $44,032 Corning, OH $44,917 Crooksville, OH $45,117 Cumberland, OH $44,530 Derwent, OH $44,527 Duncan Falls, OH $45,096

Greenford, OH $44,026 East Fultonham, OH $45,448 Loveland, OH $46,874 Lynchburg, OH $45,935 Manchester, OH $45,135 Marathon, OH $46,615 Martinsville, OH $45,855 Miamiville, OH $47,038

Midland, OH $46,051 Milford, OH $46,960 Morrow, OH $46,454 Moscow, OH $46,612 Mount Orab, OH $46,436 Mowrystown, OH $45,765 Neville, OH $46,509 New Richmond, OH $46,856

Newtonsville, OH $46,639 New Vienna, OH $45,669 Owensville, OH $46,798 Pleasant Plain, OH $46,526 Port William, OH $45,919 Reesville, OH $45,758 Ripley, OH $45,421 Russellville, OH $45,720

Sabina, OH $45,713 Sardinia, OH $45,842 Sinking Spring, OH $45,062 Terrace Park, OH $47,078 Williamsburg, OH $46,640 Wilmington, OH $46,011 Cincinnati, OH $47,081 Maximo, OH $45,528

Mechanicstown, OH $45,327 Middlebranch, OH $45,635 Midvale, OH $45,417 Millersburg, OH $45,559 Mineral City, OH $45,505 Minerva, OH $45,467 Mount Eaton, OH $45,610 Mount Hope, OH $45,606

Nashville, OH $45,522 Navarre, OH $45,590 New Philadelphia, OH $45,406 North Georgetown, OH $45,191 North Lawrence, OH $45,721 Orrville, OH $45,737 Paris, OH $45,534 Robertsville, OH $45,556

Sandyville, OH $45,560 Sebring, OH $45,188 Sherrodsville, OH $45,447 Shreve, OH $45,622 Smithville, OH $45,822 Somerdale, OH $45,508 Stillwater, OH $45,263 Strasburg, OH $45,534

Sugarcreek, OH $45,511 Tuscarawas, OH $45,340 Fairview, OH $44,991 Fultonham, OH $45,530 Glenford, OH $46,192 Gratiot, OH $46,060 Hopewell, OH $45,622 Jerusalem, OH $44,717

Junction City, OH $45,535 Kimbolton, OH $44,843 Kipling, OH $44,636 Laings, OH $44,583 Lewisville, OH $44,409 Lore City, OH $44,699 Mcconnelsville, OH $44,550 Malaga, OH $44,701

Malta, OH $44,707 Morristown, OH $45,131 Mount Perry, OH $45,583 Moxahala, OH $45,131 New Concord, OH $44,738 New Lexington, OH $45,286 New Straitsville, OH $45,031 Norwich, OH $44,815

Old Washington, OH $44,779 Philo, OH $45,024 Pleasant City, OH $44,522 Quaker City, OH $44,654 Roseville, OH $45,328 Salesville, OH $44,644 Sarahsville, OH $44,392 Senecaville, OH $44,561

Shawnee, OH $45,062 Somerset, OH $45,679 Stafford, OH $44,412 Stockport, OH $43,909 Summerfield, OH $44,433 Sycamore Valley, OH $44,180 White Cottage, OH $45,439 Woodsfield, OH $44,607

Adamsville, OH $44,887 Bakersville, OH $45,291 Baltic, OH $45,487 Blissfield, OH $45,335 Conesville, OH $45,093 Coshocton, OH $45,241 Dresden, OH $45,258 Frazeysburg, OH $45,553

Fresno, OH $45,366 Uhrichsville, OH $45,306 Uniontown, OH $45,892 Walnut Creek, OH $45,536 Waynesburg, OH $45,559 Wilmot, OH $45,577 Winesburg, OH $45,544 Wooster, OH $45,746

Deersville, OH $45,239 Bowerston, OH $45,348 Zoar, OH $45,535 Tippecanoe, OH $45,231 Canton, OH $45,584 North Canton, OH $45,688 East Canton, OH $45,593 Alvada, OH $45,497

Arcadia, OH $45,667 Ashland, OH $45,683 Attica, OH $45,495 Bascom, OH $45,808 Bellevue, OH $45,723 Bellville, OH $45,610 Berlin Heights, OH $46,359 Bettsville, OH $46,092

Birmingham, OH $46,494 Bloomdale, OH $45,949 Bloomville, OH $45,392 Bucyrus, OH $45,447 Butler, OH $45,495 Castalia, OH $45,983 Chatfield, OH $45,552 Collins, OH $46,239

Crestline, OH $45,444 Flat Rock, OH $45,828 Fostoria, OH $45,872 Galion, OH $45,624 Green Springs, OH $45,954 Greenwich, OH $45,927 Hayesville, OH $45,679 Huron, OH $46,313

Jeromesville, OH $45,594 Kansas, OH $46,060 Loudonville, OH $45,443 Lucas, OH $45,377 Mc Cutchenville, OH $45,447 Melmore, OH $45,471 Milan, OH $46,203 Monroeville, OH $45,958

Union Furnace, OH $44,965 Lafayette, OH $44,811 Kingsville, OH $44,801 Kipton, OH $46,454 Lagrange, OH $46,531 Lorain, OH $46,742 Sheffield Lake, OH $46,614 Macedonia, OH $46,483

Madison, OH $45,630 Mentor, OH $46,420 Middlefield, OH $45,484 Montville, OH $45,584 Newbury, OH $46,136 Northfield, OH $46,573 North Kingsville, OH $44,904 North Olmsted, OH $46,735

Novelty, OH $46,477 Oberlin, OH $46,547 Orwell, OH $45,006 Painesville, OH $46,119 Parkman, OH $45,403 Perry, OH $45,842 Pierpont, OH $44,735 Rock Creek, OH $45,186

Rome, OH $45,187 Thompson, OH $45,659 Twinsburg, OH $46,358 Unionville, OH $45,338 Vermilion, OH $46,551 Wellington, OH $46,352 Wickliffe, OH $46,868 Williamsfield, OH $44,753

Willoughby, OH $46,630 Eastlake, OH $46,707 Windsor, OH $45,413 Cleveland, OH $47,140 Lakewood, OH $47,120 Rocky River, OH $47,061 Euclid, OH $47,026 Beachwood, OH $47,054

Hanoverton, OH $45,115 Hartford, OH $44,219 Hubbard, OH $43,841 Kensington, OH $45,278 Kinsman, OH $44,562 Lake Milton, OH $44,674 Leavittsburg, OH $44,526 Leetonia, OH $44,570

Lisbon, OH $44,925 Lowellville, OH $43,856 Mc Donald, OH $43,818 Masury, OH $44,026 Mesopotamia, OH $45,255 Mineral Ridge, OH $43,922 Negley, OH $44,940 New Middletown, OH $44,011

New Springfield, OH $44,121 Newton Falls, OH $44,741 New Waterford, OH $44,445 Niles, OH $43,899 North Benton, OH $45,082 North Bloomfield, OH $44,840 North Jackson, OH $44,103 North Lima, OH $44,005

Orangeville, OH $44,303 Petersburg, OH $44,156 Rogers, OH $44,830 Salem, OH $44,595 Southington, OH $44,959 Struthers, OH $43,803 Vienna, OH $43,982 Warren, OH $44,334

Washingtonville, OH $44,310 West Farmington, OH $45,102 West Point, OH $44,991 Winona, OH $44,938 Youngstown, OH $43,791 Alliance, OH $45,489 Apple Creek, OH $45,647 Augusta, OH $45,383

Beach City, OH $45,565 Beloit, OH $45,051 Berlin, OH $45,578 Big Prairie, OH $45,459 Bolivar, OH $45,551 Brewster, OH $45,599 Canal Fulton, OH $45,782 Carrollton, OH $45,411

Charm, OH $45,530 Dalton, OH $45,659 Damascus, OH $44,930 Dellroy, OH $45,491 Dennison, OH $45,363 Dover, OH $45,502 Dundee, OH $45,550 East Rochester, OH $45,373

East Sparta, OH $45,585 Fredericksburg, OH $45,631 Glenmont, OH $45,357 Gnadenhutten, OH $45,309 Greentown, OH $45,737 Harlem Springs, OH $45,322 Hartville, OH $45,743 Holmesville, OH $45,622

Homeworth, OH $45,339 Kidron, OH $45,640 Killbuck, OH $45,379 Lakeville, OH $45,452 Leesville, OH $45,364 Limaville, OH $45,523 Louisville, OH $45,594 Magnolia, OH $45,549

Independence, OH $47,090 North Royalton, OH $46,821 Strongsville, OH $46,738 Maple Heights, OH $47,070 Olmsted Falls, OH $46,641 Solon, OH $46,662 Bay Village, OH $46,806 Brecksville, OH $46,631

Brookpark, OH $47,016 Westlake, OH $46,753 Bedford, OH $46,906 Broadview Heights, OH $46,833 Malvern, OH $45,522 Marshallville, OH $45,889 Bradner, OH $46,369 Burgoon, OH $46,213

Clay Center, OH $46,646 Clyde, OH $46,004 Curtice, OH $46,644 Cygnet, OH $46,017 Dunbridge, OH $46,546 Elmore, OH $46,509 Fremont, OH $46,224 Genoa, OH $46,611

Gibsonburg, OH $46,453 Graytown, OH $46,560 Gypsum, OH $46,105 Harbor View, OH $46,728 Helena, OH $46,315 Isle Saint George, OH $46,223 Jerry City, OH $46,068 Kelleys Island, OH $46,107

Lacarne, OH $46,369 Lakeside Marblehead, OH $46,048 Lemoyne, OH $46,586 Lindsey, OH $46,419 Luckey, OH $46,578 Martin, OH $46,595 Middle Bass, OH $46,162 Millbury, OH $46,693

Oak Harbor, OH $46,464 Pemberville, OH $46,482 Portage, OH $46,280 Port Clinton, OH $46,252 Put In Bay, OH $46,175 Risingsun, OH $46,124 Rocky Ridge, OH $46,511 Rossford, OH $46,725

Rudolph, OH $46,075 Stony Ridge, OH $46,648 Vickery, OH $46,079 Walbridge, OH $46,723 Wayne, OH $46,190 West Millgrove, OH $46,068 Williston, OH $46,652 Woodville, OH $46,539

Alvordton, OH $45,625 Archbold, OH $45,725 Berkey, OH $46,608 Blakeslee, OH $45,465 Bryan, OH $45,540 Colton, OH $46,304 Custar, OH $45,919 Defiance, OH $45,438

Delta, OH $46,422 Deshler, OH $45,625 Edgerton, OH $45,418 Edon, OH $45,488 Evansport, OH $45,489 Farmer, OH $45,347 Fayette, OH $45,827 Grand Rapids, OH $46,382

Grelton, OH $45,944 Hamler, OH $45,486 Haskins, OH $46,530 Hicksville, OH $45,279 Holgate, OH $45,421 Holland, OH $46,636 Hoytville, OH $45,721 Jewell, OH $45,469

Kunkle, OH $45,711 Liberty Center, OH $46,212 Lyons, OH $46,500 Mc Clure, OH $46,062 Malinta, OH $45,738 Mark Center, OH $45,321 Maumee, OH $46,657 Metamora, OH $46,564

Milton Center, OH $46,094 Monclova, OH $46,595 Montpelier, OH $45,549 Napoleon, OH $45,883 Neapolis, OH $46,438 New Bavaria, OH $45,410 Ney, OH $45,418 Okolona, OH $45,848

Perrysburg, OH $46,654 Pettisville, OH $45,967 Pioneer, OH $45,539 Ridgeville Corners, OH $45,730 Sherwood, OH $45,354 Stryker, OH $45,521 Swanton, OH $46,541 Sylvania, OH $46,654

Tontogany, OH $46,445 Waterville, OH $46,526 Wauseon, OH $46,192 Weston, OH $46,248 West Unity, OH $45,575 Whitehouse, OH $46,507 Toledo, OH $46,723 Alpha, OH $46,648

Anna, OH $45,412 Ansonia, OH $45,540 Arcanum, OH $46,251 Bellbrook, OH $46,716 Botkins, OH $45,293 Bowersville, OH $45,793 Bradford, OH $45,938 Brookville, OH $46,613

Burkettsville, OH $45,583 Camden, OH $46,297 Casstown, OH $45,594 Cedarville, OH $45,427 Clayton, OH $46,697 Clifton, OH $45,121 Conover, OH $45,447 Covington, OH $45,951

Donnelsville, OH $44,827 Eaton, OH $46,270 Eldorado, OH $46,206 Englewood, OH $46,599 Enon, OH $45,016 Fairborn, OH $46,043 Farmersville, OH $46,632 Fletcher, OH $45,577

Germantown, OH $46,611 Gettysburg, OH $45,960 Gratis, OH $46,467 Greenville, OH $45,987 Hollansburg, OH $45,916 Houston, OH $45,684 Jackson Center, OH $45,304 Jamestown, OH $45,729

Kettlersville, OH $45,361 Laura, OH $46,335 Lewisburg, OH $46,411 Ludlow Falls, OH $46,261 Maplewood, OH $45,435 Medway, OH $45,767 Miamisburg, OH $46,745 New Carlisle, OH $45,180

New Lebanon, OH $46,702 New Madison, OH $46,002 New Paris, OH $46,042 New Weston, OH $45,392 North Hampton, OH $44,865 North Star, OH $45,537 Osgood, OH $45,555 Palestine, OH $45,879

Pemberton, OH $45,489 Phillipsburg, OH $46,514 Piqua, OH $45,771 Pitsburg, OH $46,269 Pleasant Hill, OH $46,142 Port Jefferson, OH $45,476 Potsdam, OH $46,381 Rossburg, OH $45,410

Russia, OH $45,722 Sidney, OH $45,544 South Charleston, OH $45,184 South Vienna, OH $45,296 Spring Valley, OH $46,554 Tipp City, OH $46,341 Tremont City, OH $44,818 Collinsville, OH $46,395

Keene, OH $45,337 Nashport, OH $45,570 Newcomerstown, OH $45,173 Plainfield, OH $45,206 Port Washington, OH $45,246 Stone Creek, OH $45,409 Trinway, OH $45,442 Walhonding, OH $45,387

Warsaw, OH $45,243 West Lafayette, OH $45,257 Adena, OH $45,318 Alledonia, OH $44,852 Amsterdam, OH $45,308 Barton, OH $45,402 Bellaire, OH $45,332 Cadiz, OH $45,210

Bergholz, OH $45,284 Blaine, OH $45,479 Bloomingdale, OH $45,294 Bridgeport, OH $45,455 Brilliant, OH $45,664 Cameron, OH $44,783 Clarington, OH $44,683 Colerain, OH $45,407

Dillonvale, OH $45,390 East Liverpool, OH $45,157 East Springfield, OH $45,296 Empire, OH $45,554 Fairpoint, OH $45,304 Glencoe, OH $45,279 Hammondsville, OH $45,195 Hannibal, OH $44,763

Irondale, OH $45,258 Jacobsburg, OH $44,992 Lansing, OH $45,511 Martins Ferry, OH $45,521 Maynard, OH $45,407 Mingo Junction, OH $45,581 Mount Pleasant, OH $45,504 Neffs, OH $45,379

Piney Fork, OH $45,510 Powhatan Point, OH $44,931 Rayland, OH $45,462 Richmond, OH $45,344 Salineville, OH $45,225 Sardis, OH $44,488 Shadyside, OH $45,290 Smithfield, OH $45,528

Saint Clairsville, OH $45,262 Lafferty, OH $45,171 Steubenville, OH $45,573 Stratton, OH $45,499 Summitville, OH $45,214 Tiltonsville, OH $45,670 New Haven, OH $45,771 New London, OH $46,139

New Riegel, OH $45,546 New Washington, OH $45,404 North Fairfield, OH $45,966 North Robinson, OH $45,638 Norwalk, OH $46,105 Nova, OH $46,012 Oceola, OH $45,303 Old Fort, OH $46,016

Ontario, OH $45,538 Perrysville, OH $45,397 Plymouth, OH $45,634 Polk, OH $45,822 Republic, OH $45,589 Sandusky, OH $46,117 Savannah, OH $45,890 Shelby, OH $45,586

Shiloh, OH $45,666 Sullivan, OH $46,068 Sulphur Springs, OH $45,543 Sycamore, OH $45,382 Tiffin, OH $45,718 Tiro, OH $45,429 Willard, OH $45,757 Wakeman, OH $46,346

Mansfield, OH $45,632 Addyston, OH $47,079 Cleves, OH $46,976 College Corner, OH $46,189 Toronto, OH $45,491 Warnock, OH $45,152 Wellsville, OH $45,144 Wolf Run, OH $45,293

Yorkville, OH $45,583 Bannock, OH $45,265 Freeport, OH $45,045 Harrisville, OH $45,454 Hopedale, OH $45,286 Flushing, OH $45,118 New Athens, OH $45,346 Piedmont, OH $45,024

New Rumley, OH $45,304 Holloway, OH $45,240 Jewett, OH $45,287 Scio, OH $45,310 Amherst, OH $46,664 Andover, OH $44,768 Ashtabula, OH $45,064 Austinburg, OH $45,135

Avon, OH $46,594 Avon Lake, OH $46,561 Berea, OH $46,827 Burton, OH $45,835 Chagrin Falls, OH $46,697 Chardon, OH $46,115 Chesterland, OH $46,517 Columbia Station, OH $46,522

Conneaut, OH $44,463 Dorset, OH $44,880 East Claridon, OH $46,106 Elyria, OH $46,645 North Ridgeville, OH $46,621 Gates Mills, OH $46,779 Geneva, OH $45,295 Grafton, OH $46,539

Grand River, OH $46,233 Huntsburg, OH $45,757 Atwater, OH $45,643 Aurora, OH $46,142 Barberton, OH $46,132 Bath, OH $46,171 Brady Lake, OH $46,018 Brunswick, OH $46,440

Burbank, OH $45,942 Chippewa Lake, OH $46,099 Clinton, OH $45,996 Creston, OH $45,964 Cuyahoga Falls, OH $46,153 Stow, OH $46,144 Doylestown, OH $46,006 Garrettsville, OH $45,361

Green, OH $45,829 Hinckley, OH $46,439 Hiram, OH $45,680 Homerville, OH $46,048 Hudson, OH $46,175 Kent, OH $46,071 Streetsboro, OH $46,077 Lakemore, OH $46,127

Westfield Center, OH $46,061 Litchfield, OH $46,332 Lodi, OH $46,049 Mantua, OH $45,880 Medina, OH $46,191 Mogadore, OH $46,006 Munroe Falls, OH $46,153 Peninsula, OH $46,204

Randolph, OH $45,779 Ravenna, OH $45,755 Rittman, OH $45,974 Rootstown, OH $45,674 Seville, OH $46,045 Sharon Center, OH $46,129 Spencer, OH $46,206 Sterling, OH $45,929

Tallmadge, OH $46,147 Valley City, OH $46,415 Wadsworth, OH $46,099 Wayland, OH $45,171 Richfield, OH $46,287 West Salem, OH $45,874 Windham, OH $45,309 Akron, OH $46,151

Fairlawn, OH $46,151 Franklin, OH $46,553 Troy, OH $45,998 Vandalia, OH $46,626 Verona, OH $46,420 Versailles, OH $45,646 West Alexandria, OH $46,498 West Manchester, OH $46,271

West Milton, OH $46,438 Wilberforce, OH $45,905 Xenia, OH $46,181 Yellow Springs, OH $45,268 Yorkshire, OH $45,409 Christiansburg, OH $45,322 Union City, OH $45,471 Dayton, OH $46,844

Alexandria, OH $46,771 Amlin, OH $47,125 Ashley, OH $46,404 Blacklick, OH $47,130 Bladensburg, OH $45,689 Brinkhaven, OH $45,306 Broadway, OH $46,023 Buckeye Lake, OH $46,467

Cable, OH $45,501 Catawba, OH $45,222 Centerburg, OH $46,558 Croton, OH $46,695 Danville, OH $45,412 Delaware, OH $46,673 Berlin Center, OH $44,539 Bristolville, OH $44,838

Brookfield, OH $43,983 Burghill, OH $44,236 Campbell, OH $43,797 Canfield, OH $43,927 Columbiana, OH $44,273 Cortland, OH $44,385 Deerfield, OH $45,168 Diamond, OH $44,969

East Palestine, OH $44,521 Elkton, OH $44,821 Ellsworth, OH $44,119 Farmdale, OH $44,556 Fowler, OH $44,170 Girard, OH $43,806 Massillon, OH $45,615 Hamilton, OH $46,658

Fairfield, OH $46,947 Harrison, OH $46,909 Harveysburg, OH $46,349 Hooven, OH $46,988 Kings Mills, OH $46,641 Lebanon, OH $46,433 Maineville, OH $46,700 Mason, OH $46,749

Miamitown, OH $47,054 Middletown, OH $46,511 Monroe, OH $46,533 Mount Saint Joseph, OH $47,081 North Bend, OH $46,985 Okeana, OH $46,724 Oregonia, OH $46,353 Overpeck, OH $46,571

Oxford, OH $46,432 Ross, OH $46,946 Seven Mile, OH $46,500 Shandon, OH $46,781 Somerville, OH $46,338 South Lebanon, OH $46,561 Springboro, OH $46,597 Trenton, OH $46,457

Waynesville, OH $46,433 West Chester, OH $46,867 West Elkton, OH $46,402 Aberdeen, OH $45,295 Amelia, OH $46,916 Batavia, OH $46,847 Bentonville, OH $45,339 Bethel, OH $46,563

Blanchester, OH $46,308 Buford, OH $46,064 Camp Dennison, OH $47,026 Chilo, OH $46,368 Clarksville, OH $46,215 Cuba, OH $45,929 Decatur, OH $45,357 Fayetteville, OH $46,231

Feesburg, OH $46,335 Felicity, OH $46,375 Georgetown, OH $45,996 Goshen, OH $46,697 Greenfield, OH $45,141 Hamersville, OH $46,388 Higginsport, OH $46,083 Highland, OH $45,573

Hillsboro, OH $45,301 Leesburg, OH $45,314 Washington Court House, OH $45,562 West Jefferson, OH $46,799 West Rushville, OH $46,126 Williamsport, OH $45,590 Springfield, OH $44,741 Chillicothe, OH $44,242

Bainbridge, OH $44,784 Beaver, OH $44,257 Bidwell, OH $44,434 Blue Creek, OH $44,182 Bourneville, OH $44,444 Cherry Fork, OH $45,394 Chesapeake, OH $43,132 Cheshire, OH $44,416

Coalton, OH $44,604 Creola, OH $44,893 Crown City, OH $43,621 Cynthiana, OH $44,956 Frankfort, OH $44,619 Franklin Furnace, OH $43,822 Friendship, OH $43,843 Gallipolis, OH $44,251

Hallsville, OH $44,534 Hamden, OH $44,692 Haverhill, OH $43,820 Ironton, OH $43,684 Jackson, OH $44,357 Jasper, OH $44,332 Kerr, OH $44,354 Kingston, OH $44,573

Kitts Hill, OH $43,453 Latham, OH $44,886 Londonderry, OH $44,533 Lucasville, OH $43,882 Lynx, OH $44,595 Mc Arthur, OH $44,818 Mc Dermott, OH $43,821 Minford, OH $43,863

New Plymouth, OH $44,788 Oak Hill, OH $44,041 Otway, OH $44,112 Patriot, OH $44,028 Pedro, OH $43,799 Peebles, OH $44,846 Piketon, OH $44,425 Portsmouth, OH $43,821

West Portsmouth, OH $43,836 Proctorville, OH $43,234 Rarden, OH $44,478 Ray, OH $44,632 Richmond Dale, OH $44,454 Rio Grande, OH $44,197 Rock Camp, OH $43,363 Scioto Furnace, OH $43,832

Scottown, OH $43,507 Seaman, OH $45,219 South Point, OH $43,241 South Salem, OH $44,712 South Webster, OH $43,896 Stockdale, OH $44,212 Stout, OH $43,975 Thurman, OH $44,238

Vinton, OH $44,492 Wakefield, OH $44,007 Waterloo, OH $43,920 Waverly, OH $44,432 Wellston, OH $44,652 West Union, OH $45,146 Wheelersburg, OH $43,806 Marion, OH $45,860

Belle Center, OH $45,272 Bellefontaine, OH $45,471 Caledonia, OH $45,704 Cardington, OH $46,328 Carey, OH $45,398 Chesterville, OH $46,228 De Graff, OH $45,456 East Liberty, OH $45,665

Edison, OH $45,805 Fulton, OH $46,352 Green Camp, OH $45,857 Harpster, OH $45,372 Huntsville, OH $45,392 Iberia, OH $45,704 Kenton, OH $45,376 Kirby, OH $45,533

Lakeview, OH $45,166 La Rue, OH $45,484 Lewistown, OH $45,354 Marengo, OH $46,472 Martel, OH $45,656 Middleburg, OH $45,666 Morral, OH $45,453 Mount Gilead, OH $45,843

Mount Victory, OH $45,414 New Bloomington, OH $45,544 Prospect, OH $46,043 Quincy, OH $45,469 Richwood, OH $45,931 Ridgeway, OH $45,327 Roundhead, OH $45,107 Rushsylvania, OH $45,465

Russells Point, OH $45,315 Shauck, OH $45,773 Sparta, OH $46,402 Upper Sandusky, OH $45,390 Waldo, OH $46,292 West Liberty, OH $45,470 West Mansfield, OH $45,636 Wharton, OH $45,367

Zanesfield, OH $45,561 Latty, OH $45,280 Leipsic, OH $45,325 Mc Comb, OH $45,472 Mc Guffey, OH $45,056 Maria Stein, OH $45,413 Melrose, OH $45,295 Mendon, OH $45,229

Middle Point, OH $45,168 Miller City, OH $45,256 Minster, OH $45,423 Montezuma, OH $45,524 Mount Blanchard, OH $45,421 Mount Cory, OH $45,093 New Bremen, OH $45,343 New Hampshire, OH $45,053

New Knoxville, OH $45,226 North Baltimore, OH $45,816 Oakwood, OH $45,311 Ohio City, OH $45,212 Ottawa, OH $45,080 Ottoville, OH $45,074 Pandora, OH $45,004 Paulding, OH $45,293

Payne, OH $45,215 Rawson, OH $45,115 Rockford, OH $45,306 Saint Henry, OH $45,411 Saint Johns, OH $45,042 Saint Marys, OH $45,182 Scott, OH $45,211 Spencerville, OH $45,027

Uniopolis, OH $44,921 Van Buren, OH $45,734 Vanlue, OH $45,386 Van Wert, OH $45,208 Vaughnsville, OH $44,858 Venedocia, OH $45,145 Wapakoneta, OH $45,022 Waynesfield, OH $44,955

Jefferson, OH $44,970 Williamstown, OH $45,232 Lees Creek, OH $45,624 Willshire, OH $45,215 Wren, OH $45,216

Transit Bus Driver Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Transit Bus Driver roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 48% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 28% above the average. In contrast, Transit Bus Driver positions in Financial Services or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Transit Bus Driver as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Transit Bus Driver

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$60,388	$29.0	28%
Internet	$58,973	$28.0	25%
Energy & Utilities	$54,255	$26.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$52,840	$25.0	12%
Insurance	$51,896	$25.0	10%

Transit Bus Driver Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Transit Bus Driver's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$41,901

Average $47,178/year

$51,160

$3,492

Average $3,932/month

$4,263

$806

Average $907/week

$984

$20

Average $23/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,160	$4,263	$984	$25
Average	$47,178	$3,932	$907	$23
25th Percentile	$41,901	$3,492	$806	$20

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