How much does a Transit Operator make in Mesa, AZ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Transit Operator in Mesa, AZ is $48,898. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $43,794 to $53,704, with most professionals earning between $39,147 and $58,079.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Transit Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Transit Operator Salary $39,147 Mesa,AZ April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Transit Operator Salary $43,794 Mesa,AZ April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Transit Operator Salary $48,898 Mesa,AZ April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Transit Operator Salary $53,704 Mesa,AZ April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Transit Operator Salary $58,079 Mesa,AZ April 01, 2025
25% $43,794 10% $39,147 90% $58,079 75% $53,704 $48,898 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Transit Operator


    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    0 - 1 years experience
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About Mesa, Arizona    Mesa (/ˈmeɪsə/ MAY-sə) is a city in Maricopa County, in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is a suburb located about 20 miles (32 km) east of Phoenix in th....More

Mesa, Arizona  area prices were up 2.2% from a year ago

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