Public Transit Bus Driver Salary in the United States

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How much does a Public Transit Bus Driver make in the United States? The average Public Transit Bus Driver salary in the United States is $45,498 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $39,661 and $51,530. 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. 

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Bus Driver Phillip / Kadoka / Wanblee Area
RIVER CITIES PUBLIC TRANSIT - Kadoka , SD
Bus Drivers actively participate in safe driving techniques and customer service skills. The bus ... River Cities Public Transit provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants ...
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Bus Operator
Santa Barbara Metro Transit District - Santa Barbara , CA
The position requires an individual with a courteous and positive attitude toward the public at all ... EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District has established a policy and ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 29 days ago
Bus Driver Substitute
Colorado International Language Academy - Colorado Springs , CO
Monitors passengers during transit for the purpose of maintaining order and ensuring the safety of ... Customer service and public relations skills * Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
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Bus Operator Trainee - Non CDL
High Valley Transit - Park City , UT
High Valley Transit, located in Utah, is seeking candidates for Operator Trainees to obtain their ... Possess a valid Utah driver's license with no moving violations in the past six months * Must pass ...
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Fueler - Full Time
St. Cloud Metropolitan Transit Commission - Saint Cloud , MN
General Bus Cleaning and Maintenance * Check fluid levels and empty farebox; record information on ... public * Ability to work flexible schedules * Ability to maintain a valid Class B Minnesota Driver ...
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Para-Transit Driver
Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission - Fresno , CA
SUMMARY Transports the public, which includes seniors and developmentally disabled passengers ... Responsible for maintaining a safe environment within the bus by enforcing rules of conduct and ...
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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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45530
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Public Transit Bus Driver in the United States. The base salary for Public Transit Bus Driver ranges from $39,661 to $51,530 with the average base salary of $45,498. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $39,668 to $51,554 with the average total cash compensation of $45,530.

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