Transit Driver Salary in Missouri

How much does a Transit Driver make in Missouri?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Transit Driver in Missouri is $49,048 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $56,437
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $43,645 to $52,916
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $38,726

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Transit Driver Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,916	$4,410	$1,018	$25
Average	$49,048	$4,087	$943	$24
25th Percentile	$43,645	$3,637	$839	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Transit Driver Salaries

A Transit 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 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 Drivers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $57,158.
California: $56,941.
Massachusetts: $56,182.

District of Columbia $57,158 California $56,941 Massachusetts $56,182 Washington $55,976 New Jersey $55,955 Alaska $55,883 Connecticut $55,170 New York $54,881

Hawaii $53,957 Rhode Island $53,524 Maryland $53,229 Minnesota $52,827 Colorado $52,672 Illinois $52,620 Oregon $52,424 Delaware $52,279

New Hampshire $52,189 Virginia $51,985 Pennsylvania $51,391 Nevada $51,092 North Dakota $50,994 Michigan $50,839 Wisconsin $50,782 Vermont $50,669

Texas $50,354 Maine $50,333 Arizona $50,302 Ohio $50,266 Georgia $49,791 Indiana $49,554 Wyoming $49,507 Utah $49,435

Iowa $49,404 Kansas $49,156 Louisiana $49,084 North Carolina $49,058 Missouri $49,048 Florida $48,846 Montana $48,738 Nebraska $48,635

Kentucky $48,578 South Carolina $48,372 Tennessee $48,242 Idaho $48,191 New Mexico $47,814 Oklahoma $47,731 Alabama $47,427 South Dakota $46,916

Arkansas $46,637 West Virginia $46,487 Mississippi $46,038

Top Paying Cities for Transit 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:

Braggadocio: $47,527
Eugene: $47,721
Fortuna: $47,708

Braggadocio, MO $47,527 Eugene, MO $47,721 Fortuna, MO $47,708 Freeburg, MO $47,670 Gasconade, MO $47,683 Gravois Mills, MO $47,783 Laurie, MO $47,789 Hartsburg, MO $47,722

Henley, MO $47,714 Hermann, MO $47,776 High Point, MO $47,732 Holts Summit, MO $47,786 Jamestown, MO $47,680 Kaiser, MO $47,768 Koeltztown, MO $47,654 Lake Ozark, MO $47,905

Latham, MO $47,732 Linn, MO $47,690 Linn Creek, MO $47,784 Lohman, MO $47,730 Loose Creek, MO $47,699 Mc Girk, MO $47,743 Meta, MO $47,639 Mokane, MO $47,686

Morrison, MO $47,628 Mount Sterling, MO $47,597 New Bloomfield, MO $47,716 Olean, MO $47,733 Osage Beach, MO $47,888 Owensville, MO $47,713 Portland, MO $47,615 Prairie Home, MO $47,684

Rhineland, MO $47,617 Rocky Mount, MO $47,820 Russellville, MO $47,726 Saint Elizabeth, MO $47,681 Saint Thomas, MO $47,701 Steedman, MO $47,665 Stover, MO $47,705 Sunrise Beach, MO $47,836

Tebbetts, MO $47,679 Tipton, MO $47,742 Tuscumbia, MO $47,698 Ulman, MO $47,725 Versailles, MO $47,747 Westphalia, MO $47,676 Jefferson City, MO $47,800 Columbia, MO $47,853

Armstrong, MO $47,692 Auxvasse, MO $47,695 Benton City, MO $47,650 Boonville, MO $47,766 Brunswick, MO $47,749 Bunceton, MO $47,651 Cairo, MO $47,749 Kearney, MO $50,016

Kingsville, MO $49,452 Lawson, MO $49,542 Levasy, MO $49,928 Lexington, MO $49,216 Liberty, MO $50,314 Lone Jack, MO $49,761 Mayview, MO $49,193 Missouri City, MO $50,192

Mosby, MO $50,061 Napoleon, MO $49,773 Oak Grove, MO $49,903 Odessa, MO $49,436 Orrick, MO $49,871 Peculiar, MO $49,741 Platte City, MO $49,984 Pleasant Hill, MO $49,694

Raymore, MO $50,012 Rayville, MO $49,498 Richmond, MO $49,336 Sibley, MO $50,019 Smithville, MO $50,095 Strasburg, MO $49,535 Waldron, MO $50,294 Warrensburg, MO $48,635

Waverly, MO $48,393 Wellington, MO $49,584 Weston, MO $49,517 Kansas City, MO $50,318 Riverside, MO $50,309 Agency, MO $49,321 Albany, MO $47,706 Allendale, MO $47,804

Amazonia, MO $48,243 Ewing, MO $47,699 Frankford, MO $47,685 Granger, MO $47,685 Hunnewell, MO $47,662 Kahoka, MO $47,734 Knox City, MO $47,671 La Belle, MO $47,701

La Grange, MO $47,771 Lentner, MO $47,665 Leonard, MO $47,670 Lewistown, MO $47,696 Luray, MO $47,690 Maywood, MO $47,739 Monroe City, MO $47,716 Monticello, MO $47,687

Newark, MO $47,667 New London, MO $47,744 Novelty, MO $47,669 Palmyra, MO $47,764 Perry, MO $47,669 Philadelphia, MO $47,696 Plevna, MO $47,671 Revere, MO $47,699

Saint Patrick, MO $47,764 Saverton, MO $47,890 Shelbina, MO $47,719 Shelbyville, MO $47,691 Taylor, MO $47,723 Wayland, MO $47,908 Williamstown, MO $47,649 Wyaconda, MO $47,671

Kirksville, MO $47,870 Atlanta, MO $47,733 Baring, MO $47,693 Bevier, MO $47,796 Brashear, MO $47,744 Callao, MO $47,754 Coatsville, MO $47,695 Downing, MO $47,726

Edina, MO $47,726 Elmer, MO $47,737 Ethel, MO $47,747 Gibbs, MO $47,736 Glenwood, MO $47,731 Gorin, MO $47,695 Green Castle, MO $47,734 Green City, MO $47,756

Greentop, MO $47,746 Hurdland, MO $47,698 Lancaster, MO $47,756 La Plata, MO $47,782 Livonia, MO $47,733 Macon, MO $47,824 Memphis, MO $47,744 Milan, MO $47,789

New Boston, MO $47,754 New Cambria, MO $47,743 Novinger, MO $47,762 Pollock, MO $47,703 Queen City, MO $47,750 Rutledge, MO $47,692 Unionville, MO $47,764 Winigan, MO $47,776

Worthington, MO $47,762 Park Hills, MO $48,114 Annapolis, MO $47,466 Arcadia, MO $47,525 Belgrade, MO $47,699 Belleview, MO $47,511 Bismarck, MO $47,871 Black, MO $47,479

Blackwell, MO $48,344 Bloomsdale, MO $48,540 Bonne Terre, MO $48,289 Bunker, MO $47,446 Cadet, MO $48,284 Caledonia, MO $47,720 Cascade, MO $47,509 Centerville, MO $47,474

Des Arc, MO $47,490 Doe Run, MO $47,842 Ellington, MO $47,454 Farmington, MO $48,021 Fredericktown, MO $47,573 Amity, MO $48,327 Barnard, MO $47,654 Bethany, MO $47,737

Blythedale, MO $47,695 Bolckow, MO $47,788 Burlington Junction, MO $47,660 Cameron, MO $48,715 Clarksdale, MO $48,518 Clearmont, MO $47,706 Clyde, MO $47,773 Conception, MO $47,792

Conception Junction, MO $47,665 Cosby, MO $48,488 Craig, MO $47,582 Darlington, MO $47,666 Dearborn, MO $49,544 De Kalb, MO $49,159 Denver, MO $47,617 Eagleville, MO $47,702

Easton, MO $49,012 Edgerton, MO $49,793 Elmo, MO $47,789 Fairfax, MO $47,678 Maysville, MO $48,136 Faucett, MO $49,220 Fillmore, MO $47,878 Forest City, MO $47,759

Gentry, MO $47,637 Saint Charles, MO $49,334 Annada, MO $48,123 Augusta, MO $48,802 Irondale, MO $47,926 Ironton, MO $47,585 Knob Lick, MO $47,876 Leadwood, MO $48,231

Lesterville, MO $47,487 Marquand, MO $47,499 Middle Brook, MO $47,496 Mineral Point, MO $48,139 Patton, MO $47,550 Pilot Knob, MO $47,760 Potosi, MO $47,911 Redford, MO $47,414

Reynolds, MO $47,470 Sainte Genevieve, MO $48,306 Saint Mary, MO $48,139 Tiff, MO $48,324 Vulcan, MO $47,459 Cape Girardeau, MO $47,714 Bellflower, MO $47,848 Advance, MO $47,562

Altenburg, MO $47,638 Bell City, MO $47,526 Benton, MO $47,647 Brazeau, MO $47,870 Brownwood, MO $47,652 Burfordville, MO $47,590 Chaffee, MO $47,610 Commerce, MO $47,721

Daisy, MO $47,578 Delta, MO $47,633 Dutchtown, MO $47,659 Farrar, MO $47,784 Friedheim, MO $47,570 Frohna, MO $47,622 Gipsy, MO $47,480 Glenallen, MO $47,516

Gordonville, MO $47,669 Jackson, MO $47,675 Kelso, MO $47,805 Leopold, MO $47,544 Mc Gee, MO $47,486 Marble Hill, MO $47,565 Millersville, MO $47,569 Morley, MO $47,731

Oak Ridge, MO $47,582 Old Appleton, MO $47,645 Oran, MO $47,565 Perkins, MO $47,730 Perryville, MO $47,868 Mc Bride, MO $47,870 Pocahontas, MO $47,686 Scott City, MO $47,698

Sedgewickville, MO $47,557 Sturdivant, MO $47,527 Uniontown, MO $47,600 Vanduser, MO $47,642 Whitewater, MO $47,549 Zalma, MO $47,502 Sikeston, MO $47,636 Anniston, MO $47,709

Arbyrd, MO $47,445 Bernie, MO $47,571 Bertrand, MO $47,584 Blodgett, MO $47,794 Bloomfield, MO $47,575 Bowling Green, MO $47,817 Clarksville, MO $47,983 Cottleville, MO $49,181

Curryville, MO $47,659 Defiance, MO $48,952 Dutzow, MO $48,459 Elsberry, MO $48,353 Eolia, MO $48,048 Farber, MO $47,674 Flinthill, MO $48,875 Foley, MO $48,554

Foristell, MO $48,592 Hawk Point, MO $48,159 High Hill, MO $47,900 Jonesburg, MO $47,995 Laddonia, MO $47,647 Louisiana, MO $47,765 Marthasville, MO $48,337 Middletown, MO $47,698

Montgomery City, MO $47,682 Moscow Mills, MO $48,577 New Florence, MO $47,754 New Melle, MO $48,830 O Fallon, MO $48,981 Lake Saint Louis, MO $48,931 Old Monroe, MO $48,824 Olney, MO $47,911

Portage Des Sioux, MO $49,291 Saint Peters, MO $49,202 Silex, MO $48,068 Treloar, MO $48,233 Troy, MO $48,391 Truesdale, MO $48,414 Truxton, MO $47,972 Vandalia, MO $47,711

Warrenton, MO $48,224 Wellsville, MO $47,674 Wentzville, MO $48,817 West Alton, MO $49,494 Whiteside, MO $48,244 Williamsburg, MO $47,644 Winfield, MO $48,652 Wright City, MO $48,451

Hannibal, MO $47,852 Alexandria, MO $47,726 Anabel, MO $47,700 Arbela, MO $47,693 Ashburn, MO $47,630 Bethel, MO $47,694 Canton, MO $47,764 Center, MO $47,682

Clarence, MO $47,720 Earth City, MO $49,450 Pittsburg, MO $47,125 Hematite, MO $48,913 Herculaneum, MO $49,122 High Ridge, MO $49,334 Hillsboro, MO $48,938 House Springs, MO $49,136

Imperial, MO $49,337 Kimmswick, MO $49,353 Labadie, MO $48,879 Leslie, MO $48,095 Liguori, MO $49,224 Lonedell, MO $48,427 Luebbering, MO $48,510 Mapaville, MO $49,006

Morse Mill, MO $48,877 New Haven, MO $48,146 Pacific, MO $49,040 Pevely, MO $49,153 Richwoods, MO $48,330 Robertsville, MO $48,780 Saint Albans, MO $49,010 Saint Ann, MO $49,609

Saint Clair, MO $48,416 Emden, MO $47,676 Bragg City, MO $47,485 Canalou, MO $47,654 Cardwell, MO $47,414 Caruthersville, MO $47,566 Catron, MO $47,440 Charleston, MO $47,612

Clarkton, MO $47,505 Cooter, MO $47,671 Deering, MO $47,666 Dexter, MO $47,622 East Prairie, MO $47,527 Essex, MO $47,523 Gibson, MO $47,504 Gideon, MO $47,505

Gobler, MO $47,460 Grayridge, MO $47,715 Hayti, MO $47,535 Holcomb, MO $47,480 Holland, MO $47,704 Hornersville, MO $47,541 Kennett, MO $47,582 Kewanee, MO $47,571

Lilbourn, MO $47,536 Malden, MO $47,595 Marston, MO $47,611 Matthews, MO $47,521 Morehouse, MO $47,727 New Madrid, MO $47,546 Parma, MO $47,513 Portageville, MO $47,522

Risco, MO $47,684 Rives, MO $47,475 Senath, MO $47,482 Steele, MO $47,528 Tallapoosa, MO $47,641 Wardell, MO $47,561 Whiteoak, MO $47,671 Wolf Island, MO $47,510

Wyatt, MO $47,718 Poplar Bluff, MO $47,609 Briar, MO $47,376 Broseley, MO $47,486 Campbell, MO $47,457 Clubb, MO $47,499 Doniphan, MO $47,424 Dudley, MO $47,486

Ellsinore, MO $47,477 Stanton, MO $48,201 Sullivan, MO $48,152 Union, MO $48,470 Valles Mines, MO $48,405 Valley Park, MO $49,443 Villa Ridge, MO $48,766 Washington, MO $48,486

Rosebud, MO $47,839 Saint Louis, MO $49,879 Durham, MO $47,751 Pleasant Hope, MO $46,073 Point Lookout, MO $47,224 Polk, MO $46,929 Ponce De Leon, MO $46,269 Pontiac, MO $47,267

Powell, MO $47,135 Powersite, MO $47,048 Preston, MO $47,259 Protem, MO $47,128 Purdy, MO $47,165 Quincy, MO $47,447 Reeds Spring, MO $46,600 Republic, MO $45,945

Ridgedale, MO $47,202 Rockaway Beach, MO $46,629 Rockbridge, MO $47,294 Rogersville, MO $45,989 Rueter, MO $46,967 Seligman, MO $46,947 Seymour, MO $46,460 Shell Knob, MO $47,092

South Greenfield, MO $46,465 Sparta, MO $46,192 Spokane, MO $46,346 Squires, MO $47,058 Stotts City, MO $46,840 Strafford, MO $45,973 Taneyville, MO $46,585 Tecumseh, MO $47,461

Theodosia, MO $47,151 Thornfield, MO $47,129 Tunas, MO $47,143 Turners, MO $45,859 Udall, MO $47,350 Urbana, MO $47,135 Vanzant, MO $47,377 Verona, MO $46,551

Walnut Grove, MO $46,198 Walnut Shade, MO $46,490 Washburn, MO $47,141 Wasola, MO $47,228 Weaubleau, MO $47,246 West Plains, MO $47,540 South Fork, MO $47,459 Moody, MO $47,324

Myrtle, MO $47,277 Wheatland, MO $47,366 Willard, MO $45,969 Windyville, MO $46,995 Zanoni, MO $47,509 Stockton, MO $47,067 Macks Creek, MO $47,430 Roach, MO $47,699

Peace Valley, MO $47,506 Pomona, MO $47,556 Pottersville, MO $47,529 Thayer, MO $47,360 Willow Springs, MO $47,565 Springfield, MO $45,780 Centralia, MO $47,743 Rush Hill, MO $47,658

Salisbury, MO $47,741 Santa Fe, MO $47,662 Stoutsville, MO $47,662 Sturgeon, MO $47,736 Thompson, MO $47,672 Triplett, MO $47,656 Wooldridge, MO $47,679 Sedalia, MO $47,783

Whiteman Air Force Base, MO $48,319 Arrow Rock, MO $47,802 Blackburn, MO $48,147 Blackwater, MO $47,666 Calhoun, MO $47,783 Climax Springs, MO $47,659 Cole Camp, MO $47,683 Edwards, MO $47,654

Emma, MO $48,333 Florence, MO $47,671 Gilliam, MO $47,674 Green Ridge, MO $47,780 Houstonia, MO $47,847 Hughesville, MO $47,684 Ionia, MO $47,652 Knob Noster, MO $48,269

La Monte, MO $48,007 Lincoln, MO $47,675 Malta Bend, MO $47,975 Marshall, MO $47,763 Miami, MO $47,650 Mora, MO $47,659 Nelson, MO $47,654 Otterville, MO $47,684

Slater, MO $47,732 Smithton, MO $47,699 Sweet Springs, MO $48,038 Syracuse, MO $47,698 Warsaw, MO $47,693 Windsor, MO $47,801 Rolla, MO $47,709 Beulah, MO $47,530

Birch Tree, MO $47,486 Bixby, MO $47,504 Boss, MO $47,477 Bourbon, MO $47,899 Brinktown, MO $47,623 Bucyrus, MO $47,558 Cherryville, MO $47,553 Cook Sta, MO $47,550

Crocker, MO $47,687 Cuba, MO $47,667 Davisville, MO $47,526 Devils Elbow, MO $47,628 Dixon, MO $47,679 Duke, MO $47,542 Edgar Springs, MO $47,589 Eldridge, MO $47,319

Elk Creek, MO $47,507 Eminence, MO $47,477 Eunice, MO $47,517 Falcon, MO $47,313 Fort Leonard Wood, MO $47,722 Hartshorn, MO $47,480 Houston, MO $47,611 Harrisonville, MO $49,388

Clark, MO $47,731 Clifton Hill, MO $47,697 Dalton, MO $47,639 Excello, MO $47,744 Fayette, MO $47,727 Franklin, MO $47,672 Fulton, MO $47,759 Glasgow, MO $47,712

Hallsville, MO $47,765 Harrisburg, MO $47,735 Higbee, MO $47,713 Holliday, MO $47,689 Huntsville, MO $47,758 Jacksonville, MO $47,722 Keytesville, MO $47,727 Kingdom City, MO $47,678

Madison, MO $47,706 Martinsburg, MO $47,655 Mexico, MO $47,751 Moberly, MO $47,830 New Franklin, MO $47,726 Paris, MO $47,691 Pilot Grove, MO $47,681 Renick, MO $47,912

Rocheport, MO $47,726 Huggins, MO $47,400 Iberia, MO $47,700 Jadwin, MO $47,520 Jerome, MO $47,726 Lake Spring, MO $47,694 Laquey, MO $47,636 Leasburg, MO $47,748

Lebanon, MO $47,288 Lenox, MO $47,569 Licking, MO $47,605 Lynchburg, MO $47,371 Montier, MO $47,492 Mountain View, MO $47,566 Newburg, MO $47,615 Plato, MO $47,578

Raymondville, MO $47,552 Richland, MO $47,664 Roby, MO $47,611 Saint James, MO $47,664 Salem, MO $47,573 Solo, MO $47,553 Steelville, MO $47,586 Viburnum, MO $47,638

Stoutland, MO $47,559 Success, MO $47,575 Summersville, MO $47,515 Vichy, MO $47,623 Vienna, MO $47,644 Waynesville, MO $47,761 Saint Robert, MO $47,788 Wesco, MO $47,542

Winona, MO $47,473 Yukon, MO $47,540 Allenton, MO $49,134 Chesterfield, MO $49,218 Arnold, MO $49,445 Ballwin, MO $49,376 Barnhart, MO $49,234 Beaufort, MO $48,198

Berger, MO $48,013 Catawissa, MO $48,908 Cedar Hill, MO $49,006 Crystal City, MO $49,077 De Soto, MO $48,561 Dittmer, MO $48,814 Eureka, MO $49,213 Fenton, MO $49,466

Festus, MO $48,876 Fletcher, MO $48,396 Florissant, MO $49,523 French Village, MO $48,381 Gerald, MO $47,980 Glencoe, MO $49,180 Gray Summit, MO $48,844 Grover, MO $49,236

Grubville, MO $48,561 Hazelwood, MO $49,547 Maryland Heights, MO $49,507 Adrian, MO $48,539 Amoret, MO $48,196 Amsterdam, MO $48,420 Appleton City, MO $47,598 Archie, MO $49,016

Blairstown, MO $48,376 Bronaugh, MO $47,459 Butler, MO $48,067 Chilhowee, MO $48,375 Cleveland, MO $49,594 Clinton, MO $47,820 Collins, MO $47,268 Creighton, MO $48,588

Deepwater, MO $47,612 Deerfield, MO $47,483 Drexel, MO $49,125 East Lynne, MO $49,370 El Dorado Springs, MO $47,477 Foster, MO $47,898 Freeman, MO $49,418 Garden City, MO $49,083

Golden City, MO $46,983 Harwood, MO $47,541 Hume, MO $47,606 Jasper, MO $47,266 Jerico Springs, MO $47,096 Lamar, MO $47,338 Leeton, MO $48,198 Liberal, MO $47,463

Lowry City, MO $47,615 Metz, MO $47,664 Milford, MO $47,203 Milo, MO $47,474 Mindenmines, MO $47,460 Montrose, MO $47,805 Moundville, MO $47,508 Nevada, MO $47,621

Osceola, MO $47,543 Richards, MO $47,476 Rich Hill, MO $47,650 Rockville, MO $47,521 Roscoe, MO $47,600 Schell City, MO $47,547 Sheldon, MO $47,411 Urich, MO $48,255

Walker, MO $47,518 Joplin, MO $47,640 Alba, MO $47,541 Anderson, MO $47,303 Asbury, MO $47,451 Avilla, MO $47,168 Carl Junction, MO $47,614 Carterville, MO $47,615

Carthage, MO $47,316 Diamond, MO $47,397 Duenweg, MO $47,642 Fairview, MO $47,314 Goodman, MO $47,384 Granby, MO $47,351 Lanagan, MO $47,287 La Russell, MO $46,814

Neck City, MO $47,606 Neosho, MO $47,507 Newtonia, MO $47,278 Noel, MO $47,237 Oronogo, MO $47,539 Pineville, MO $47,072 Purcell, MO $47,598 Racine, MO $47,586

Reeds, MO $47,005 Rocky Comfort, MO $47,233 Sarcoxie, MO $47,051 South West City, MO $47,258 Saginaw, MO $47,618 Seneca, MO $47,426 Stark City, MO $47,254 Stella, MO $47,278

Tiff City, MO $47,363 Waco, MO $47,614 Webb City, MO $47,629 Wentworth, MO $47,017 Wheaton, MO $47,411 Argyle, MO $47,650 Ashland, MO $47,774 Barnett, MO $47,743

Belle, MO $47,658 Bland, MO $47,630 Bonnots Mill, MO $47,683 Brumley, MO $47,722 California, MO $47,743 Camdenton, MO $47,715 Centertown, MO $47,717 Chamois, MO $47,629

Clarksburg, MO $47,679 Long Lane, MO $46,675 Montreal, MO $47,699 Aldrich, MO $46,409 Arcola, MO $46,822 Ash Grove, MO $46,096 Aurora, MO $46,399 Alton, MO $47,448

Caplinger Mills, MO $47,202 Ava, MO $46,961 Bakersfield, MO $47,383 Billings, MO $46,091 Blue Eye, MO $47,129 Bois D Arc, MO $45,991 Bolivar, MO $46,523 Bradleyville, MO $46,850

Branson, MO $47,194 Brighton, MO $46,087 Brixey, MO $47,358 Brookline, MO $45,832 Bruner, MO $46,288 Buffalo, MO $46,568 Butterfield, MO $47,388 Cape Fair, MO $46,911

Cassville, MO $47,185 Caulfield, MO $47,400 Cedarcreek, MO $47,013 Chadwick, MO $46,410 Chestnutridge, MO $46,358 Clever, MO $46,064 Conway, MO $46,628 Crane, MO $46,318

Cross Timbers, MO $47,378 Dadeville, MO $46,539 Diggins, MO $46,350 Dora, MO $47,515 Drury, MO $47,369 Dunnegan, MO $46,882 Eagle Rock, MO $47,088 Elkland, MO $46,381

Eudora, MO $46,275 Everton, MO $46,283 Exeter, MO $47,230 Fair Grove, MO $46,081 Fair Play, MO $46,597 Flemington, MO $47,032 Fordland, MO $46,199 Forsyth, MO $46,389

Freistatt, MO $46,996 Gainesville, MO $47,454 Galena, MO $46,470 Garrison, MO $46,481 Golden, MO $47,108 Graff, MO $47,352 Greenfield, MO $46,570 Grovespring, MO $47,021

Half Way, MO $46,501 Halltown, MO $46,103 Hardenville, MO $47,465 Hartville, MO $47,051 Hermitage, MO $47,289 Highlandville, MO $46,191 Hollister, MO $47,135 Humansville, MO $47,071

Hurley, MO $46,232 Isabella, MO $47,258 Kirbyville, MO $47,062 Kissee Mills, MO $47,008 Lampe, MO $47,174 Lockwood, MO $46,864 Louisburg, MO $46,960 Kimberling City, MO $47,162

Brandsville, MO $47,522 Cabool, MO $47,574 Couch, MO $47,308 Koshkonong, MO $47,393 Mc Clurg, MO $46,890 Macomb, MO $47,078 Mansfield, MO $46,964 Marionville, MO $46,158

Marshfield, MO $46,314 Miller, MO $46,423 Monett, MO $47,041 Morrisville, MO $46,213 Mountain Grove, MO $47,384 Mount Vernon, MO $46,386 Niangua, MO $46,634 Nixa, MO $45,945

Noble, MO $47,174 Norwood, MO $47,182 Oldfield, MO $46,368 Ozark, MO $46,087 Phillipsburg, MO $46,952 Gower, MO $49,432 Fagus, MO $47,394 Graham, MO $47,623

Grant City, MO $47,676 Guilford, MO $47,685 Hatfield, MO $47,624 Helena, MO $48,299 Hopkins, MO $47,671 King City, MO $47,937 Lathrop, MO $49,450 Maitland, MO $47,635

Martinsville, MO $47,639 Maryville, MO $47,766 Mound City, MO $47,673 New Hampton, MO $47,682 Oregon, MO $47,935 Osborn, MO $48,671 Parnell, MO $47,633 Pickering, MO $47,672

Plattsburg, MO $49,503 Ravenwood, MO $47,677 Rea, MO $47,954 Ridgeway, MO $47,690 Rock Port, MO $47,883 Rosendale, MO $47,981 Rushville, MO $49,014 Savannah, MO $48,247

Sheridan, MO $47,661 Skidmore, MO $47,612 Stanberry, MO $47,687 Stewartsville, MO $49,022 Tarkio, MO $47,830 Trimble, MO $49,813 Turney, MO $49,245 Union Star, MO $48,142

Watson, MO $47,891 Weatherby, MO $48,183 Westboro, MO $47,852 Worth, MO $47,646 Saint Joseph, MO $48,843 Chillicothe, MO $47,877 Altamont, MO $48,208 Bogard, MO $48,130

Bosworth, MO $47,793 Braymer, MO $48,426 Breckenridge, MO $48,169 Brookfield, MO $47,858 Browning, MO $47,754 Bucklin, MO $47,801 Cainsville, MO $47,700 Carrollton, MO $48,179

Chula, MO $47,744 Coffey, MO $47,703 Cowgill, MO $48,592 Dawn, MO $48,099 De Witt, MO $47,683 Gallatin, MO $48,064 Galt, MO $47,727 Gilman City, MO $47,686

Hale, MO $47,741 Hamilton, MO $48,428 Harris, MO $47,686 Humphreys, MO $47,738 Jameson, MO $47,758 Jamesport, MO $47,739 Kidder, MO $48,462 Kingston, MO $48,681

Laclede, MO $47,786 Laredo, MO $47,744 Linneus, MO $47,778 Lock Springs, MO $48,140 Lucerne, MO $47,690 Ludlow, MO $48,142 Mc Fall, MO $47,653 Marceline, MO $47,823

Meadville, MO $47,774 Mendon, MO $47,713 Mercer, MO $47,716 Mooresville, MO $47,952 Newtown, MO $47,695 Lead Hill, MO $46,341 Bridgeton, MO $49,494 Eldon, MO $47,794

Norborne, MO $48,525 Pattonsburg, MO $47,833 Polo, MO $49,179 Powersville, MO $47,691 Princeton, MO $47,729 Purdin, MO $47,771 Rothville, MO $47,744 Spickard, MO $47,719

Stet, MO $48,571 Sumner, MO $47,697 Tina, MO $48,007 Trenton, MO $47,790 Utica, MO $48,074 Wheeling, MO $47,742 Winston, MO $48,281 Pierce City, MO $47,096

Fairdealing, MO $47,419 Fisk, MO $47,536 Fremont, MO $47,392 Gatewood, MO $47,246 Grandin, MO $47,461 Greenville, MO $47,476 Harviell, MO $47,455 Lodi, MO $47,467

Lowndes, MO $47,470 Mill Spring, MO $47,438 Naylor, MO $47,358 Neelyville, MO $47,355 Oxly, MO $47,379 Patterson, MO $47,485 Piedmont, MO $47,507 Puxico, MO $47,547

Qulin, MO $47,393 Rombauer, MO $47,753 Shook, MO $47,477 Silva, MO $47,490 Van Buren, MO $47,445 Wappapello, MO $47,556 Williamsville, MO $47,499 Alma, MO $48,345

Lees Summit, MO $50,229 Bates City, MO $49,688 Belton, MO $50,016 Blue Springs, MO $50,218 Buckner, MO $50,115 Camden, MO $49,651 Camden Point, MO $49,795 Centerview, MO $49,005

Concordia, MO $48,459 Corder, MO $48,510 Dover, MO $48,599 Excelsior Springs, MO $49,898 Farley, MO $50,120 Grain Valley, MO $50,070 Grandview, MO $50,297 Greenwood, MO $49,979

Hardin, MO $49,085 Henrietta, MO $49,427 Higginsville, MO $48,773 Holden, MO $49,138 Holt, MO $49,832 Independence, MO $50,315

Transit Driver Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Transit 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 Driver positions in Financial Services or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Transit Driver as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Transit Driver

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$62,781	$30.0	28%
Internet	$61,310	$29.0	25%
Energy & Utilities	$56,405	$27.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$54,934	$26.0	12%
Insurance	$53,953	$26.0	10%

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

Understanding how a Transit 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

$43,645

Average $49,048/year

$52,916

$3,637

Average $4,087/month

$4,410

$839

Average $943/week

$1,018

$21

Average $24/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,916	$4,410	$1,018	$25
Average	$49,048	$4,087	$943	$24
25th Percentile	$43,645	$3,637	$839	$21

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