How much does a Transit Operator make in Dayton, OH?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Transit Operator in Dayton, OH is $47,899. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $42,899 to $52,606, with most professionals earning between $38,347 and $56,892.

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Transit Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Transit Operator Salary $38,347 Dayton,OH April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Transit Operator Salary $42,899 Dayton,OH April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Transit Operator Salary $47,899 Dayton,OH April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Transit Operator Salary $52,606 Dayton,OH April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Transit Operator Salary $56,892 Dayton,OH April 01, 2025
25% $42,899 10% $38,347 90% $56,892 75% $52,606 $47,899 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Transit Operator


    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Transit Operator in Dayton, OH. The base salary for Transit Operator ranges from $42,899 to $52,606 with the average base salary of $47,899. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $42,899 to $52,606 with the average total cash compensation of $47,899.

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About Dayton, Ohio    Dayton (/ˈdeɪtən/) is the sixth-largest city in the state of Ohio and the county seat of Montgomery County. A small part of the city extends into Gree....More

Dayton, Ohio  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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